About Us
About this site
This website was put together for and by parents like you. Information was gathered based on discussions with more than 50 parents and caregivers from different backgrounds. Parents also gave us multiple rounds of feedback that shaped the content and layout of this site.
We hope you find this information useful!
Information sources
We heard from parents about where they want to get information from and now, we have all the sources ready for your research!
Our team has taken care to bring together information from trustworthy, science-based organizations.
Who we are
We are part of the Duke University School of Medicine and Emory University Rollins School of Public Health.
One of our team’s goals is to understand how to support families with vaccine information that they can use and trust. Many members of our team are parents and grandparents themselves! We want this website to be a useful and informative resource for families. However, the information on this website is not a substitute for medical advice from your child’s doctor.
Funding
Creation of this website was supported by funding from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number KL2TR002554 and supported by a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U01IP001149). We are responsible for the content on this website, which may not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health and the CDC. We have not received any funding from vaccine manufacturers for this website.