Texas Children's Center for Vaccine Awareness and Research

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Channel: Texas Children’s · 2010 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Dr. Julie Boom, director of the Texas Children's Immunization Project, discusses the importance of educating parents about childhood vaccines. To learn more about the Center for Vaccine Awareness and Research at Texas Children's Hospital, visit http://www.texaschildrens.org/vaccine/

The Texas Children’s book “Vaccine-Preventable Disease: The Forgotten Story” tells 20 true stories of families who were seriously impacted by infectious diseases that are now prevented by vaccines. For more information on the book, visit http://www.texaschildrens.org/vaccinebook/

In this video:

0:18 - How does Texas Children's Hospital help educate parents? http://www.texaschildrens.org/vaccine/

0:55 - What is the Texas Children's Immunization Project? http://www.texaschildrens.org/immunizationproject/

1:33 - The purpose behind the book Vaccine-Preventable Disease: The Forgotten Story 

2:20 - How is the book being used? http://www.texaschildrens.org/vaccinebook/

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