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Vaccine Hesitancy Resource Center

Explore evidence-based resources from WAFP, AAFP, and beyond about vaccine safety and efficacy to help you navigate vaccine hesitancy in your practice.

We'll continue to add new articles and resources as they become available, so check back regularly for updates. Do you have a resource you'd like to share? Email us at academy@wafp.org.

AAFP Resource: New Tools Aid Talks on Vaccine Safety, Routine Immunizations

The AAFP has created four resources to help physicians and their care teams move patients from vaccine hesitancy to vaccine confidence. These include a vaccine safety fact sheet, a counseling guide, a patient education infographic and a series of email templates, which are also available on the Addressing Vaccine Concerns & Misinformation section of the AAFP Immunizations & Vaccines webpage. Here you can find up to date 2025 Immunization Schedules and other resources to help your patients thrive.

AAFP Resource: Vaccine Safety System Fact Sheet 

Explore this comprehensive overview of the process in place for vaccine development, approval, and safety monitoring. It details the stages of initial research, clinical trials, and post-approval surveillance, emphasizing the collaboration between the FDA, CDC, ACIP and other healthcare providers to ensure vaccine safety for all.

AAFP Resource: Immunization Schedules

FamilyDoctor.org is an official consumer-facing website powered through the AAFP and AAFP-Foundation offering trusted, physician-reviewed information to the public. Explore their Immunization Schedule webpage for up-to-date guidance on recommended vaccines for individuals of all ages, from infants to seniors.

AAFP Resource: Building Confidence when Talking to Parents About Children's Vaccines

To assist family physicians and care team members with addressing vaccine hesitancy in their practice, the AAFP has developed this fact sheet to help build confidence and address 10 common questions parents may have about vaccines for children. 

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