Are you looking for information for your family? See resources in the Family, Parents, and Caregivers Section.
Trusted Vaccine Resources for Physicians
Supporting Physicians in Vaccine Conversations
The Massachusetts Medical Society launched the Healthy Kids Healthy Moms educational campaign to support physicians in communicating effectively with patients about vaccines. Physicians are uniquely positioned to answer vaccine questions and guide
families to make the health care decisions that are right for them – helping protect mothers, children, and communities against the risk of serious illness.
Use these resources to:
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Communicate the importance of recommended vaccines to parents
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Address common questions and concerns with confidence
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Connect families to free and local vaccination resources
Physician Resources for Vaccine Education and Community Outreach
Download printable resources to use in your practice:
More information is available from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
Massachusetts Vaccine Information
Partnership with the Campaign
If you are interested in partnering to distribute campaign resources and information, please contact advocacy@mms.org.
Vaccine Information for Families, Parents, and Caregivers
Vaccines are free of charge to anyone under 19 in Massachusetts, even if your family has insurance, is uninsured, or is covered through MassHealth.
Where to Get Vaccines
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A primary care physician or pediatric provider
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A community health center
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Some local health departments or school-based clinics
Find Free Vaccines Near You
We’ve gathered trusted, easy-to-understand resources to help you make informed decisions about vaccines during pregnancy and throughout your child’s early years.
Learn About Recommended Vaccines
Answering Common Vaccine Questions
