Vaccinate Your Family
@vaxyourfam.bsky.social
💪 Helping to protect people of all ages from vaccine-preventable diseases.
🔬 Sharing science-based info since 1991.
501(c)(3) nonprofit org
#vaxyourfam
🔬 Sharing science-based info since 1991.
501(c)(3) nonprofit org
#vaxyourfam
This week we remember Ian & Scarlet. Both were otherwise healthy when they lost their lives to influenza (flu).
288 children in the U.S. died from flu last season. It's not too late to protect your family.
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection
288 children in the U.S. died from flu last season. It's not too late to protect your family.
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection
December 19, 2025 at 10:12 PM
This week we remember Ian & Scarlet. Both were otherwise healthy when they lost their lives to influenza (flu).
288 children in the U.S. died from flu last season. It's not too late to protect your family.
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection
288 children in the U.S. died from flu last season. It's not too late to protect your family.
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is getting vaccinated to protect yourself and community. 💪✨
Learn how to stay healthy this holiday season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
Learn how to stay healthy this holiday season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
December 17, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is getting vaccinated to protect yourself and community. 💪✨
Learn how to stay healthy this holiday season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
Learn how to stay healthy this holiday season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
VYF University offers free self-paced courses to anyone looking to learn more about vaccines. 📚💻
In our COVID-19 mini course, you'll learn how COVID-19 is evolving, who remains at risk, why prevention matters & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/COVID-19 #RootedInProtection
In our COVID-19 mini course, you'll learn how COVID-19 is evolving, who remains at risk, why prevention matters & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/COVID-19 #RootedInProtection
December 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
VYF University offers free self-paced courses to anyone looking to learn more about vaccines. 📚💻
In our COVID-19 mini course, you'll learn how COVID-19 is evolving, who remains at risk, why prevention matters & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/COVID-19 #RootedInProtection
In our COVID-19 mini course, you'll learn how COVID-19 is evolving, who remains at risk, why prevention matters & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/COVID-19 #RootedInProtection
📢 DYK? VYF University offers free, self-paced courses to anyone looking to learn more about vaccines. 📚💻
In our RSV mini course, you'll learn how RSV spreads, who's at risk, RSV prevention & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/RSV #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
In our RSV mini course, you'll learn how RSV spreads, who's at risk, RSV prevention & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/RSV #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
December 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
📢 DYK? VYF University offers free, self-paced courses to anyone looking to learn more about vaccines. 📚💻
In our RSV mini course, you'll learn how RSV spreads, who's at risk, RSV prevention & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/RSV #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
In our RSV mini course, you'll learn how RSV spreads, who's at risk, RSV prevention & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/RSV #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
Christmas is coming, and so are respiratory diseases.
Learn how to protect your family this holiday season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
Learn how to protect your family this holiday season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
December 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Christmas is coming, and so are respiratory diseases.
Learn how to protect your family this holiday season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
Learn how to protect your family this holiday season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
#ACIP changed the Hep B recommendation for infants without any new safety concern—putting babies at risk and creating confusion. The Hep B vaccine is safe, effective, and long-recommended. You can still protect your newborn from day one.
🔗 https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/december-acip-statement/
🔗 https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/december-acip-statement/
December 9, 2025 at 4:44 PM
#ACIP changed the Hep B recommendation for infants without any new safety concern—putting babies at risk and creating confusion. The Hep B vaccine is safe, effective, and long-recommended. You can still protect your newborn from day one.
🔗 https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/december-acip-statement/
🔗 https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/december-acip-statement/
At 49, Liza never expected to get seriously ill from flu. She was healthy and cared for—but she was unvaccinated.💔🏥
This #NIVW, make sure you and your loved ones are protected against influenza. It's not too late.🛡️
#RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/testimonials/liza/
This #NIVW, make sure you and your loved ones are protected against influenza. It's not too late.🛡️
#RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/testimonials/liza/
December 5, 2025 at 8:56 PM
At 49, Liza never expected to get seriously ill from flu. She was healthy and cared for—but she was unvaccinated.💔🏥
This #NIVW, make sure you and your loved ones are protected against influenza. It's not too late.🛡️
#RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/testimonials/liza/
This #NIVW, make sure you and your loved ones are protected against influenza. It's not too late.🛡️
#RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/testimonials/liza/
Like exercise and nutrient-dense foods, vaccines are an important part of a healthy lifestyle.
It's not too late to get protected against flu. Learn more about staying healthy this season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #WinterWellness
It's not too late to get protected against flu. Learn more about staying healthy this season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #WinterWellness
December 2, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Like exercise and nutrient-dense foods, vaccines are an important part of a healthy lifestyle.
It's not too late to get protected against flu. Learn more about staying healthy this season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #WinterWellness
It's not too late to get protected against flu. Learn more about staying healthy this season: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #WinterWellness
Today we're giving thanks to the individuals & organizations who help protect us all through immunization: healthcare providers, scientists, those who stay up to date on vaccines, & more. Your efforts save lives.🛡️✨
#RootedInProtection #HappyThanksgiving
#RootedInProtection #HappyThanksgiving
November 26, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Today we're giving thanks to the individuals & organizations who help protect us all through immunization: healthcare providers, scientists, those who stay up to date on vaccines, & more. Your efforts save lives.🛡️✨
#RootedInProtection #HappyThanksgiving
#RootedInProtection #HappyThanksgiving
🌸 Babies under 6 months can’t get a flu shot but your flu shot during pregnancy can protect them. 💛
Study of 3,700+ babies:
• 39% fewer flu hospitalizations
• 53% fewer flu illnesses for infants <3mo
🔗 https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.5639 #RootedInProtection
Study of 3,700+ babies:
• 39% fewer flu hospitalizations
• 53% fewer flu illnesses for infants <3mo
🔗 https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.5639 #RootedInProtection
November 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM
🌸 Babies under 6 months can’t get a flu shot but your flu shot during pregnancy can protect them. 💛
Study of 3,700+ babies:
• 39% fewer flu hospitalizations
• 53% fewer flu illnesses for infants <3mo
🔗 https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.5639 #RootedInProtection
Study of 3,700+ babies:
• 39% fewer flu hospitalizations
• 53% fewer flu illnesses for infants <3mo
🔗 https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.5639 #RootedInProtection
📢 Now more than ever, public comments matter. Submit to ACIP by Nov 24: https://www2.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/acip_publiccomment.asp
November 21, 2025 at 7:53 PM
📢 Now more than ever, public comments matter. Submit to ACIP by Nov 24: https://www2.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/acip_publiccomment.asp
It is safe and common for kids (and adults) to get more than one vaccine at the same time.
Children’s immune systems are exposed to more antigens every day than from the entire childhood vaccine schedule combined.
Learn more: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/is-coadministration-safe/
Children’s immune systems are exposed to more antigens every day than from the entire childhood vaccine schedule combined.
Learn more: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/is-coadministration-safe/
November 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
It is safe and common for kids (and adults) to get more than one vaccine at the same time.
Children’s immune systems are exposed to more antigens every day than from the entire childhood vaccine schedule combined.
Learn more: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/is-coadministration-safe/
Children’s immune systems are exposed to more antigens every day than from the entire childhood vaccine schedule combined.
Learn more: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/is-coadministration-safe/
📢 DYK? VYF University offers free, self-paced courses to anyone looking to learn more about vaccines. 📚💻
In our flu mini course, you'll learn how flu spreads, who's at risk, how to protect yourself & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/flu #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
In our flu mini course, you'll learn how flu spreads, who's at risk, how to protect yourself & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/flu #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
November 19, 2025 at 5:08 PM
📢 DYK? VYF University offers free, self-paced courses to anyone looking to learn more about vaccines. 📚💻
In our flu mini course, you'll learn how flu spreads, who's at risk, how to protect yourself & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/flu #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
In our flu mini course, you'll learn how flu spreads, who's at risk, how to protect yourself & more.
Enroll here: https://vaccinate.thinkific.com/courses/flu #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
The VYF team is ready for a safe & healthy holiday season! 🦃🍂
Learn more about vaccines to protect your family this respiratory disease season: 🔗 https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
What's your reason for getting vaccinated before the holidays? 👇
Learn more about vaccines to protect your family this respiratory disease season: 🔗 https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
What's your reason for getting vaccinated before the holidays? 👇
November 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The VYF team is ready for a safe & healthy holiday season! 🦃🍂
Learn more about vaccines to protect your family this respiratory disease season: 🔗 https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
What's your reason for getting vaccinated before the holidays? 👇
Learn more about vaccines to protect your family this respiratory disease season: 🔗 https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/ #RootedInProtection #VaxYourFam
What's your reason for getting vaccinated before the holidays? 👇
This week, Canada lost its measles elimination status due to large outbreaks of the highly-contagious disease. The United States could be next.
Stay up to date on the latest news by subscribing to the Vaccine Intelligence Report: https://viraltruths.org/newsletters/
Stay up to date on the latest news by subscribing to the Vaccine Intelligence Report: https://viraltruths.org/newsletters/
November 14, 2025 at 9:09 PM
This week, Canada lost its measles elimination status due to large outbreaks of the highly-contagious disease. The United States could be next.
Stay up to date on the latest news by subscribing to the Vaccine Intelligence Report: https://viraltruths.org/newsletters/
Stay up to date on the latest news by subscribing to the Vaccine Intelligence Report: https://viraltruths.org/newsletters/
This #VeteransDay, let's protect the nation our heroes fought for. Roll up your sleeve. Get vaccinated this respiratory disease season. 🇺🇸 @wethepeoplevax.bsky.social #WeThePeopleVax #VaxYourFam
Have you faced challenges when trying to get a vaccine? Share your story at viraltruths.org. 🗣️
Have you faced challenges when trying to get a vaccine? Share your story at viraltruths.org. 🗣️
November 11, 2025 at 6:36 PM
This #VeteransDay, let's protect the nation our heroes fought for. Roll up your sleeve. Get vaccinated this respiratory disease season. 🇺🇸 @wethepeoplevax.bsky.social #WeThePeopleVax #VaxYourFam
Have you faced challenges when trying to get a vaccine? Share your story at viraltruths.org. 🗣️
Have you faced challenges when trying to get a vaccine? Share your story at viraltruths.org. 🗣️
Your quick guide to who needs which vaccines – pair with hand washing, fresh air, fruits and vegetables, and movement to keep your family feeling good this respiratory season. #RootedInProtection
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/
November 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Your quick guide to who needs which vaccines – pair with hand washing, fresh air, fruits and vegetables, and movement to keep your family feeling good this respiratory season. #RootedInProtection
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/respiratory-season/
COVID-19 vaccines are the most closely monitored in U.S. history. ✨ No vaccine has ever been tracked like this one — that’s why we can trust it. 💛 #RootedInProtection
🔗 https://www.cdc.gov/acip/downloads/slides-2025-06-25-26/04-Meyer-COVID-508.pdf
🔗 https://www.cdc.gov/acip/downloads/slides-2025-06-25-26/04-Meyer-COVID-508.pdf
November 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
COVID-19 vaccines are the most closely monitored in U.S. history. ✨ No vaccine has ever been tracked like this one — that’s why we can trust it. 💛 #RootedInProtection
🔗 https://www.cdc.gov/acip/downloads/slides-2025-06-25-26/04-Meyer-COVID-508.pdf
🔗 https://www.cdc.gov/acip/downloads/slides-2025-06-25-26/04-Meyer-COVID-508.pdf
💔 On this day in 2019, Brent lost his life to influenza. In his memory, make sure you and your loved ones are vaccinated against the flu this respiratory season. 🛡️
Read his story: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/testimonials/brent/ #NotJustFlu #VaxYourFam #RootedInProtection
Read his story: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/testimonials/brent/ #NotJustFlu #VaxYourFam #RootedInProtection
November 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
💔 On this day in 2019, Brent lost his life to influenza. In his memory, make sure you and your loved ones are vaccinated against the flu this respiratory season. 🛡️
Read his story: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/testimonials/brent/ #NotJustFlu #VaxYourFam #RootedInProtection
Read his story: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/testimonials/brent/ #NotJustFlu #VaxYourFam #RootedInProtection
🎃👻 Looking for some last-minute Halloween costume inspiration? These diseases are seriously spooky. Make sure you and your loved ones are protected so you can enjoy a safe holiday season. 🛡️✨
Learn more: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/vaccines-diseases/ #VaxYourFam #HappyHalloween
Learn more: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/vaccines-diseases/ #VaxYourFam #HappyHalloween
October 31, 2025 at 8:02 PM
🎃👻 Looking for some last-minute Halloween costume inspiration? These diseases are seriously spooky. Make sure you and your loved ones are protected so you can enjoy a safe holiday season. 🛡️✨
Learn more: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/vaccines-diseases/ #VaxYourFam #HappyHalloween
Learn more: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/vaccines-diseases/ #VaxYourFam #HappyHalloween
viraltruths.org 💡a new site that helps cut through the noise with real-time fact checks, weekly vaccine policy updates, and a space to share your story about vaccine access challenges.
Help build a world where infectious diseases are prevented and evidence-based information spreads like a virus 💥
Help build a world where infectious diseases are prevented and evidence-based information spreads like a virus 💥
October 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
viraltruths.org 💡a new site that helps cut through the noise with real-time fact checks, weekly vaccine policy updates, and a space to share your story about vaccine access challenges.
Help build a world where infectious diseases are prevented and evidence-based information spreads like a virus 💥
Help build a world where infectious diseases are prevented and evidence-based information spreads like a virus 💥
🎃👻 Need some inspiration for your Halloween costume this year? These diseases are guaranteed to give a fright. Let's keep vaccinating to keep diseases of the past in the past, where they belong.
To learn more, visit: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/vaccines-diseases/#HappyHalloween #VaxYourFam
To learn more, visit: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/vaccines-diseases/#HappyHalloween #VaxYourFam
October 24, 2025 at 9:14 PM
🎃👻 Need some inspiration for your Halloween costume this year? These diseases are guaranteed to give a fright. Let's keep vaccinating to keep diseases of the past in the past, where they belong.
To learn more, visit: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/vaccines-diseases/#HappyHalloween #VaxYourFam
To learn more, visit: https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/vaccines-diseases/#HappyHalloween #VaxYourFam
Thank you to everyone who shared their expertise, experiences, and stories at #NCICP2025.
We’re excited to bring what we learned back to our work and continue supporting partners and communities nationwide in advancing vaccine education and equity! #VaxYourFam #VaccinesSaveLives
We’re excited to bring what we learned back to our work and continue supporting partners and communities nationwide in advancing vaccine education and equity! #VaxYourFam #VaccinesSaveLives
October 23, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Thank you to everyone who shared their expertise, experiences, and stories at #NCICP2025.
We’re excited to bring what we learned back to our work and continue supporting partners and communities nationwide in advancing vaccine education and equity! #VaxYourFam #VaccinesSaveLives
We’re excited to bring what we learned back to our work and continue supporting partners and communities nationwide in advancing vaccine education and equity! #VaxYourFam #VaccinesSaveLives
📊 85% of parents trust their pediatrician on vaccines.
Your child’s doctor = one of the best sources for clear, science-based answers.
https://wapo.st/4ovd1jA
Your child’s doctor = one of the best sources for clear, science-based answers.
https://wapo.st/4ovd1jA
October 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
📊 85% of parents trust their pediatrician on vaccines.
Your child’s doctor = one of the best sources for clear, science-based answers.
https://wapo.st/4ovd1jA
Your child’s doctor = one of the best sources for clear, science-based answers.
https://wapo.st/4ovd1jA
Joseph was just 5 when he died from flu. 💔
This season alone, 281 children have lost their lives to influenza — most were unvaccinated. Flu is never “just the flu.”
Protect your family. Get vaccinated. 💉
🔗 vaccinateyourfamily.org/curren...
#NotJustFlu #VaxYourFam #RootedInProtection
This season alone, 281 children have lost their lives to influenza — most were unvaccinated. Flu is never “just the flu.”
Protect your family. Get vaccinated. 💉
🔗 vaccinateyourfamily.org/curren...
#NotJustFlu #VaxYourFam #RootedInProtection
October 18, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Joseph was just 5 when he died from flu. 💔
This season alone, 281 children have lost their lives to influenza — most were unvaccinated. Flu is never “just the flu.”
Protect your family. Get vaccinated. 💉
🔗 vaccinateyourfamily.org/curren...
#NotJustFlu #VaxYourFam #RootedInProtection
This season alone, 281 children have lost their lives to influenza — most were unvaccinated. Flu is never “just the flu.”
Protect your family. Get vaccinated. 💉
🔗 vaccinateyourfamily.org/curren...
#NotJustFlu #VaxYourFam #RootedInProtection