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Childhood Vaccines - Multiple Languages

Arabic (العربية)
Armenian (Հայերեն)
Bosnian (bosanski)
Burmese (myanma bhasa)
Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect) (简体中文)
Chinese, Traditional (Cantonese dialect) (繁體中文)
Dari (دری)
Farsi (فارسی)
French (français)
Haitian Creole (Kreyol ayisyen)

Hindi (हिन्दी)
Hmong (Hmoob)
Japanese (日本語)
Karen (S’gaw Karen)
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)
Korean (한국어)
Marshallese (Ebon)
Nepali (नेपाली)
Pashto (Pax̌tō / پښتو )
Portuguese (português)

Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)
Russian (Русский)
Somali (Af-Soomaali )
Spanish (español)
Swahili (Kiswahili)
Tagalog (Wikang Tagalog)
Turkish (Türkçe)
Ukrainian (українська )
Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)

Arabic (العربية)

After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - English PDF
After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - العربية (Arabic) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - العربية (Arabic) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - العربية (Arabic) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - العربية (Arabic) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - العربية (Arabic) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - العربية (Arabic) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccines for Young Children - العربية (Arabic) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - English PDF
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - العربية (Arabic) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Armenian (Հայերեն)

Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Հայերեն (Armenian) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Bosnian (bosanski)

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - bosanski (Bosnian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - bosanski (Bosnian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Burmese (myanma bhasa)

Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - myanma bhasa (Burmese) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect) (简体中文)

After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - English PDF
After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - 简体中文 (Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect)) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - 简体中文 (Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect)) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - 简体中文 (Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect)) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - 简体中文 (Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect)) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - 简体中文 (Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect)) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - 简体中文 (Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect)) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccines for Young Children - 简体中文 (Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect)) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - English PDF
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - 简体中文 (Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect)) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Chinese, Traditional (Cantonese dialect) (繁體中文)

Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - 繁體中文 (Chinese, Traditional (Cantonese dialect)) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccines for Young Children - 繁體中文 (Chinese, Traditional (Cantonese dialect)) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations

Dari (دری)

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - دری (Dari) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - دری (Dari) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Farsi (فارسی)

Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - فارسی (Farsi) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

French (français)

After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - English PDF
After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - français (French) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - français (French) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - français (French) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - français (French) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - français (French) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - français (French) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccines for Young Children - français (French) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - English PDF
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - français (French) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Haitian Creole (Kreyol ayisyen)

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - Kreyol ayisyen (Haitian Creole) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - Kreyol ayisyen (Haitian Creole) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Kreyol ayisyen (Haitian Creole) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Hindi (हिन्दी)

Vaccines for Young Children - हिन्दी (Hindi) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations

Hmong (Hmoob)

Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Hmoob (Hmong) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Japanese (日本語)

Vaccines for Young Children - 日本語 (Japanese) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations

Karen (S’gaw Karen)

Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - S’gaw Karen (Karen) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Korean (한국어)

After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - English PDF
After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - 한국어 (Korean) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - 한국어 (Korean) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - 한국어 (Korean) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - 한국어 (Korean) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - 한국어 (Korean) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - 한국어 (Korean) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccines for Young Children - 한국어 (Korean) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - English PDF
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - 한국어 (Korean) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Marshallese (Ebon)

Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Ebon (Marshallese) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Nepali (नेपाली)

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - नेपाली (Nepali) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - नेपाली (Nepali) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccines for Young Children - नेपाली (Nepali) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations

Pashto (Pax̌tō / پښتو )

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - Pax̌tō / پښتو (Pashto) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - Pax̌tō / پښتو (Pashto) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Pax̌tō / پښتو (Pashto) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Portuguese (português)

Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - português (Portuguese) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)

Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Russian (Русский)

After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - English PDF
After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - Русский (Russian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - Русский (Russian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - Русский (Russian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - Русский (Russian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - Русский (Russian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Русский (Russian) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccines for Young Children - Русский (Russian) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - English PDF
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - Русский (Russian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Somali (Af-Soomaali )

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - Af-Soomaali (Somali) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - Af-Soomaali (Somali) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Af-Soomaali (Somali) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccines for Young Children - Af-Soomaali (Somali) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations

Spanish (español)

Childhood Vaccines: MedlinePlus Health Topic - English
Vacunas para los niños: Tema de salud de MedlinePlus - español (Spanish)
- National Library of Medicine
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - español (Spanish) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - español (Spanish) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - español (Spanish) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - English PDF
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - español (Spanish) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccines for Young Children - español (Spanish) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - español (Spanish) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - español (Spanish) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Swahili (Kiswahili)

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - Kiswahili (Swahili) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - Kiswahili (Swahili) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

Tagalog (Wikang Tagalog)

Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Wikang Tagalog (Tagalog) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Turkish (Türkçe)

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - Türkçe (Turkish) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Türkçe (Turkish) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Ukrainian (українська )

Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - українська (Ukrainian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - українська (Ukrainian) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - українська (Ukrainian) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)

After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - English PDF
After the Shots: What to Do If Your Child Has Discomfort - Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - English PDF
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents - Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - English PDF
Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Children and Teens - Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years - Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - English PDF
Vaccinations for preteens and teens, age 11-19 years - Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - English PDF
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) -- Your Child's First Vaccines: What You Need to Know (Multi-vaccine VIS) - Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) PDF
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccines for Young Children - Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) Bilingual PDF
- Health Information Translations
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - English PDF
When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? - Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) PDF
- Immunization Action Coalition

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