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Special interest lobbying and legislative power drive one-size-fits-all vaccination mandates. Discover how NVIC's Advocacy Portal is changing the minds of state legislators coast to coast with citizen activists who are making their voices heard in the halls of state legislatures to protect parental rights in vaccine decision-making.

Celebrating the Progress in Vaccine Choice Advocacy

Public schools are required to document vaccines received by children attending schools, however, full disclosure of vaccine exemptions are often ignored by pediatricians. NVIC's Kate Raines helps consumers understand how to access exemption information in your state!

The Yearly “Back-to-School Push” to Vaccinate

New media campaigns by the CDC target adults, pregnant women, and teens for higher vaccine uptake. Discover how federal agencies strategize to force vaccine compliance.

CDC Launches Media Campaigns to Increase Vaccine Use

MedAlerts was the first online search engine that gave the public an easy-to-use tool to review and analyze vaccine adverse events stored on the federal VAERS database. Discover this amazing tool and learn about vaccine reactions.

NVIC.org – The Story Behind MedAlerts

NVIC's Dawn Richardson reveals that there is no public health crisis because of vaccine exemptors. CDC data shows only 1.8% of children entering kindergarten have a vaccine exemption for any reason.

CDC Again Reports Low Exemption Rates for Kindergarten Children

NVIC's Theresa Wrangham shows the history behind the federal Vaccine Injury Compensation funds and provides updates on Healthy People 2020 goals relating to vaccines.

Increased Use of Vaccines Strongly Promoted by Federal Vaccine Advisory Committees

NVIC reveals the lack of safety data behind the use of flu shot and Tdap vaccines during pregnancy.

Vaccination During Pregnancy: Is It Safe?

NVIC Board Member Dr. Stephanie Christner, a mother whose baby died after vaccine reactions, has been appointed to an FDA committee that evaluates vaccine safety and effectiveness data.

Stephanie Christner Appointed to Serve on FDA’s Vaccine Advisory Committee

How did squalene based bird flu vaccine make it into the U.S. Vaccine Stockpile? NVIC exposes safety issues associated the “oil-in-water” adjuvant present in this vaccine that has never before been licensed for use in the U.S.

FDA Approves Experimental H5N1 Bird Flu Vaccine with Reactive AS03 Adjuvant for U.S. Stockpile

Vaccine related legislative activity in states across the country is at an all time high in 2014. With many bill filing deadlines weeks away we expect the number of bills needing grassroots support or opposition to continue to rise.

2014 State Vaccine Legislation in America: Battle Lines Are Drawn & Your Participation is Needed!

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