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Vaccination and Immunization in Preteens and Teens

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Vaccines and immunizations are essential, if sometimes controversial, medical expenses. Here you will find information about the many different varieties of immunizations available to your child.

PAMF Content for Parents

  • HealthWise KnowledgeBase: Immunizations

  • HPV/Cervical Cancer Vaccine

  • Important Immunizations for Preteens

  • Influenza

  • Meningitis and the New Vaccine

  • Meningitis Update

  • Teens and Vaccinations, Immunizations, & Shots

  • HPV Vaccine

PAMF Content for Your Teen

  • Birth Control: Depo-Provera

  • HPV Vaccine Question

Outside Resources

  • About Vaccine Safety: This CDC Web site provides information about immunization monitoring and policies, as well as recent studies on vaccine safety.

  • Immunizations/Vaccines: This Web site for parents outlines important childhood vaccines and includes children's health topics, quick access and featured vaccinations.

  • Vaccines For Children Program: This CDC Web site provides parents with vaccine recommendations and links to other helpful Web sites.

Recommended Books

  • Vaccine Guide: Risks and Benefits for Children and Adults by Randall Neustaedter

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