Why Doesn't the Influenza Vaccine Work for More than One Year?
Dr. Paul Offit discusses why the influenza vaccine doesn't work for more than one year
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Can Babies Handle Vaccines So Young?
Babies have immune systems that are amazingly strong and adept. Vaccines given in the first two years of life are just a tiny fraction of what babies encounter and successfully manage every day.
Helping Your Child With ADHD Succeed at School
CHOP psychologists describe the role of parent-school collaboration in success of students with ADHD, and present practical school- and home-based behavior management strategies.
Helping Your Adolescent With ADHD Succeed
Experts from the Center for Management of ADHD at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia discuss ADHD in the context of adolescence.
Helping Your Child With ADHD Succeed
In these four videos, psychologists from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia discuss ways to help your child with ADHD excel in every aspect of life.
Is Natural Infection Better Than Vaccination?
Paul A. Offit, MD, compares immune responses caused by natural infection versus vaccination.
Can a Vaccine Give Me the Disease It’s Supposed to Protect Me Against?
Paul A. Offit, MD, explains why current vaccines cannot give recipients the disease they’re intended to prevent.
Can a Flu Vaccine Give Me the Flu?
Dr. Paul Offit explains why it is not possible to get influenza from the influenza vaccine.
How Are Vaccines Tested Before They Can Be Given to Kids?
Paul A. Offit, MD, explains how vaccines are tested before they can be given to kids or adults. He also discusses how vaccines are tested and monitored after approval.
What Are the Different Types of Vaccines?
Dr. Paul Offit highlights the different types of vaccines and how they are made.