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Preparing Your Child for Their Colonoscopy

This short animation will help you and your child prepare for your upcoming colonoscopy visit with CHOP. It will help your child know what to expect on the day of their appointment, who and what they will see, and what will happen before, during, and after their visit.

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Why Is Aluminum in Vaccines? Isn’t It Dangerous?

Dr. Paul Offit explains why aluminum is in vaccines, how it helps, where else we are exposed to it, and when it is a problem. He also addresses concerns related to the injection versus ingestion of aluminum.

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Is the HPV Vaccine Safe?

Ever since the HPV vaccine was licensed for use in the United States in 2006, people have wondered whether it is safe. In this short video, Dr. Offit describes what we knew about human papillomavirus and the HPV vaccine when it was licensed and what we have since learned.

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Why Do Kids Get So Many Vaccines at Once?

Dr. Paul Offit explains why children get so many vaccines during one visit and the measures in place to ensure vaccine safety, including concomitant use studies.

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Can I Space Out My Baby’s Vaccines?

Dr. Paul Offit explains the drawbacks to spacing out or delaying your child’s vaccines and describes studies of the stress children experience during vaccination.

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For Families: When Families Grieve

Sesame Street in Communities brings free video content of everyone's favorite, furry Muppet friends as they help children and the adults in their lives reach their highest potential. 

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