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Listen to “VEC Vaccine Notes,” a video and podcast series presented by the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Each episode offers vaccine information in a convenient format, so families have the answers they need to make informed decisions, including details and context that addresses what they may have heard in the news or in conversation with others.
This podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not to be considered as professional medical advice for your personal health or for your family's personal health. You should not use it to replace any relationship with a physician or other qualified healthcare professional. For medical concerns, including decisions about vaccinations, medications and other treatments, you should always consult your physician or, in serious cases, seek immediate assistance from emergency personnel. Clinicians must rely on their own informed clinical judgment in making recommendations to their patients. ©2026 The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
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Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
Charlotte Moser, Co-Director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, talks about COVID-19 and the vaccines that protect against it. She addresses common questions and discusses the relative risks and benefits of the disease and vaccines.
Find out:
- Why we still need to talk about COVID-19
- How COVID-19 vaccines were made so quickly
- Why getting to the bottom of the origins of the virus is important
- About three complications of COVID-19
- Why it’s still fair to say COVID-19 vaccines work even though we can be reinfected
- What’s happened to rates of myocarditis from the vaccine in the last three years
- The different considerations for vaccinated and unvaccinated people wondering whether they should get the vaccine
- Considerations related to COVID-19 vaccines for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
To learn more about COVID-19 and the vaccines to prevent it, please visit https://bit.ly/vec-covid19.
Questions? Submit the VEC Vaccine Notes form, https://bit.ly/contact-vec-vaccine-notes.
For other vaccines, diseases or general questions about vaccines, check out https://vaccine.chop.edu.
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