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There’s a lot of noise and confusion about vaccines right now. Parents deserve information they can trust. The American Academy of Pediatrics has published the childhood immunization schedule for decades that has been grounded in science and relied upon by pediatricians and families alike. If you have questions, your pediatrician is your best source for answers and guidance. Click the link in our bio to learn more about the AAP's immunization schedule.

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0:00There's confusion in Washington right now about vaccine guidance, and none of it helps our kids.

0:05But families can still count on the American Academy of Pediatrics.

0:10We've published our own childhood immunization schedule for decades, grounded in science and trusted by pediatricians and parents alike.

0:18That hasn't changed.

0:20If you're unsure what to do, talk to your pediatrician.

0:24You know your child best, and AAP knows how to keep children healthy.

0:30We've been here for kids since 1930, and we're not going anywhere.

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0:00Dr. Sue Kressly

0:00AAP PRESIDENT

0:00There's confusion in Washington right now about vaccine

0:04guidance, and none of it helps our kids.

0:06But families can still count on

0:07Dr. Sue Kressly

0:07AAP PRESIDENT

0:07American Academy of Pediatrics

0:07the American Academy of Pediatrics.

0:08REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON IMMUNIZATION PROCEDURES OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

0:08JOHN A. TOOMEY, M.D., Chairman, Cleveland HORTON CASPARIS, M.D., Nashville E. J. HUENEKENS, M.D., Minneapolis CHARLES F. MCKHANN, M.D., Boston BELA SCHICK, M.D., New York EDWARD B. SHAW, M.D., San Francisco JANUARY, 1967

0:09the American Academy of Pediatrics.

0:10We've published our own childhood immunization schedule

0:11Recommended Immunization Schedule: BIRTH-6 years of age

0:11Birth 1 months 2 months 4 months 6 months 8 months 12 months 15 months 18 months 19-23 months 2-3 years 4-6 years

0:11RSV HepB RV DTaP Hib PCV IPV COVID-19 Flu Vaccine MMR Varicella HepA

0:111 dose during RSV season

0:111 dose during RSV season for those at high risk

0:11As recommended for age group

0:11Yearly**

0:11Dose 2: 6 months after dose 1

0:11*A third dose of rotavirus or Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine at age 6 months depends on the brand used for the previous dose. **Two doses given at least 4 weeks apart are recommended for children age 6 months through 8 years who are getting the flu vaccine for the first time and for some other children in this age group. These shaded boxes indicate when the vaccine is recommended for all children unless they cannot safely receive it at the recommendation of your doctor. These shaded boxes indicate that the vaccine is recommended for children whose health condition or situation (eg, travel, outbreak) puts them at high risk for serious diseases or if doses are given earlier than recommended age because of special circumstances, they may have to be repeated. See vaccine-specific recommendations at cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/acip-recs/index.html.

0:11American Academy of Pediatrics DEDICATED TO THE HEALTH OF ALL CHILDREN®

0:11healthychildren.org Powered by pediatricians. Trusted by parents. from the American Academy of Pediatrics

0:13for decades.

0:14MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY

0:14REPORTED CASES IN THE UNITED STATES

0:14COMPLICATIONS

0:14COMPLICATIONS MAY BE EXPECTED IN 15% TO 20% OF MEASLES CASES®

0:14ENCEPHALITIS

0:14ENCEPHALITIS ASSOCIATED WITH MEASLES, MUMPS AND INFLUENZA-USA 1962™

0:14grounded in science and trusted

0:16by pediatricians and parents alike.

0:18That hasn't changed.

0:20If you're unsure what to do, talk to your pediatrician.

0:24You know your child best, and AAP

0:26knows how to keep children healthy.

0:27AAP knows how to keep children healthy.

0:29We've been here for kids since 1930, and we're not going anywhere.

0:35AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

0:35American Academy of Pediatrics

0:35DEDICATED TO THE HEALTH OF ALL CHILDREN®

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0:00talking head introduction

A medium close-up shot features Dr. Sue Kressly, a blonde, middle-aged woman, speaking directly into the camera. She has short, bob-length blonde hair, light blue eyes, and is wearing a white textured blazer over a royal blue top. A pearl necklace adorns her neck, and a circular silver-colored pin, likely a logo, is visible on her right lapel. Her expression is serious and concerned, conveying a tone of urgency as her mouth is slightly open, mid-sentence. The background is a plain, neutral grey, providing a minimalist setting that keeps focus on the speaker. Soft, even lighting illuminates her face from the front, highlighting her features without harsh shadows. Text overlays appear sequentially during her speech: first, a lower third graphic with "Dr. Sue Kressly" and "AAP PRESIDENT", followed by subtitles: "There's confusion in Washington right now about vaccine" and then "guidance, and none of it helps our kids."

0:06aap building exterior

A wide, slightly low-angle shot showcases the modern, multi-story glass-facade building of the 'American Academy of Pediatrics'. The building dominates the upper two-thirds of the frame, reflecting a bright blue sky with sparse white clouds. In the foreground, a calm body of water, likely a pond or lake, mirrors the sky, bordered by neatly manicured green grass. Several small, green trees and some outdoor seating areas with umbrellas are visible on the lawn, adding to the serene, corporate park-like environment. The natural daylight is bright and clear, creating a clean, professional aesthetic. The camera slowly zooms out, expanding the view of the building and its surroundings. A text overlay reads: 'the American Academy of Pediatrics.'

0:08historical document closeup

This scene is a close-up on an aged, red document or book cover with black text. The prominent title reads 'REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON IMMUNIZATION PROCEDURES OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS'. Below the main title, several names of medical professionals with their M.D. and affiliations (e.g., 'JOHN A. TOOMEY, M.D., Chairman, Cleveland') are listed, providing a historical context to the document. The paper itself shows signs of age, with a slightly rough texture. The lighting is uniform and soft, ensuring readability of the text. Text overlays appear: 'the American Academy of Pediatrics.' followed by 'We've published our own childhood'.

0:10immunization schedule chart

A clear screen recording displays a detailed 'Recommended Immunization Schedule: BIRTH-6 years of age' chart. The chart is presented as a grid on a bright white background. The Y-axis lists various vaccines (e.g., RSV, HepB, RV, DTaP, Hib, PCV, IPV, COVID-19, Flu Vaccine, MMR, Varicella, HepA), while the X-axis details age ranges from 'Birth' to '4-6 years' in months and years. Checkmarks and horizontal shaded bars within the grid cells indicate recommended vaccination periods. Below the main schedule, there are smaller text sections providing explanatory notes and disclaimers. At the bottom, the logos for 'American Academy of Pediatrics' and 'healthychildren.org' are visible. The lighting is bright and even, ensuring all text and graphics are clearly legible. A text overlay appears at the bottom: 'immunization schedule for decades,'.

0:14historical morbidity chart

The scene displays a multi-panel collage of historical medical information, set against a dominant pink background with stark black text. The composition is divided into four main sections. The top left features a grainy black and white photograph of a young, shirtless boy, appearing frail and somber, illustrating 'MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY'. The top right panel presents a line graph titled 'REPORTED CASES IN THE UNITED STATES', tracking measles, pertussis, and polio cases from 1953-1960. The bottom left shows another black and white photograph, this time of a baby lying in bed, covered in what appears to be a severe rash, under the heading 'COMPLICATIONS'. The bottom right panel contains text detailing statistics like 'COMPLICATIONS MAY BE EXPECTED IN 15% TO 20% OF MEASLES CASES' and mentions 'ENCEPHALITIS'. The overall tone is serious and alarming, using historical data to underscore the severity of diseases. A text overlay at the bottom reads: 'grounded in science and trusted'.

0:16pediatrician child highfive

A medium shot captures a heartwarming interaction between a pediatrician and a young girl in a bright, clean clinic setting. A young Black girl, approximately 5-7 years old, with curly dark hair, is seated on a white examination table. She wears a cheerful pink t-shirt and cradles a striped teddy bear. Her face is alight with a wide, happy smile as she extends her right hand for a high-five. On the right side of the frame, a Black male pediatrician, seen from the chest up, is returning her high-five. He is dressed in a light blue button-down shirt, a dark tie, and has a stethoscope draped around his neck. His expression is equally warm and friendly. The background features a modern white textured wall and a window with horizontal blinds, suggesting a professional yet welcoming environment. The lighting is bright and cheerful, enhancing the positive mood. A text overlay appears, stating: 'by pediatricians and parents alike.'

0:18talking head call to action

The scene returns to a medium close-up of Dr. Sue Kressly, similar to the initial shot. She stands against a plain grey background, wearing a white textured blazer over a royal blue top, with a pearl necklace and a silver-colored pin on her lapel. Her expression is now more resolute and confident, with a slight furrow in her brow as she emphasizes her points, demonstrating a strong, reassuring demeanor. Her mouth is moving as she speaks directly to the camera. The lighting remains soft and even, highlighting her face. Subtitles appear at the bottom of the screen, reinforcing her message: first, "That hasn't changed.", and subsequently, "If you're unsure what to do, talk to your pediatrician."

0:24baby laughing interaction

A tender close-up focuses on a joyful baby's face, interacting with an unseen adult. The baby, appearing to be around 10-18 months old, has soft, curly dark hair and light skin, and is wearing a simple white textured onesie. The baby's face is illuminated with a wide, infectious laugh, eyes crinkling in delight, and several small teeth visible. The baby is looking towards the left side of the frame. On the right, partially obscured, the profile of an adult's face (from the nose down), with dark skin, is visible, smiling warmly at the baby with slightly parted lips, as if speaking or making gentle sounds. The background is a soft-focused, bright white, creating a pure and intimate setting. The lighting is gentle and natural, enhancing the warmth of the scene. Text overlays appear: first, "You know your child best, and AAP" and then "knows how to keep children healthy." with a blue underline.

0:29talking head conclusion

The scene reverts to a medium close-up of Dr. Sue Kressly, against the familiar plain grey background. She is dressed in her white blazer, royal blue top, pearl necklace, and silver lapel pin. Her expression is now one of strong assurance and commitment, as she gestures subtly with her hands to punctuate her speech, conveying a message of enduring presence and reliability. Her gaze is direct and confident towards the camera. The lighting remains consistent, soft, and frontal. Subtitles reinforce her concluding statements: "We've been here for kids since" followed by "1930, and we're not going anywhere."

0:34split screen end card

The scene transitions to a split-screen end card, divided horizontally. The top half displays a grainy, black and white archival photograph. Two older men in dark suits are shown outdoors, standing in front of a brick building. One man is pulling a white cloth off a dark plaque that reads 'AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS', revealing it. The other man, wearing glasses, stands slightly to the right, observing the unveiling. The bottom half of the screen is a solid royal blue background. In white serif text, 'American Academy of Pediatrics' is prominently displayed, with 'DEDICATED TO THE HEALTH OF ALL CHILDREN®' in a smaller sans-serif font below it. To the right of this text is the circular, white-on-blue logo for the American Academy of Pediatrics, depicting a stylized mother and child. The overall effect combines historical legacy with a strong brand identity.

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