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Immunize Kansas Coalition Releases Second Edition of Popular Vaccine Fears Overturned by Facts Booklet

Vaccine Fears Overturned Booklet (Nov. 13, 2026) – The Immunize Kansas Coalition, of which KHA is a founding member, is excited to release the second edition of its popular Vaccine Fears Overturned by Facts booklet, written by Heather Simpson and Lydia Greene, two former anti-vaccine mothers who became pro-vaccine advocates and co-founders of Back to the Vax. The booklet is published in collaboration with IKC, with scientific and medical content contributed and reviewed by physicians and other health care professionals.

The new booklet is available in English and Spanish and features eight new topics, eight revamped topics and favorite topics from the previous edition. It is a valuable resource for health care providers and public health professionals to share with parents and caregivers who may have questions about vaccines, vaccine ingredients, the science behind them and how they help keep children and communities safe.

Supporting resources include the following:

Visit the VFOF webpage to explore these resources and more! These tools can help health care providers and public health professionals navigate conversations with parents and caregivers and present vaccine information in a clear, accessible and easy-to-understand way. KHA and IKC appreciate the funding provided by the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund that helped make this second edition possible.
--Karen Braman