Vaccines, Trust, and Tiny Immune Systems
National Association of Neonatal Nurses · 16 Dec 2025 · 42 min
Summary
A NANNcast podcast episode in which two experts discuss how to talk with families about vaccines in the NICU and community, including building trust with hesitant parents, why hepatitis B vaccine is given at birth, and how the newborn immune system handles multiple vaccines. It also covers trusted resources for families, evaluating information, and the neonatal nurse's role in vaccine education and advocacy.
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