This e-module answers the most pressing questions related to childhood immunization by addressing

1) the status of mandatory childhood vaccinations in Canada and 2) the role of family support professionals in building vaccine confidence. More specifically, this e-module covers:

-How vaccinations work.

-Current vaccination rates in Canada and the health consequences of low rates.

-How and why vaccination rates have changed after the COVID-19 pandemic, and how COVID-19 has influenced public opinion on vaccines as well as vaccine adherence.

-Efforts being made to encourage Canadians to get vaccinated.

-Why it is essential that family support centers get involved in encouraging families to vaccinate their children.

-Tips and strategies on how family support professionals can help.