The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is presenting a weekly one-hour web-on-demand video series to provide a chapter-by-chapter overview of Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition – "The Pink Book." The series runs from July 1, 2020 through October 14, 2020, and the link to each session can be accessed on or after the indicated date. The schedule and additional information are available on CDC's Pink Book Series webpage. Continuing education is available for each event.

The video series will provide an overview of vaccination principles, best practices, immunization strategies, and specific information about vaccine-preventable diseases and the vaccines that prevent them. Each video will include updated information from recent Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meetings and votes.

Order “The Pink Book” exclusively from the Public Health Foundation (PHF) for $45 plus shipping. This print version also includes the 2017 supplement for free. PHF offers a 20% discount on orders of 250 or more copies; please call toll free (877) 252-1200 for price quotes on bulk orders.

You can also download sections of "The Pink Book" (i.e., chapters, appendices, 2017 supplement) at CDC's Pink Book page.

For more immunization resources, please visit PHF's Immunization Center.