Vaccine hesitancy has become a global problem.
Fortunately, there are resources to help combat vaccine hesitancy in many different languages!
Vaccine Education in Foreign Languages
Immunize.org has Patient Education and Communication Resources which are available in Arabic, Chinese, French, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese
Immunize.org has Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) which have been translated into many languages, from Albanian to Yiddish
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Vaccine Education Center has International materials in Greek, Japanese, Kazakh, Polish, Somalian, and Ukranian
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Vaccine Education Center has Vaccine- and Vaccine Safety-Related Q&A Sheets in Spanish, Japanese, and Somalian
The American Academy of Pediatrics has Immunization Discussion Guides in Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Spanish
California Department of Public Health has Immunization Resources for Parents with guides that are translated into Arabic, Armenian, Cambodian, Simplified Chinese, Farsi, Hindi, Hmong, Korean, Punjabi, Russian, Tagalog, Ukrainian and Vietnamese, in addition to Spanish and English.
Massachusetts Department of Public Health has Multilingual Seasonal Vaccine Materials in Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish and Vietnamese.
Minnesota Department of Health has translated immunization materials in Amharic, Arabic, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Chinese, Chuukese, Dari, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Hmong, Karen, Khmer, Korean, Lao, Nepali, Oromo, Pashto, Punjabi, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog and Tibetan, among others.
Minnesota Department of Health has translated Somali health and vaccine materials about pertussis, mumps, shingles, childhood immunization/access information and other infectious-disease education.
Washington State Department of Health has Immunization Materials in Amharic, Arabic, Chinese, Dari, French, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Marshallese, Punjabi, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tigrinya, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese.
Wisconsin Health Literacy has “Plain Talk” vaccine information sheets, with materials explicitly “Designed for the Plain Community” and tailored for Amish and Mennonite communities, using straightforward language and familiar terminology.
For even more translated information, try the ministry of health in whatever country you are interested in.