Reduce the Pain of Vaccination in Babies

A clear, concise brochure on pain management specifically for infants and babies from SickKids Hospital.

Babies & Toddlers (0-2) Provider Procedural Pain Pain Management

About this Resource

Managing the pain of vaccinations and needle procedures in babies is really important, and thankfully not that hard. Parents and providers can use a few simple strategies to make it easier for everyone. This brochure from SickKids Hospital and the Canadian Pediatric Society does a wonderful job of breaking it all down for you.

Who is this for

Babies, parents, and provides.

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