Fetal Cells

Fetal cells in vaccines continue to pop up as an issue for those whose religions are opposed to abortions or the use of fetal cells in medical research. Below, we have gathered information on how fetal cells have been used, in which vaccines they have been used, and statements from religions who still support immunization using these vaccines.

• “Vaccine Ingredients – Fetal Cells”
  Vaccine Education Center at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

• “News & Views: Answering Questions about Human DNA and Human Proteins in Vaccines”
  Vaccine Education Center at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

• “Clarifications on the medical and scientific nature of vaccination”
  Pontifical Academy for Life

• “Religious Views of Vaccination at-a-Glance”
  Vaccinate Your Family