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Vaccine materials and information that can be found on and off this site...
 
Specific groups:
Adults 
Infants  |  Children  |  Kids
College Students & Teens
Healthcare Workers
International Adoptions (families adopting from abroad)
Pregnant Women
People with Specific Diseases/Conditions
Racial & Ethnic populations
 

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   & Parents
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    Immunization 
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Adults of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals of interest to media of interest to immunization partners SP
Administering IM and SC Injections to Adults (exit site) (.pdf*)
  of interest to health care professionals         
Administering Vaccines to Adults: Dose, Route, Site,
Needle Size, and Preparation
(exit site) (.pdf*)
  of interest to health care professionals         

Adult checklist (Do I need any vaccinations today?) (exit site) (.pdf*) of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals      
Adult quiz: Helps adults decide if they need vaccines of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals of interest to media of interest to immunization partners  
Adults Only Vaccination: A Step-by-Step Guide and Kit (exit site)   of interest to health care professionals      

Contact information (who can answer my questions?)
(National Immunization Hotline)
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  
"Do You Vaccinate Adults? Think 'H-A-L-O!'"  (exit site) (.pdf*)   of interest to health care professionals         
"Guide to Contraindications and Precautions to Commonly Used Vaccines in Adults"  (exit site) (.pdf*)   of interest to health care professionals         
"Medical Management of Vaccine Reactions in Adult Patients"  (exit site) (.pdf*)   of interest to health care professionals         
Newsletter from IAC "Vaccine Adults!"  (exit site)   of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners     

Questions and answers on Adult Immunization (exit site) (.pdf*) of interest to public and parents           

Record (vaccine administration--adult, blank)  (.pdf*)
Record (chart reminder--adult, blank)  (.pdf*)
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals      

Records (where can I get my immunization records?)

of interest to public and parents           

Report a suspected side effect (VAERS) (exit site)  of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  

Schedule: Adult Immunization
Summary of Recommendations for Adult Immunizations (exit site) 
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals         

of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  
Standing Orders for Administering Influenza Vaccine to Adults (.pdf*)   of interest to health care professionals      
 Strategies that Work for Adult Immunization   of interest to health care professionals         
 "Suggested Supplies Checklist for Adult Clinics" (exit site) (.pdf*)
  of interest to health care professionals         

Vaccinations for adults (You're Never Too Old for Shots) (exit site)
(patient information sheet)  (.pdf*)
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  

What vaccines do adults need? of interest to public and parents           
 Vaccines for Adults Flyer of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  

See also these adult vaccine-preventable DISEASES:
 
Anthrax | Diphtheria |  Hepatitis AHepatitis B | Hib
  Influenza (Flu) | Measles | Meningococcal | Mumps
  Pneumococcal | Rubella (German Measles)Tetanus
  Varicella (Chickenpox)

of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  

See also these VACCINES given to adults:
  Anthrax | Hepatitis A  |  Hepatitis B |  Hib  |  Influenza (Flu)
  MMR (Measles, Mumps, & Rubella)IPV (Polio)
  Meningococcal |
  PPV (Pneumococcal)
  Td (Tetanus & Diphtheria) |  Varicella (Chickenpox) 
 
Yellow Fever

of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals    of interest to immunization partners  

See also
       
Racial & Ethnic Adult Disparities... (READII)
      National Adult Immunization Awareness Week (NAIAW)
      of interest to immunization partners   

 

 
 
            
of interest to public and parents of interest to    General Public
   & Parents
of interest to health care professionalsof interest to
    Health Care
    Professionals
of interest to media of interest
     to Media      Personnel
of interest to immunization partners of interest to
    Immunization 
    Partners
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Infants of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals of interest to media of interest to immunization partners SP
Immunizations for Babies: A Guide for Parents (exit site) of interest to public and parents        

Contact information (who can answer my questions?)
(National Immunization Hotline)
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners SP
Why Vaccinate for Diseases That Don't Exist? (exit site)
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  
Parents Guide to Childhood Immunizations (94-page booklet) of interest to public and parents       of interest to immunization partners SP

Records (where can I get my immunization records?)

of interest to public and parents           

Schedule: infant and child through 18 years

of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals        
Schedule: Catch-up on immunizations
(children aged 4 months to 6 years)
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals        

Schedule: Create an immunization schedule for your child 
(birth to 6 years)

of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals        

See also National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW)
See also Video clips on pertussis, measles, chickenpox, etc.
  of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners   
             
of interest to public and parents of interest to    General Public
   & Parents
of interest to health care professionalsof interest to
    Health Care
    Professionals
of interest to media of interest
     to Media      Personnel
of interest to immunization partners of interest to
    Immunization 
    Partners
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Children & Adolescents of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals of interest to media of interest to immunization partners SP

The ABCs of childhood vaccines  (slides that explain concepts & major facts in everyday words)  of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals         

After the shots: Parent information sheet  (exit site) (.pdf*) of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals      

Are you 11-19 years old? (exit site) (.pdf*) of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals      
Back-to-School immunizations (exit site) of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals      
Childhood Immunization: A Worthwhile Investment (.ppt**) (immunization advocacy tool designed to be adapted for different situations) (exit site) of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals      

Contact information (who can answer my questions?)
(National Immunization Hotline)
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners SP
Why Vaccinate for Diseases That Don't Exist? (exit site)
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  
"Recommendations for Influenza Immunization of Children" (exit site) of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  
Parents Guide to Childhood Immunizations (94-page booklet) of interest to public and parents       of interest to immunization partners SP

Record (vaccine administration--child & teens, blank)  of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals      

Records (where can I get my immunization records?)

of interest to public and parents           

Report a suspected side effect (VAERS) (exit site)  of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  

Requirements by State and school laws

of interest to public and parents           

Rules: Summary of Rules for Childhood Immunization (exit site) (.pdf*) of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals      

Safety: Are vaccines safe? (Not vaccinating your child? Be aware of the risks) of interest to public and parents           

Schedule: infant and child through 18 years

of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals        
Schedule: Catch-up on immunizations
(children aged 4 months to 18 years who start late or are more than 1 month behind)
of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals        

Schedule: Create an immunization schedule for your child 
(birth to 6 years)

of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals        
Screening Questionnaire for Child and Teen Immunization  (.pdf) (exit site)
   of interest to health care professionals        
 Vaccines for Adolescents Flyer of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals   of interest to immunization partners  

Vaccines for Children (VFC) program
(Who is eligible for free vaccines?)

   Vaccines for Children (VFC) program and Polio  (.pdf*)
   Vaccines for Children (VFC) program and PPV (.pdf*)

of interest to public and parents

of interest to health care professionals
of interest to health care professionals
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When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? (exit site) of interest to public and parents       SP 

Why is childhood immunization important? of interest to public and parents          

See also these children's vaccine-preventable DISEASES:
 
Diphtheria |  Hepatitis AHepatitis B | Hib | Influenza (Flu)
  Measles | MumpsPertussis | PneumococcalPolio 
  Rubella (German Measles)Tetanus
  Varicella (Chickenpox)

of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals    of interest to immunization partners  

See also these VACCINES given to children:
  DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, & Pertussis) |  Hepatitis A 
  Hepatitis B |  Hib  |  Influenza (Flu)
  MMR (Measles, Mumps, & Rubella)IPV (Polio)
  
PCV (Pneumococcal) | Varicella (Chickenpox)

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of interest to public and parents of interest to    General Public
   & Parents
of interest to health care professionalsof interest to
    Health Care
    Professionals
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of interest to immunization partners of interest to
    Immunization 
    Partners
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Kids (kid-friendly sites) of interest to public and parents of interest to health care professionals of interest to media of interest to immunization partners SP

 

American Museum of Natural History
Infection - Detection - Protection. This Web site will help you unravel the mystery!
of interest to public and parents            

 

BrainPop of interest to public and parents            

 

Down with Vaccines? (exit) of interest to public and parents            

 

EXCITE
Collection of teaching materials developed to introduce students to public health and epidemiology, the science used by "Disease Detectives" everywhere.
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