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Immunization Update 2009: Resources
Resources for Immunization Providers, as discussed during the webcast

General

• ACIP Webpage

• VFC Resolutions

• ACIP Statements

• Provisional ACIP Recommendations

• List of Vaccine Abbreviations

Influenza

• CDC has developed guidelines for planning large-scale immunization clinics

• An entire section of CDC's influenza web page is dedicated to infection control and employee health vaccination issues:
  

• Current influenza ACIP statement [1.30MB - 56 pages] (2009)
  

• Guidance for state and local public health departments to assist them in planning for a novel H1N1 influenza vaccination campaign

• CDC Novel H1N1 virus and vaccine website

Pneumococcal

• Provisional PPSV recommendations for smokers and persons with asthma [31KB - 1 page] (2009)

• Articles on PPSV and PCV

Alternative Vaccination Schedule

• The Problem With Dr. Bob's Alternative Vaccine Schedule Paul A. Offit and Charlotte A. Moser: Pediatrics, January 2009 [261KB - 8 pages]

• Errors in Robert Sears's The Vaccine Book [54KB - 12 pages]

Combination Vaccines

• MMWR Notice to Readers regarding Kinrix (2008)

• MMWR Notice to Readers regarding Pentacel (2008)

Vaccine Supply

• Vaccine supply shortage and delays

• Reinstatement of Hib booster dose (2009)

Vaccine Briefs

• Inactivated polio vaccine interval and age VFC resolution 6/08-4 [20KB - 1 page]
  Note: Updated version now available 6/09-1 [20KB - 1 page] (compliant)

• Meningococcal revaccination VFC resolution 10/07-2 [29KB - 3 pages]
  Note: Updated version now available 6/09-2 [28KB - 2 pages] (compliant)

• Vaccine administration errors:

  • Vaccine Administration web page
  • Strategies to Prevent Immunization Administration Errors [13KB - 1 page]

• Vaccine Information Statements: Official VIS Site | Translations
  

 

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