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Comprehensive Recommendations

• General Recommendations on Immunization (12/1/06)
  "General Recommendations on Immunization" 
  .pdf version
  
• Adult (11/15/91)
  "Update on Adult Immunization"
  .pdf (not available)
  See also: More MMWR publications
  
• Adolescent (11/22/96)
  "Immunization of Adolescents "
  .pdf version
  
• Combination Vaccines
  "Combination Vaccines for Childhood Immunization" (5/14/99)
  .pdf version
  See also: FDA approval for combined Hep A and B vaccines
  
• Health-Care Workers
  "Immunization of Healthcare Workers" (12/26/97)
  .pdf version
  See also: Influenza Vaccination of Health-Care Personnel
  
• Immunocompromised Persons (4/9/93)
  "Use of Vaccines and Immune Globulins in Persons with Altered Immunocompetence "
  .pdf version
  
• Side Effects, Contraindications, etc. (9/6/96)
  "Update: Vaccine Side Effects, Adverse Reactions, Contraindications, and Precautions"
  .pdf version
  
• Assessment & Feedback  (3/15/96)
  "Programmatic Strategies to Increase Vaccination Rates - Assessment and Feedback of Provider-Based Vaccination Coverage Information"
  .pdf version (go to page 15)
  
• Vaccination and WIC (3/15/96)
  "Programmatic Strategies to Increase Vaccination Coverage by Age 2 Years - Linkage of Vaccination and WIC Services"  
  .pdf version (go to page 13)

Vaccine-Specific Recommendations

• Anthrax (12/15/00)
  "Use of Anthrax Vaccine in the United States" 
  .pdf version
  
  See also: Use of Anthrax Vaccine in Response to Terrorism
  
• BCG (4/26/96)
  "Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States"
  .pdf version
  
• Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis  (8/8/91)
  "Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis: Recommendations for Vaccine Use and Other Preventive Measures" (.pdf not available)
  
  See also: ACIP VFC Resolution
  
• Acellular Pertussis Vaccine  (3/28/97)
  "Pertussis Vaccination: Use of Acellular Pertussis Vaccines Among Infants and Young Children"
   .pdf version
  
  See also: More MMWRs
  
• Tdap Vaccine (Adolescents) (3/24/06)
  "Preventing Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis Among ADOLESCENTS: Use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis Vaccines"
  .pdf version (includes appendices) (summary)
  • Appendix A | Appendix B | Appendix C
  • Appendix D | Appendix E | Appendix F
  Note: If you are using the HTML version of this document, be sure to access all links to get the complete content of the document, which includes 6 important appendices.
  
• Tdap Vaccine (Adults)  (12/15/06)
  "Preventing Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis Among ADULTS: Use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis Vaccines"
  .pdf version
  • Appendix A | Appendix B | Appendix C
    
• Tdap and Td Vaccines and Pregnancy   (5/30/08)
  "Prevention of Pertussis, Tetanus, and Diphtheria among Pregnant and Postpartum Women and Their Infants"
  .pdf version (includes appendices)
  • Appendix A | Appendix B
  
  Haemophilus Influenzae type B (1/11/91)
  "Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccines for Prevention of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Disease Among Infants and Children Two Months of Age and Older" (.pdf not available)
  
  See also: More MMWRs | ACIP VFC Resolution
  
• Hib and DTP (9/17/93)
  "Recommendations for Use of Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccines and a Combined Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, and Haemophilus b Vaccine"   
    .pdf version
  
  See also: ACIP VFC Resolution
  
• Hepatitis A (5/19/06)
  "Prevention of Hepatitis A Through Active or Passive Immunization"
  .pdf version
  See also: More MMWRs | ACIP VFC Resolution
  
• Hepatitis B (Part 1) (12/23/05)
  "A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States - Part 1: Immunization of Infants, Children, and Adolescents"
  .pdf version
  • Appendix A | Appendix B | Appendix C

    Note: If you are using the HTML version of this document, be sure to access all four links to get the complete content of the document, which includes 3 important appendices.
    
    See also: More MMWRs | ACIP VFC Resolution

• Hepatitis B (Part 2) (12/8/06)
  "A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States - Part 2: Immunization of Adults"
  • Appendix A | Appendix B | Appendix C
    
    Note: If you are using the HTML version of this document, be sure to access all four links to get the complete content of the document, which includes 3 important appendices.
    pdf version (includes appendices)
  See also: More MMWRs |  VFC Resolution

• Human Papillomavirus (HPV) (3/23/07)   
  "Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine"
  .pdf version

  See also: VFC Resolution
  

• Influenza  (8/8/08) NEW!
  "Prevention and Control of Influenza"
  .pdf version
  See also: More MMWRs
  
• Japanese Encephalitis (1/8/93)
  "Inactivated Japanese Encephalitis Virus Vaccine"
  .pdf version
  
• Lyme Disease  (6/4/99)
  "Recommendations for the Use of Lyme Disease Vaccine" ) [Vaccine no longer available in U.S.] 
  .pdf version
  
• Measles, Mumps & Rubella  (5/22/98)
  "MMR -- Vaccine Use and Strategies for Elimination of Measles, Rubella, and Congenital Rubella Syndrome and Control of Mumps"
  .pdf version
  See also: More MMWRs | ACIP VFC Resolution
  
• Meningococcal (5/27/05)
  "Prevention and Control of Meningococcal Disease"
  .pdf version
  See also: More MMWRs UPDATED     | ACIP VFC Resolution
  
• Plague  (12/13/96)
  "Prevention of Plague" [Vaccine no longer available in U.S.] 
  .pdf version
  
• Pneumococcal Conjugate (10/6/00)
  "Preventing Pneumococcal Disease Among Infants & Young Children"
  .pdf version
  See also: Prevention of Pneumo Disease and Recs. of ACIP
  See also:More MMWRs UPDATED     |  ACIP VFC Resolution
  
• Pneumococcal Polysaccharide (4/4/97)
  "Prevention of Pneumococcal Disease" 
  .pdf version
  See also: More MMWRs
  
• Polio  (5/19/00)
  "Poliomyelitis Prevention in the United States"
  .pdf version
  See also: FDA Licensure of...Polio...for Use in Infants
  See also: ACIP VFC Resolution
  
• Rabies  (5/23/08)
  "Human Rabies Prevention - United States, 2008 "
  Appendix: Abbreviations Used in this Report
  .pdf version (inludes appendix)
  
• Rotavirus  (8/11/06)
  "Prevention of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Among Infants & Children"
  .pdf version (Also see provisional recommendations)
  
• Typhoid (12/9/94)
  "Typhoid Immunization"
  .pdf version
  
• Vaccinia (Smallpox) (6/22/01) 
  "Vaccinia (Smallpox) Vaccine"
  .pdf version
  See also: More MMWRs
  
• Smallpox (Supplemental Recommendation) (4/4/03)
  "Recommendations for Using Smallpox Vaccine in a Pre-Event Vaccination Program" 
  .pdf version
  
• Varicella (chickenpox) (6/22/07) NEW!
  "Prevention of Varicella"  
  .pdf version
  See also: More MMWRs
  
• Yellow Fever (11/8/02)
  "Yellow Fever Vaccine"
  .pdf version
  See also: More MMWRs
  
• Zoster (Shingles) (6/6/08)
  "Prevention of Herpes Zoster" 
  .pdf version

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