In the Spotlight
- 2008 immunization coverage for teens 13-17 years old just released (Aug 27)
- ACIP Provisional Recommendations for Use of Combination Vaccines (Sep 1)
- ACIP Provisional Recommendations for MMR: "Evidence of Immunity" Requirements for Healthcare Personnel (Sep 1)
- NetConference September 17: Dr. Anthony Fiore: Novel H1N1 Influenza Update and 2009-10 Seasonal Influenza Recommendations (Sep 1)
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Immunization Schedules
Child, adolescent, & catchup schedules; adult schedule; instant scheduler for children up to 6 years old; Catch-up Immunization Scheduler;
Adolescent & Adult Quiz (11 yrs & up); ...more
Recommendations & Guidelines
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), ACIP vaccination recommendations published in MMWR, Vaccine Information Statements (VIS), vaccine administration, vaccine storage and handling, provisional recommendations, ACIP-VFC resolutions, reminder systems, recalled vaccines, ...more
Vaccines & Preventable Diseases
Vaccine shortages and delays, what diseases are vaccine preventable, questions answered about the diseases and vaccines, who should not be vaccinated, photos of diseases, potential new vaccines, vaccine basics, ...more
Requirements / Laws
School requirements, state requirements, exemptions and consent forms, HIPAA, vaccine information statements (VIS), ...more
Vaccination Records
Interpreting, recording, finding, ...more
Vaccine Side Effects & Safety
Possible vaccine side-effects, concerns about the safety of vaccines, vaccine safety research, vaccine safety datalink project, report a vaccine adverse reaction, ...more
For Parents: Why Immunize?
Understanding vaccines and their purpose, parents who question vaccines, common misconceptions, parents guide to immunizations, what risks are parents taking in their child's healthcare?, ...more
For Specific Groups
Infants and toddlers, pre-teens and adolescents, adults, pregnant women, travelers, international adoptions, racial & ethnic populations, people with specific diseases/conditions, ...more
News and Media Resources
News, newsletters, press releases, resources for the media, ...more
Calendars and Events
Meetings, conferences, and campaigns; National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), ...more
Basics and Common Questions
Common questions, why immunize, how vaccines prevent disease, immunity types, common misconceptions, risks of not vaccinating, ...more
Education & Training
Netconferences, webcasts, podcasts, self-study courses, current courses and materials, patient education materials, "You Call the Shots", ...more
Publications
Vaccine Information Statements (VIS), flyers and brochures, recommendations of the ACIP, stickers, posters, videos and webcasts, textbooks and manuals, ...more
Programs and Tools
PROGRAMS / ACTIVITIES:
Immunization Information Systems (IIS),
Vaccines for Children Program (VFC),
Global Immunizations and Vaccinations,
Stop Transmission of Polio (STOP),
Vaccine Management Business Improvement Program (VMBIP),
Vaccine Management (VACMAN)
TOOLS / SOFTWARE:
Assessment, Feedback, Incentives, & Exchange (AFIX), Comprehensive Clinic Assessment Software Application (CoCASA), ...more
Statistics and Surveillance
Immunization coverage rates, school and childcare vaccination surveys, other surveillance websites, related articles, worksheets, ...more
For Program Managers
Immunization Program Operations Manual (IPOM), Vaccines for Children (VFC), AFIX (grantee assessment), IIS/Registry, program manager contact list, ...more
Partners' Sites & Materials
Other immunization websites, partners' websites, state & local health depts., related government agencies, ...more
Global Immunizations & Vaccinations
Global measles goals, global measles initatives, global polio eradication, ...more
Site Map
Links to all major sections and areas on the Vaccines & Immunizations site.
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Content last reviewed on April 23, 2009
Content Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases