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IHB will be among the participants in a webinar on Nov. 3, 2016, from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.as a collaborative effort from the DHA Public Health Division. The webinar is part of the One Health Initiative, which aims to forge collaboration across many medical disciplines to enhance all aspects of health care for the 21st century and beyond. To register or for more information, please click here.
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October 26, 2016 |
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Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) Surveillance Update
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The latest update from the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC), with 2016 respiratory illness surveillance data through the week of October 8.
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October 24, 2016 |
| Cholera Resource Center |
All of DHA-IHB's resources on cholera and cholera vaccine. |
October 24, 2016 |
| Cholera Disease and Cholera Vaccine |
An information paper providing an overview of cholera disease, as well as clinical guidelines for administration, adverse-event management, and DoD policy.
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October 24, 2016 |
| Cholera Vaccination Competency Assessment |
A tool to assess the competency of immunization personnel administering the cholera vaccine.
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October 24, 2016
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| Cholera Vaccine Administration |
A how-to guide on how to prepare, reconstitute and administer cholera vaccine.
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October 24, 2016
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| Cholera Fact Sheet |
An overview of cholera, the cholera vaccine, and proper post-immunization care. |
October 24, 2016
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| Influenza Vaccines for Adults 65 Years and Older |
An information paper detailing the different vaccines available to protect against influenza that are approved for use in adults aged 65 years or older. |
October 24, 2016
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| Standards for Quality Immunization Practices Course (SQIPC) |
Updates date of the upcoming SQIPC to be held at Great Lakes, IL. |
October 24, 2016 |
| Vaccine Recommendations by AOR |
Updates the typhoid vaccine policy for deployment to Guam and Japan. |
October 20, 2016 |
ASIP Dosing Schedule for MMR and Hepatitis A and B
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Charts showing the dosing schedules for certain vaccines in patients with positive or negative serology test results.
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October 19, 2016 |
Seasonal Flu Prevention and Protection for the Federal Workforce
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Memorandum from the Department of Health and Human Services and Office of Personnel Management on the benefits of annual influenza immunization among federal employees. |
October 18, 2016
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| Standards for Quality Immunization Practice Course (SQIPC) |
IHB's SQIPC scheduled for November 17, 2016, at Keller Army Community Hospital in West Point, NY, is now open for registration. Click here for details.
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October 17, 2016 |
| Online training page |
Adds a webpage that lists all online training opportunities available through the DHA-IHB. |
October 12, 2016 |
| DoD will conduct flu immunization program without FluMist
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An article detailing the recommendations of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices that the intranasal flu vaccine not be used this year due to questions about its effectiveness. |
October 12, 2016 |
| Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) Surveillance Update |
The latest update from the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC), with 2016 respiratory illness surveillance data through the week of October 1. |
October 11, 2016 |
| What the experts want you to know about the HPV vaccine |
DHA-IHB subject-matter experts discuss the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which protects against a virus linked to several types of cancer. |
October 11, 2016 |
Immunization Recommendations for Disaster Response Operations
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Guidance on immunizations needed for DoD personnel who are supporting disaster response operations around the world. |
October 6, 2016 |
| Emergency/Inclement Weather Preparedness: Vaccine Storage and Handling |
With the possibility of a hurricane-related emergency approaching, provides guidance for storing and moving vaccine during power outages, as well as packing protocols, resources, and how to handle potential vaccine compromises. |
October 6, 2016 |
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Express Scripts Pharmacy Network Changing for TRICARE Beneficiaries
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TRICARE announces Walgreens will join its retail pharmacy network effective December 1, 2016, and CVS pharmacies will leave the network the same day. |
October 4, 2016 |
Febrile Respiratory Illness (FRI) Surveillance Update
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The latest update from the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC), with 2016 respiratory illness surveillance data through the week of September 24. |
October 3, 2016
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| Adenovirus |
Adds Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Adenovirus disease and Adenovirus vaccine. |
October 3, 2016 |
| Live Training |
Updates to add upcoming dates and locations for the Standards for Quality Immunization Practices Course (SQIPC) and Immunization Program Leaders Course (IPLC) for fiscal year 2017. |
September 29, 2016 |
Accession Screening and Immunization Program (ASIP)
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A new page detailing the IHB's ASIP program, including participating sites, vaccines administered and supporting documents.
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September 29, 2016 |
| Vaccines with Diluents: How to Use Them |
Updates with revised guidance on storage temperatures and times allowed between reconstitution and use. Also updates manufacturers. |
September 28, 2016 |
MARADMIN 2016-17 SEASONAL INFLUENZA VACCINE GUIDANCE FOR ACTIVE AND RESERVE COMPONENTS
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Guidance for Marine Corps Active Duty and Reserve Components for the 2016-17 influenza season. |
September 28, 2016 |