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CDC Publishes 2015–16 Influenza Vaccination Recommendations
CDC has published the 2015–16 influenza vaccination recommendations in the August 7 issue of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly...
Aug 17, 2015 | Kate Drezner
Laminated Immunization Schedules Now Available
Laminated versions of the 2015 Child, Adolescent, and Adult immunization schedules are now available for order from the Immunization...
Aug 12, 2015 | Kate Drezner
Before You Vaccinate Adults, Consider Their H-A-L-O!
This resource from the Immunization Action Coalition is an easy-to-use chart that can help healthcare professionals make a decision...
Aug 12, 2015 | Kate Drezner
CDC Releases the National Immunization Survey-Teen Results 2014
On July 30, CDC announced the results of the 2014 National Immunization Survey-Teen (NIS-Teen). Although the NIS-Teen 2014 data showed...
Aug 12, 2015 | Kate Drezner
What is your local health department doing for National Immunization Awareness Month?
Let us know in the comments below.
Aug 11, 2015 | Alyson Jordan
New CDC HPV-9 Guidance
CDC has released new guidance for issues related to transitioning from quadrivalent HPV vaccine to the 9-valent HPV vaccine. A summary...
Aug 11, 2015 | Kate Drezner
Resources Available in Anticipation of Flu Season
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, flu season can begin as early as October. With flu season fast...
Aug 11, 2015 | Stella Bartholet
NACCHO’s Vaccine Confidence Initiative: A Report from the NACCHO Annual Workshop
Recent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases and an increase in vaccine hesitancy in regions of the United States have emphasized...
Aug 10, 2015 | Kate Drezner
New for 2015: “The Pink Book” 13th Edition Now Available
The Public Health Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases,...
Jul 30, 2015 | Guest Author
CDC Publishes 2015–16 Influenza Vaccination RecommendationsCDC has published the 2015–16 influenza vaccination recommendations in the August 7 issue of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, “Prevention and Control of Influenza with Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, United States, 2015–16 Influenza Season.” Updated information for the 2015–16 season includes the following: Antigenic composition... Aug 17, 2015 | Kate Drezner |
Laminated Immunization Schedules Now AvailableLaminated versions of the 2015 Child, Adolescent, and Adult immunization schedules are now available for order from the Immunization Action Coalition. The schedules include essential footnotes and are printed in color for easy reading and display. Aug 12, 2015 | Kate Drezner |
Before You Vaccinate Adults, Consider Their H-A-L-O!This resource from the Immunization Action Coalition is an easy-to-use chart that can help healthcare professionals make a decision about vaccinating an adult based on the patient’s Health condition, Age, Lifestyle, and Occupation. Aug 12, 2015 | Kate Drezner |
CDC Releases the National Immunization Survey-Teen Results 2014On July 30, CDC announced the results of the 2014 National Immunization Survey-Teen (NIS-Teen). Although the NIS-Teen 2014 data showed a slight increase in coverage in 2014 compared with 2013, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates remain low. Four out of ten adolescent girls and six out of ten adolescent boys still have not started the […] Aug 12, 2015 | Kate Drezner |
What is your local health department doing for National Immunization Awareness Month?Let us know in the comments below. Aug 11, 2015 | Alyson Jordan |
New CDC HPV-9 GuidanceCDC has released new guidance for issues related to transitioning from quadrivalent HPV vaccine to the 9-valent HPV vaccine. A summary of the recommendations can be found here. Aug 11, 2015 | Kate Drezner |
Resources Available in Anticipation of Flu SeasonAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, flu season can begin as early as October. With flu season fast approaching, view these resources to help your local health department prepare for the next outbreak of flu. Local health departments should utilize National Immunization Awareness Month in August to promote the importance of getting a […] Aug 11, 2015 | Stella Bartholet |
NACCHO’s Vaccine Confidence Initiative: A Report from the NACCHO Annual WorkshopRecent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases and an increase in vaccine hesitancy in regions of the United States have emphasized why it is more important than ever for local health departments to communicate the importance, safety, and efficacy of vaccines. Although immunization rates across the United States remain high, many communities have pockets of unvaccinated persons. […] Aug 10, 2015 | Kate Drezner |
New for 2015: “The Pink Book” 13th Edition Now AvailableThe Public Health Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition “The Pink Book.” Developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this publication contains updated information on vaccine administration, storage and monitoring methods, and the most current immunization recommendations and schedules. New... Jul 30, 2015 | Guest Author |
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