Information for Providers
General Immunization Information
- Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)
- Vaccine Supply and Storage
- Guide to Contraindications to Vaccinations - CDC
- Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases "The Pink book" 12th Edition (April 2011), CDC
- Viral Hepatitis
- Vaccine Research and Development
- Pharmacists as Immunizers
- Provider Training and Education
- Outbreak Control Guidelines for Vaccine Preventable Diseases
- Vaccine Coding Resources
- Immunize NY! Newsletter
- Winter/February 2012: Volume 4, Issue 1 (PDF, 478KB, 8pg.)
- Vaccines for Children, October 2011: Volume 3, Issue 5 (PDF, 745KB, 8pg.)
- Seasonal Influenza 2011-2012: Volume 3, Issue 4 (PDF, 544KB, 8pg.)
- Spring/Summer 2011: Volume 3, Issue 3 (PDF, 509KB, 8pg.)
- Vaccines for Children, March 2011: Volume 3, Issue 2 (PDF, 439KB,7pg.)
- Sample Vaccine Policy Statement-Ready for you to adapt for your practice, Immunization Action Coalition
Childhood and Adolescent Immunization
- Childhood & Adolescent Immunization Schedule - CDC
- Immunization Requirements for School Entrance/Attendance (PDF, 37KB, 2pg.)
- Screening Questionnaire for Child and Teen Immunization, Immunization Action Coalition
- Medical Management of Vaccine Reactions in Children and Teens, Immunization Action Coalition
- Summary of Recommendations for Child/Teen Immunization (Ages birth through 18 years), Immunization Action Coalition
- Provider Resources for Vaccine Conversations with Parents, CDC
- Foreign Language Terms: Disease, Vaccine, and Related Terms and Trade Names, CDC
- Medical Statement of Child in Childcare - NYS Office of Children and Family Services (PDF, 40KB, 2pgs.)
- Sixth Grade Entry Law for Tdap Immunizations
- Vaccines for Children Program
- Vaccinations in Refugee Children: New York State and New York City Recommendations and Guidelines (PDF, 250KB, 6pgs.)
- Non-Patient Specific Standing Orders
A non-patient specific order authorizes named RNs or RNs who are not individually named but employed or under contract with a legally authorized entity, to administer specified immunization agents or anaphylaxis treatment agents for a specified period of time to an entire group of persons such as school children, employees, patients of a nursing home, etc.
- Public Health Law 2112 Prohibiting the Administration of Vaccines Containing More than Trace Amounts of Thimerosal to Children Less than 3 Years of Age and Pregnant Women
- The Problem With Dr Bob's Alternative Vaccine Schedule, Paul A. Offit and Charlotte A. Moser; Pediatrics 2009;123;e164-e169 - American Academy of Pediatrics
- Vaccines for Children (VFC), Child Health Plus and Private Insurance Coverage of Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine for Males
Adult Immunization
- Adult Immunization Schedule - CDC
- Summary of Recommendations for Adult Immunization (Age 19 years and older), Immunization Action Coalition
- Screening Questionnaire for Adult Immunization, Immunization Action Coalition
- Medical Management of Vaccine Reactions in Adult Patients, Immunization Action Coalition
- Foreign Language Terms: Disease, Vaccine, and Related Terms and Trade Names, CDC
- Strategies for Increasing Adult Vaccination Rates - CDC
- Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities in Protecting Older Adults from Influenza, National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
- Missed Opportunities: Influenza and Pneumonia Vaccination in Older Adults, American Lung Association
- Vaccinating Women of Reproductive Age Recommendations and Guidelines
- Immunization Resource Guide for Ob-Gyns & Their Patients - Incorporating Vaccines into Routine Care, ACOG
- Immunization for Women - Immunization Information for OB/GYNs and Their Patients (ACOG)
- ACOG's Primary and Preventive Care: Periodic Assessments (assessing patients' immunization status included), Immunization Action Coalition
- Influenza Vaccine Given to Pregnant Women Reduces Hospitalization Due to Influenza in Their Infants - Clinical Infectious Diseases (CID)
- Guidelines for Vaccinating Pregnant Women - CDC
- Non-Patient Specific Standing Orders
A non-patient specific order authorizes named RNs or RNs who are not individually named but employed or under contract with a legally authorized entity, to administer specified immunization agents or anaphylaxis treatment agents for a specified period of time to an entire group of persons such as school children, employees, patients of a nursing home, etc.
- American College of Physicians Immunization Portal - Guide to Adult Immunization
- Getting the Best Health Care by Having a Medical Home
- Public Health Law 2112 Prohibiting the Administration of Vaccines Containing More than Trace Amounts of Thimerosal to Children Less than 3 Years of Age and Pregnant Women