Below is a list of helpful websites for immunizers…
The Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention: Vaccines and Immunization | Includes clinical resources, adminitration tools, patient education materials, and immunization training. |
Immunization Action Coalition | Provides MANY immunization resources such handouts for patients and staff, clinic resources, vaccine information statements (VIS) translated into in many languanges, an image library, and much more! |
American Academy of Pediatrics: Childhood Immunization Support Program | Offers best practices, AAP immunization newsletter, policieis and implementation guidance, communication strategies, practice management, etc. |
Vaccine Education Center | From the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Offers great patient handouts on a variety of immunization topics, such as vaccine safety, vaccine ingredients, specific vaccines, etc.; Materials can be ordered online or downloaded and printed. |
Red Book Online | By the American Academy of Pediatrics; Includes downloadable content from Red Book: 2012 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, a Visual Library, and other resources. |
The Institute for Vaccine Safety at the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health | Provides information on specific vaccines and vaccine policy. |
National Network for Immunization Information (NNii) | Provides up-to-date, science-based information to healthcare professionals, the media, and the public: everyone who needs to know the facts about vaccines and immunization. |
Childhood Influenza Immunization Coalition (CIIC) | Led by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, the website is a great source of childhood immunization information for both providers and the public. |
Adolescentvaccination.org/ | Led by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, the website is a great source of adolescent immunization information for both providers and the public. |
Adultvaccination.org/ | Led by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, the website is a great source of adult immunization information for both providers and the public. |