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Ask the Experts |
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| CDC Experts William L. Atkinson, MD,
MPH, and Andrew Kroger, MD, MPH, answer challenging and timely
questions about vaccines and their administration |
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| This section also
includes information on where to get the latest updates on novel
H1N1 influenza and how to subscribe to IAC's periodicals and email
news service |
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Are You Hooked on IAC's Video of the Week? |
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| Each week, IAC showcases a different
video about immunization |
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| This section also
provides publication details about Needle Tips and lists
publication staff, IAC staff, board of directors, and advisory board
members |
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Vaccine Highlights: Recommendations, licensures |
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| ACIP meetings, vaccine coverage
2008, current VIS dates, related resources, and news about
influenza, Hib, MMR and MMRV, hepatitis A and B, polio, rabies,
Japanese encephalitis, and combination vaccines |
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Unprotected People...Influenza Ends Martin McGowan's Life |
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| By Diane McGowan, Martin's mother
and a Families Fighting Flu board member |
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Don't Take Chances with Your Family's Health Make Sure You All Get
Vaccinated Against Influenza Every Year! |
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| Educational Print Material: Give
this piece to patients/parents to inform them about influenza
vaccine |
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Use these Materials for Your Healthcare Personnel Influenza
Immunization Campaign |
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| Featuring "First do no harm" and
"Declination of Influenza Vaccination" |
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Influenza Materials for Patients and Staff |
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| Educational Print Materials:
Collection of more than 10 pieces for influenza vaccination |
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Pnemococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine: CDC Answers Your Questions |
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| Educational Print Material: One-page
Q&As, with a table about revaccination |
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Give the Birth Dose: Hepatitis B vaccine at birth saves lives |
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| By Deborah L. Wexler, MD, Executive
Director, Immunization Action Coalition |
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Summary of Recommendations for Childhood and Adolescent Immunization |
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| Educational Print Material:
Three-page reference table on appropriate use, scheduling, and
contraindications of childhood vaccines |
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Summary of Recommendations for Adult Immunization |
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| Educational Print Material:
Three-page reference table on appropriate use, scheduling, and
contraindications of childhood vaccines |
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IAC's Questions & Answers on Diseases and Vaccines |
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| These materials are ready for you to
download and hand out to patients |
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Order Essential Immunization Resources from IAC |
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| Order form for IAC's record cards,
laminated schedules, CD-ROM, padded questionnaires, and more |
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All Healthcare Personnel Need Seasonal and H1N1 Vaccination |
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| Editorial by IAC Executive Director,
Deborah Wexler, MD |
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