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IAC Publications: Needle Tips
Needle Tips is a publication written for health professionals who provide immunization services to children, teens, or adults. Every issue includes the Ask the Experts feature by CDC experts who answer challenging and timely questions about vaccines and their administration; the Vaccine Highlights section which contains vaccine news from ACIP and CDC; and ready-to-print materials from IAC to photocopy and hand out to staff and patients. The technical content of Needle Tips is reviewed for accuracy by CDC. Subscribe to Needle Tips - it's free!
Table of Contents: February 2012 PAGE NO.
Needle Tips February 2012
Needle Tips: Vol 22(1)
Download entire issue: 18 pages, 5.49 MB PDF
Special focus on updated ACIP recommendations
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New! ACIP Recommends Routine Vaccination of Males 11 Through 21 Years Old Against Human Papillomavirus Infection 1
Details about the updated ACIP recommendations for HPV vaccine    
Ask the Experts: CDC immunization experts answer your questions 1, 5, 17
CDC immunization experts Andrew Kroger, MD, MPH, Donna Weaver, RN, MN, Iyabode Akinsanya-Beysolow, MD, MPH, and William L. Atkinson, MD, MPH, answer challenging and timely questions about vaccines and their administration    
Immunization Action Coalition and CDC Are Official Partners in Providing VIS Translations 2
Exciting news about VIS translations – this section also includes publication details about Needle Tips and lists publication staff, IAC staff, and the board of directors
Products You Can Purchase from IAC 3
Order laminated immunization schedules, immunization record cards and training DVD, includes descriptions and how to order the items – this section also includes the names and affiliations of IAC's advisory board members    
Vaccine Highlights: Recommendations, schedules, and more 4
Updates on licensed vaccines, table of current VIS dates, and news from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Summary of Recommendations for Child/Teen Immunization 6-9
Four-page reference table on appropriate use, scheduling, and contraindications of childhood vaccines
Summary of Recommendations for Adult Immunization 10-13
Four-page reference table on appropriate use, scheduling, and contraindications of adult vaccines
What If You Don't Immunize Your Child 14-15
Trifold brochure outlining the consequences of not immunizing your child
CDC's Fact Sheets on Vaccine Topics 16
NCIRD developed resources to facilitate HCP-parent vaccine conversations. These pieces are co-branded with AAP and AAFP.
IAC's Immunization Resources Order Form 18
Order laminated immunization schedules, "Immunization Techniques" DVD, and patient record cards
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