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| American Medical Directors Association (AMDA) |
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Clinical Corner: Immunization in Long Term Care
AMDA, an organization dedicated to long-term care, provides news and information about immunization and LTC |
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Immunizations in the Long-Term Care Setting Toolkit
Tool kit contains sample policies and models to help LTC facilities boost vaccination compliance among both residents and staff, includes in-service DVD, "Influenza Immunizations and the Healthcare Worker" |
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| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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Prevention and Control of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Long-Term Care Facilities
To encourage the development of organized immunization programs in long-term care facilities, CDC has created this “how to” manual |
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Infection Control Measures for Preventing and Controlling Influenza Transmission in Long-Term Care Facilities
Provides information on transmission, vaccination, and control measures |
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Notice to Readers: Facilitating Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Through Standing Orders Programs
MMWR, January 31, 2003, Vol. 52(04):68-9 |
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) |
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Adult Immunization
Provides overview, provider resources, researcher resources, beneficiary resources, and CMS Initiatives |
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Influenza Vaccine
Guidance for previously vaccinated residents |
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| This page was updated
on August 19, 2009 |
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