Vaccine Information Statements |
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Up-to-date
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| You are encouraged to distribute the up-to-date English-language version at the same time as the translation. |
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Out-of-date translations |
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| The translations for some VISs on our website are from previously
published English-language versions that have since been updated.
Unfortunately, IAC is not always able to obtain translations as
updates are issued. Please ensure that your patients receive
information consistent with the current English-language version of the following VISs. |
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TRANSLATIONS OF THE AUGUST 10, 2010 INACTIVATED
INFLUENZA VIS |
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The only major change from
last year is the addition of a note in the "risks" section
about concurrent administration of TIV and PCV13 and febrile
seizures. |
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References to
H1N1 were removed. |
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Occurrences of
"healthcare provider" were changed to "doctor" throughout
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TRANSLATIONS OF THE AUGUST 11, 2009 INACTIVATED
INFLUENZA VIS |
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Section 3: Q&As about who
should get the vaccine and when have been combined into this
section (previously sections 3 and 4). |
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Section 3: Who
should get the vaccine updated to include all people 6
months of age and older. |
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Section 5:
Information added about Afluria, which states it should not
be used in children 8 years of age and younger. |
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| TRANSLATIONS OF THE MAY 24, 2004 INACTIVATED INFLUENZA VIS |
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CDC added recommending vaccination of children aged 24-59 months and their contacts. |
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Section 3: CDC added to the list of people at high risk for complications from influenza, "People with certain muscle or nerve disorders (such as seizure disorders or severe cerebral palsy) that can lead to breathing or swallowing disorders." |
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| TRANSLATIONS OF THE MAY 6, 2003 INACTIVATED INFLUENZA VIS |
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CDC added recommending vaccination of children aged 24-59 months and their contacts. |
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Section 1: Influenza is now described as "very contagious." Fatigue is listed as a complication of the disease. |
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Section 2: Information about 2004 Institute of Medicine report about thimerosal was added. It also says "If you are concerned about thimerosal, ask your doctor about thimerosal-free influenza vaccine." |
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Section 3: CDC added to the list of people at high risk for complications from influenza, "People with certain muscle or nerve disorders (such as seizure disorders or severe cerebral palsy) that can lead to breathing or swallowing disorders." |
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Section 5: The first paragraph has some changes. the last sentence (about simultaneous administration) is simpler. |
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Section 7: The VAERS website changed to www.vaers.hhs.gov |
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Section 8: CDC added live influenza vaccine to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. |
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| TRANSLATIONS OF THE JUNE 26, 2002 INACTIVATED INFLUENZA VIS |
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CDC added recommending vaccination of children aged 24-59 months and their contacts. |
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Section 1: Influenza is now described as "very contagious." Fatigue is listed as a complication of the disease. |
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Section 2: Information about 2004 Institute of Medicine report about thimerosal was added. It also says "If you are concerned about thimerosal, ask your doctor about thimerosal-free influenza vaccine." |
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Section 3: CDC added to the list of people at high risk for complications from influenza, "People with certain muscle or nerve disorders (such as seizure disorders or severe cerebral palsy) that can lead to breathing or swallowing disorders." |
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Section 5: The first paragraph has some changes. the last sentence (about simultaneous administration) is simpler. |
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Section 7: The VAERS website changed to www.vaers.hhs.gov |
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Section 8: CDC added live influenza vaccine to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. |
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