Vaccine Information Statements |
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Up-to-date translations |
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| You are encouraged to distribute the up-to-date
English-language VIS
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Out-of-date translations |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 JULY 18, 2007 HEPATITIS B VIS |
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| These translations do not contain the following CDC update: |
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Minor language changes throughout. |
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Epidemiologic statistics in section 1. |
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Inclusion of the routine schedules and addition of recommendation for adults with diabetes in section 3. |
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Note about waiting to donate blood following vaccination in section 4. |
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| TRANSLATIONS OF THE JULY 11, 2001 HEPATITIS B VIS |
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On July 18, the CDC posted an interim VIS for hepatitis B. There are minor changes throughout, but the main purpose of the update is to emphasize the birth dose for all children. |
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A final version will be developed. |
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| TRANSLATIONS OF THE DECEMBER 16, 1998 HEPATITIS B VIS |
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The number of new infections
occurring annually is listed as 80,000 (previously 200,000). |
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"Sharing of
needles" when injecting illegal drugs has been added as a
way of spreading the virus. |
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The targeted groups to be
vaccinated has been expanded to include public safety
workers who might be exposed to infected blood or body
fluids, household contacts of persons with chronic HBV
infection, and hemodialysis patients. |
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A time frame "in 6 months"
has been added to the risk factor "people who have more than
one sex partner." |
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Information about the
two-dose adolescent vaccine series has been added. |
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The statement "Serious
allergic reactions are extremely rare with any vaccine" has
been added. |
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The website of Vaccine
Adverse Event Reporting System has been added. |
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A new URL for the National
Vaccine Injury Compensation Program is listed. |
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