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Vaccine
Information Statements
VISs by vaccine
Pneumococcal
conjugate VIS [PDF]
Published
September 30, 2002
PCV (pneumococcal
conjugate) vaccine is routinely given to infants and toddlers.
You are
encouraged to distribute the up-to-date English-language VIS (above)
at the same time as the translation.
Translations: Up-to-date
Translations: Out-of-date
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 9, 2001, PCV7 VIS
These translations do not
contain the following CDC updates:
- Information on the projected
3-year duration of protection has been deleted (it's likely much longer)
- An upper age limit "under
5 years" has been placed on vaccinating children over the age
of two years who are at increased risk of serious pneumococcal disease.
- The website of the Vaccine
Adverse Event Reporting System, www.vaers.org has been added.
- A new URL for the National
Vaccine Injury Compensation Program www.hrsa.gov/osp/vicp has been
added.
This page was updated on April 23, 2007 |
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