HOME
ABOUT IAC
CONTACT
A-Z INDEX
DONATE
SHOP
SUBSCRIBE
Immunize.org logo formerly Immunization Action Coalition (IAC)
IAC Home
|
Handouts
|
IAC's Top Handouts

Handouts for Patients & Staff

IAC's Top Handouts

Handouts: Home
Handouts by Vaccine
Translations
View All Materials
Administering Vaccines
Adolescent Vaccination
Adult Vaccination
Contraindications / Precautions
Documenting Vaccination
Healthcare Personnel
Managing Vaccine Reactions
Parent Handouts
Pregnancy and Vaccines
Q&As: Diseases and Vaccines
Schedules for Patients
Screening Checklists
Standing Orders Templates
Storage and Handling
Strategies and Policies
Temperature Logs
Vaccine Confidence
Vaccine Recommendations
Top Handouts
What's New: Handouts
Handouts by Vaccine
Translations
Promotional Materials
View All Materials
1. Administering vaccines: dose, route, site, and needle size
One-page reference table [#P3085]
2. Administering vaccines to adults: dose, route, site, and needle size
One-page reference table [#P3084]
3. Medical Management of Vaccine Reactions in Adults in a Community Setting
Table describes procedures to follow if various reactions occur in adult patients, includes supply list [#P3082]
4. After the shots...what to do if your child has discomfort
Tip sheet for parents describing how to reduce fever, including medication dosages for various ages and weights of children [#P4015]
Languages:
SPANISH
ARABIC
CHINESE-SIMPLIFIED
FRENCH
KOREAN
RUSSIAN
VIETNAMESE
5. How to administer intramuscular and subcutaneous vaccine injections
One page information sheet with illustrations [#P2020]
6. How to administer intramuscular and subcutaneous vaccine injections to adults
One-page information sheet with illustrations [#P2020A]
7. Key vaccination resources for healthcare professionals
Annotated list of key training, education, and reference materials for people who vaccinate or oversee vaccination clinics [#P2005]
8. Vaccinations for infants and children, age 0-10 years
Covers all vaccinations for infants and children [#P4019]
Languages:
SPANISH
ARABIC
CHINESE-SIMPLIFIED
FRENCH
KOREAN
RUSSIAN
VIETNAMESE
9. Vaccinations for preteens and teens
Covers all vaccinations for teenagers [#P4020]
Languages:
SPANISH
ARABIC
CHINESE-SIMPLIFIED
FRENCH
KOREAN
RUSSIAN
VIETNAMESE
10. Vaccinations for adults – you're never too old to get vaccinated!
One-page sheet describes vaccinations that adults need [#P4030]
Languages:
SPANISH
ARABIC
CHINESE-SIMPLIFIED
FRENCH
KOREAN
RUSSIAN
VIETNAMESE
11. When do children and teens need vaccinations?
Simple table for parents depicting the immunization schedule for children [#P4050]
Languages:
SPANISH
ARABIC
CHINESE-SIMPLIFIED
FRENCH
KOREAN
RUSSIAN
VIETNAMESE
12. Vaccinations are safe: explaining why
Reviews the scientific evidence favoring routine vaccination, segmented by safety, components, compensation, the reasoning underlying vaccine policy, and other topics [#P2073]
13. Leading medical organizations endorse strong school and childcare vaccination requirements and elimination of non-medical exemptions
One-page handout for policymakers listing medical organizations' policies that endorse childcare and school vaccination requirements and the elimination of personal belief and religious exemptions. [#P2071]
14. Summary of recommendations for child/teen immunization (age birth through 18 years)
Six-page reference table summarizing ACIP recommendations on the appropriate use, scheduling, and contraindications/precautions for vaccines in children and teens [#P2010]
15. Summary of recommendations for adult immunization (age 19 years and older)
Six-page reference table summarizing ACIP recommendations on the appropriate use, scheduling, and contraindications/precautions for vaccines in adults [#P2011]
16. Screening checklist for contraindications to vaccines for children and teens
Form your patients (or parents) fill out to help you evaluate which vaccines can be given at that day's visit, includes information sheet for healthcare professionals [#P4060]
Languages:
SPANISH
ARABIC
CHINESE-SIMPLIFIED
FRENCH
KOREAN
RUSSIAN
VIETNAMESE
17. Screening checklist for contraindications to vaccines for adults
Form your patients fill out to help you evaluate which vaccines can be given at that day's visit, includes information sheet for healthcare professionals [#P4065]
Languages:
SPANISH
ARABIC
CHINESE-TRADITIONAL
FRENCH
KOREAN
RUSSIAN
VIETNAMESE
18. Dates of current Vaccine Information Statements (VISs)
Print and cut out up to four charts (4" x 5.5") of current VIS dates for posting around the clinic and work place [#P2029]
19. You must provide patients with Vaccine Information Statements (VISs) – it's federal law!
Everything you need to know about VISs [#P2027]
20. Vaccinations needed during pregnancy
One-page sheet describes the vaccines recommended during pregnancy [#P4040]
Languages:
SPANISH
ARABIC
CHINESE-SIMPLIFIED
FRENCH
KOREAN
RUSSIAN
VIETNAMESE
21. Vaccinations for adults without a spleen
One-page sheet describes vaccinations that adults without a spleen need [#P4047]
Language:
SPANISH
22. You're 16…we recommend these vaccines for you!
One-page handout for 16-year-olds and their parents about the vaccines recommended for them (MenACWY, MenB, HPV, Influenza) [#P4022]
Language:
SPANISH
 
23. Vaccines with diluents: how to use them
Table of vaccines requiring reconstitution prior to administration, includes information about the diluent and time allowed between reconstitution and use [#P3040]
24. Clear answers and smart advice about your baby's shots by Ari Brown, MD, FAAP
This piece, written by Dr. Ari Brown, gives clear answers to parents' questions about vaccines [#P2068]
Language:
RUSSIAN
25. Guide to contraindications and precautions to commonly used vaccines for all ages
Two-page reference table listing contraindications and precautions for vaccines given to children and adults [#P3072A]
26. Healthcare personnel vaccination recommendations
Recommendations in brief [#P2017]
27. Hepatitis B and healthcare personnel
How to protect healthcare personnel, includes post-exposure prophylaxis guidelines and new Q & A's [#P2109]
28. Hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccines: be sure your patients get the correct dose
Recommended child and adult dosages of licensed hepatitis A and B vaccines [#P2081]
Back to top
PDF Help
This page was updated on April 21, 2023.
This page was reviewed on April 29, 2021.
 
 
- Guide to immunize.org -
A-Z INDEX
ABOUT IAC
IAC in the News
Staff
IAC History through Film
ACIP
RECOMMENDATIONS
ADOLESCENT VACCINATION
ADULT VACCINATION
ADULT VACCINATION GUIDE
ASK THE EXPERTS
Administering Vaccines
COVID-19
Hepatitis B
MMR
Storage and Handling
>> view all
BECKY PAYNE AWARD
BILLING & CODING
BIRTH DOSE GUIDEBOOK
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
CDC INFORMATION
CDC SCHEDULES
CLINIC TOOLS
Administering Vaccines
Adolescent Vaccination
Adult Vaccination
Screening for Contraindications
Storage & Handling
Vaccine Recommendations
>> view all
COALITIONS FOR
IMMUNIZATION
CONTRIBUTE TO IAC
COVID-19 RELATED
Ask the Experts: COVID-19
Vaccines: COVID-19
DEAR COLLEAGUE LETTERS
16-year-old Visit
HPV
MenACWY Dose #2
DONATE TO IAC
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS
EMAIL NEWS SERVICES
E-NEWSLETTER: IZ EXPRESS
EXEMPTIONS
FAQs
FAVORITES
FDA PACKAGE INSERTS
FILMS ABOUT IAC
GIVE BIRTH TO THE
END OF HEP B
HANDOUTS FOR
PATIENTS & STAFF
View All Materials
Administering Vaccines
Adolescent Vaccination
Adult Vaccination
Contraindications / Precautions
Documenting Vaccination
Healthcare Personnel
Managing Vaccine Reactions
Parent Handouts
Pregnancy and Vaccines
Q&As: Diseases and Vaccines
Schedules for Patients
Screening Checklists
Standing Orders Templates
Storage & Handling
Strategies & Policies
Temperature Logs
Top Handouts
Vaccine Confidence
Vaccine Recommendations
>> view all
HEP B BIRTH DOSE
HONOR ROLLS
Hep B Birth Dose
Mandatory Flu Vaccination for HCP
MenB Vaccination for Colleges
IZ EXPRESS
Subscribe to IZ Express
IMAGE LIBRARY
LAWS AND MANDATES
MANUFACTURERS
MASS VACCINATION
RESOURCES
NATIONAL ADULT &
INFLUENZA
IMMUNIZATION SUMMIT
NEWS & INFORMATION
NEWSLETTER SIGN UP
OFFICIAL RELEASES
ACIP
CDC
FDA
PACKAGE INSERTS
PARTNERS
PHARMACISTS
PHOTOS
PREGNANCY AND
VACCINES
PRESS ROOM
PROTECT NEWBORNS
FROM HEP B
PUBLICATIONS
IZ Express
Vaccinating Adults:
   A Step-by-Step Guide
Hepatitis B What Hospitals
   Need to Do to
   Protect Newborns
Needle Tips Archive
Vaccinate Adults Archive
Vaccinate Women Archive
REGISTRIES
SCHOOL VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS
SHOP IAC
DVD Immunization Techniques
Laminated Schedules
Patient Record Cards
Flu Vaccine Buttons and Stickers
"Vaccines Save Lives" Pins
SITE MAP
STANDING ORDERS
STATE INFORMATION
Immunization Websites
Laws and Mandates for School Entry
Immunization Program Managers
SUBSCRIBE TO IZ EXPRESS
SUPPORT IAC
TALKING ABOUT VACCINES
Adjuvants & Ingredients
Autism
Importance of Vaccination
MMR Vaccine
Religious Concerns
Vaccine Safety
>> view all
TECHNICALLY SPEAKING
(ARCHIVE)
TRANSLATIONS
IAC Handouts
VISs
TRAVEL (INTERNATIONAL)
UNPROTECTED PEOPLE
STORIES
Chickenpox
Hepatitis B
Measles
Whooping Cough
>> view all
VACCINATING ADULTS:
A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
VACCINE INFORMATION
STATEMENTS
Translations
VACCINE
MANUFACTURERS
VACCINE POLICY &
LICENSURE
ACIP
FDA
WHO
VACCINE SAFETY
VACCINE TIMELINE
VACCINES
COVID-19
Hepatitis B
HPV (Human papillomavirus)
Influenza
Monkeypox (mpox)
Pertussis
Varicella
>> view all
VIDEO OF THE WEEK
VIDEO LIBRARY
VISs
Translations
WHAT'S NEW OR UPDATED AT IAC
Handouts
VISs and Translations
Web Pages
 
Immunize.org  •  2136 Ford Parkway  •  Suite 5011  •  Saint Paul, Minnesota  •  55116
tel 651-647-9009  •  fax 651-647-9131
 
 
 
This website is supported in part by a cooperative agreement from the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (Grant No. 1NH23IP922654) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, GA. The website content is the sole responsibility of IAC and does not necessarily represent the official views of CDC.