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Checklist for safe vaccine storage and handling
More than thirty important things you can do to safeguard your vaccine supply [#P3035]
Checklist of current versions of U.S. COVID-19 vaccination guidance and clinic support tools
Checklist of links to key COVID-19 vaccination resources, including the date they were last revised. Updated at least monthly [#P3130]
Do not turn off circuit breaker (color)
Sign to post near circuit breaker (portrait and landscape versions) [#P2091]
Do not unplug refrigerator or freezer! (color)
Sign for clinic refrigerator and/or freezer (portrait and landscape versions) [#P2090]
Don't be guilty of these preventable errors in vaccine storage and handling!
This 2-page document describes common errors in vaccine storage and handling and provides links to resources that can help prevent them [#P3036]
Emergency response worksheet
What to do in case of a power failure [#P3051]
Key vaccination resources for healthcare professionals
Annotated list of key training, education, and reference materials for people who vaccinate or oversee vaccination clinics [#P2005]
Maintaining the cold chain during transport
IAC is no longer distributing this piece. For an excellent resource on this subject, see the California Department of Public Health's "Transporting Refrigerated Vaccines"
Skills checklist for vaccine administration
This checklist is a tool to help supervisors assess staff members' skills regarding vaccine administration [#P7010]
Suggestions to improve your immunization services
Checklist to help clinic staff enhance their vaccination practices and increase immunization rates [#P2045]
Temperature log for freezer
Temperature log to post on your freezer, includes troubleshooting record and a completed record for reference purposes (4 pages) [#P3038F, #P3038C]
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Temperature log for refrigerator
Temperature log to post on your refrigerator, includes troubleshooting record and two completed records for reference purposes (5 pages) [#P3037F, #P3037C]
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Fahrenheit
Vaccine handling tips
Outdated or improperly stored vaccines won’t protect patients [#P3048]
Vaccine storage troubleshooting record
Healthcare professionals can document occurrence and resolution of questionable or unacceptable vaccine storage event(s) on this form electronically, or can print the form and complete it manually. The form also includes 6 examples of completed records and actions taken. [#P3041]
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]
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