Vaccine Update for Healthcare Professionals
This is the Vaccine Education Center's (VEC) website for healthcare providers. Here you will find VEC announcements, current and past articles from our Vaccine Update newsletter and information about our upcoming webinars.
VEC Announcements
Get information about the upcoming VEC webinar, new resources, and bracelets to support the VEC.
Vaccine Update Newsletter February 2021
Vaccine Update is our monthly email newsletter that will keep you up to date on current vaccine-related issues.
- News & Views:
Getting familiar with COVID-19 adenovirus-replication-deficient vaccines - In the Journals:
The importance of two doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines - Technically Speaking:
2021 Recommended U.S. immunization schedules for children/teens and for adults just released
- On the Bookshelf:
Madi’s Story: Flu Vaccine 101, comic book for teens - From the Media:
Check out this method of giving baby shots! - On the Calendar:
Find upcoming meetings, webinars and observances - Resources:
COVID-19 and the vaccine
Webinars
Get continuing education credits by viewing Vaccine Education Center webinars.
- Upcoming webinars
- March 24, 2021 - Registration is open!
- Sept. 22, 2021
- Dec. 8, 2021
- Download the 2021 webinar calendar.
- View past webinars.
Educational Materials
Use our free "Prescription for Information" pads to send your patients and their families to our online information. These pads can be viewed and printed online (English [PDF, 143KB], Spanish [PDF, 146KB]) or ordered using this form [PDF, 113KB] or the online free materials order form.
Introduce your patients and their families to the free program called Parents PACK using the Parents PACK tear pad [PDF, 625KB], so that they have a reliable source of information about vaccines. Parents PACK tear pads can also be ordered free of charge using this form [PDF, 113KB] or the online free materials order form.