Vaccine Resources: Vaccine Shortages, Travel Notices, Refugee Resources, and NIAM Podcasts
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Vaccine Update for Healthcare ProvidersThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated guidance related to Td and hepatitis B vaccine supply issues:
The CDC recently updated several travel notices:
*For purposes of this article, new alerts represent those posted during July or August 2017. For the most up-to-date travel notices, visit the travel alert page or register for the CDC’s free alert service and choose to get travel alerts.
The Colorado Children’s Immunization Coalition recently released a refugee immunization hub for providers. Although some of the information is specific to Colorado, other parts of the site may be helpful to providers throughout the country who see families of refugees.
Voices for Vaccines (VFV) is celebrating National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) by publishing podcast interviews with experts each week during August. The podcasts relate to weekly NIAM themes:
Categories: Vaccine Update Resources, Vaccine Update August 2017
Materials in this section are updated as new information and vaccines become available. The Vaccine Education Center staff regularly reviews materials for accuracy.
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