Influenza Vaccine Information For Health Professionals
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- Influenza Vaccine Administration
All about the influenza vaccines: VISs, storage and handling, package inserts, dosing charts, protocols, and administration.
- Storage and Handling
Guidelines to ensure that patients receive viable vaccine and that valuable doses of vaccine don’t go to waste because of improper storage and handling.
- Vaccinating Health Care Workers
Strategies, tools, and resources to assist with health care worker influenza vaccination programs.
- Documenting Influenza Vaccination in MIIC
How to use MIIC to document each vaccination.
- School-Located Vaccination Planning Materials and Templates
CDC has developed template consent forms and other materials for providing influenza vaccine in schools. MDH has translated these templates into Hmong and Somali.
- FluVaxView
Influenza vaccination coverage for the U.S. estimated by CDC. Attention: Non-MDH link
- PRAMS Issue Brief (PDF:338KB/2 pages)
Influenza Vaccination Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Minnesota: The Importance of the Prenatal Care Provider. Attention: Non-MDH link
Additional Resources
- For Health Care Providers Serving Adults
Resources to help you make sure adult patients get the immunizations they need.
- Occupational Health Professional Tips
Information that may be useful to occupational health professionals who are preparing to offer vaccines at worksites.
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Health care worker flu vaccination program.
Voluntary quality assurance program for community vaccinators.
National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW)
Dec. 8-14, 2013
Weekly Influenza Activity
The statistics page has information on occurrence of influenza in Minnesota.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Resources for Health Professionals
Attention: Non-MDH link
If you have questions or comments about this page, use our IDEPC Comment Form or call 651-201-5414 for the MDH Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division.
