Influenza Vaccine Administration
Vaccine administration guidance for clinicians and health care providers.
On this page:
Vaccine protocols
Vaccine dosing and clinical tools
VISs
Screening forms
Vaccine protocols
- Vaccine Protocols
Information and templates for writing a vaccine administration order, called protocols.
Vaccine dosing and clinical tools
- 2019-20 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Dosage Chart (PDF)
Table of influenza vaccines available for 2019-20 including trade name, manufacturer, number of doses, dose-presentation, and vaccination route-site.
- How to Administer
IM (Intramuscular) Injections (PDF)
An illustrated guide to administering IM injections.
Vaccine Information Statements (VISs)
- IAC: Vaccine Information Statements -
Influenza (IIV) VIS
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) on the seasonal flu shot in English and other languages. - IAC: Vaccine Information Statements -
Influenza (LAIV) VIS
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) on the live attenuated virus (nasal spray) flu vaccine in English and other languages.
Screening forms
- Influenza Vaccine: IIV (Word)
Template for a generic screening form for clinics/sites to use before giving inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV). May not be appropriate for all providers. - Influenza Vaccine: Flu (Word)
Template for a generic screening form for clinics/sites to use before giving influenza vaccine—either IIV or LAIV. May not be appropriate for all providers. - IAC Handouts: Screening Questionnaires
Screening handouts from the Immunization Action Coalition including influenza screening checklists.
