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Influenza Vaccine Information for Health Professionals
Minnesota Influenza (Flu) Vaccination Guide (PDF)
Information for the 2025-26 respiratory season for providers who give influenza vaccine.
This guide summarizes the season's influenza vaccination recommendations and gives tips on vaccine administration, storage and handling, answers to common questions, and more.
Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — United States, 2025–26 Influenza Season
MMWR for this season's influenza vaccination recommendations.
2025-2026 Combined Respiratory Vaccine Recommendations (PDF)
Handout version of the respiratory vaccine recommendations above.
- 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. - Submitting and Exchanging Data with MIIC
How to use MIIC to document each vaccination. - CDC: FluVaxView
Influenza vaccination coverage for the U.S. estimated by CDC.
Additional resources
- Immunization Best Practices
Information and resources for managing vaccine, screening and assessing patients, educating patients, administering vaccine, documenting vaccinations, and billing.
Last Updated: 09/22/2025