| Adult Vaccination
Guide |
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| Finally, a
complete "how-to" guide
on adult immunization. |
What is the Adult Vaccination
Guide?
Need help in establishing protocols for
vaccinating your adult patients? Need tools to determine which vaccinations
they need? Designed to help integrate immunization services into
health care settings new to vaccination, this guide and accompanying
tools are equally valuable for settings experienced in vaccine delivery.
Adults Only Vaccination:
A Step-by-Step Guide is an attractive,
well-organized, 157-page guide that presents a comprehensive description
of all aspects of a vaccination program from assessing vaccine
indications and contraindications to determining billing codes. The
guide was published in 2004.
This AOV Guide will download a PDF file
3.3 MB in size. You may wish to use your browser capabilities to
download
it directly, without opening it in Adobe Reader. In Internet Explorer,
for example, you may "right click" on the link and then
left-click on "Save Target As..."
You will need Adobe
Acrobat Reader to view this guide.
For more tips on downloading and printing
PDF files click
here.
Who developed it and
who's supporting it?
Developed by staff at the Immunization
Action Coalition, the guide has been thoroughly reviewed for technical
accuracy by key staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
This valuable guide has an introductory
letter signed by:
• Deputy
Assistant Secretary for Health (Women's Health), DHHS
• Director, National Immunization Program, CDC
•
Director, Division of Viral
Hepatitis, CDC
• Director, Division of Sexually Transmitted
Diseases Prevention, CDC
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Director, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention,
CDC
• Executive Vice President, American Medical Association
• Principal Investigator, Immunization
Outreach Efforts, National Medical Assoc.
• President, American College Health
Association
•
Vice President for Medical Affairs, Planned
Parenthood Federation of America
• Executive Director, Immunization Action
Coalition
This page was
updated on March 5, 2008
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