Vaccine Information Statements
VISs by language
Ilokano-language VISs
Up-to-date VISs
You are encouraged to distribute the current English version at the same time as the translation.
Hib VIS
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Current English version
Polio - IPV VIS | Current English version
Out-of-date VISs
The translations for some VISs on our website are from previously published English-language versions that have since been updated. Unfortunately, IAC is not always able to obtain translations as updates are issued. Please ensure that your patients receive information consistent with the current English-language version of the following VISs.
ILOKANO TRANSLATION OF THE DECEMBER 16, 1998 CHICKENPOX VIS
Chickenpox VIS
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Current English version
This translation does not contain the following CDC updates:
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Section 1: The answer has been rewritten by CDC.
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Section 2: There are now 2 doses; the first dose is 12-15 months and the second dose is 4-6 years.
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CDC added information on MMRV.
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The URL for Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) has changed.
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The URL for the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Programs has changed.
ILOKANO TRANSLATION OF THE JULY 30, 2001 DTAP VIS
DTaP VIS
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Current English version
This translation does not contain the following CDC updates:
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The main change is in Section 4, which now mentions Tdap.
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The NVICP and VAERS web addresses have also been updated
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The mortality rate for tetanus in Section 1 changed from 1 out of 10, to 2 out of 10 cases.
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The date changed to 5/17/07.
CROATION TRANSLATION OF THE JULY 11, 2001 HEPATITIS B VIS
Hepatitis B VIS
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Current English version
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On July 18, the CDC posted an interim VIS for hepatitis B. There are minor changes throughout, but the main purpose of the update is to emphasize the birth dose for all children.
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A final version will be developed.
ILOKANO TRANSLATION OF THE MAY 24, 2004 INFLUENZA TIV VIS
Influenza - Inactivated (TIV) VIS
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Current English version
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CDC added recommending vaccination of children aged 24-59 months and their contacts.
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Section 3: CDC added to the list of people at high risk for complications from influenza, "People with certain muscle or nerve disorders (such as seizure disorders or severe cerebral palsy) that can lead to breathing or swallowing disorders.
ILOKANO TRANSLATION OF THE JANUARY 15, 2003 MMR VIS
MMR VIS
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Current English version
This translation does not contain the following CDC updates:
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Information was added about MMRV vaccine, tied to the March 14 MMWR, regarding increased risk of certain adverse events, including febrile seizures, with MMRV when compared with MMR and varicella vaccines given separately. Aside from two boxes containing information about MMRV, both VISs are identical to the previous editions.
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The new VISs should be used when MMRV is given; but the existing stocks of the individual MMR and varicella VISs may be used when the vaccines are given separately.
ILOKANO TRANSLATION OF THE JUNE 10, 1994 TD VIS
*Td VIS was replaced on November 18, 2008 with the Td/Tdap VIS
For the out-of-date Td translation, visit the Td/Tdap VIS section
Thanks to the Hawaii State Department of Health for their translations.
This page was reviewed on February 26, 2009
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