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- “Use of an Additional Updated 2023–2024 COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for Adults Aged ≥65 Years: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices—United States, 2024” published in MMWR
- National Academies report highlights need to prevent shoulder injuries from intramuscular vaccination
- May is Hepatitis Awareness Month; these resources help you implement hepatitis B vaccination for all adults through age 59 years
- “I know the primary series of meningococcal B vaccine (or MenB) should use the same brand for all doses. Does that also apply to booster doses?” Watch the 1-minute answer, part of the Ask the Experts Video Series on YouTube.
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Immunize.org Website and Clinical Resources
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- Recap: Immunize.org updates its resource for healthcare professionals: “Don’t Be Guilty of These Preventable Errors in Vaccine Administration!”
- Recap: Use Immunize.org’s revised temperature logs: now with more room to write min/max temperatures
- Recap: Immunize.org updates “Strategies to Improve Adult Vaccination Coverage”
- Summary: Immunize.org updated these clinical resources in March and April
Featured Resources
- Voices for Vaccines releases podcast featuring Patsy Stinchfield, CPNP, discussing why we should care about measles
- Before we run out! Place your order for the sturdy, laminated version of the 2024 U.S. adult immunization schedule from Immunize.org
- Explore the www.Give2MenACWY.org website to increase coverage for the meningococcal ACWY booster and other adolescent vaccinations