Immunization, Vaccine for Health Professionals
Shingles vaccine eligibility
Extended until Dec. 31 for those born from 1949 to 1952 and haven't previously received a publicly funded shingles vaccine
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Vaccine Site Onboarding
Steps to prepare for administering COVID-19 vaccines in your office -
Vaccine Order / Release
Order vaccines and review ordering requirements -
Seasonal Influenza
Ordering information, recommendations and COVID-19 guidance -
Report Adverse Events
Help monitor vaccine safety -
Excursions and Returns
How to handle a cold chain excursion or return vaccine -
Medical Advisories and Memos
Stay current with the latest vaccine changes, shortages, health alerts and advisories -
Travel Resources
Resources for travelling abroad
Vaccine Storage and Handling Guidelines
- Maintain a one-month supply of vaccine
- Review your average monthly usage of vaccine
- Avoid overcrowding of vaccine
- Rotate stock with every vaccine order
- Check vaccine expiry dates regularly
Tdap Information for Midwives
- Tdap vaccine is publicly funded in adolescence, adulthood and in each pregnancy
- Advise your clients to see their primary care provider, contact a walk-in clinic or book an appointment at a Public Health vaccination clinic to get a Tdap vaccine
Resources
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