August 2007 Monthly Prevention Topic

Immunizations

• Hepatitis A Vaccine
• Hepatitis B Vaccine
• The Herpes Zoster Vaccine
• The HPV Vaccine
• The MMR Vaccine
• Why Get Immunized
• Your Flu Shot
• Your Pneumonia Shot
• Your Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis Shot

Federal Government Resources
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US Department of Health and Human Services

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • CDC National Immunization Program 
  • 2006 - 2007 Adult Immunization Schedule
  • Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
  • A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States

• National Institutes of Health
  • National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse - Hepatitis Publications
  • National Institute on Aging - Shots for Safety 
  • National Institute on Aging: Age Page -  Shingles  

Non Federal Government Resources
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• Immunization Action Coalition
• World Health Organization - Hepatitis