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LOCAL RESOURCES
Immunizations Unit | County of San Diego, Health and Human Services Agency
This is County of San Diego's main resource for immunization surveillance, statistics, updates, communication, education, training, evaluation, and clinical provider services. You can also find information about the California Immunization Registry (CAIR).
San Diego Immunization Coalition
www.sdizcoalition.org
Local collaboration of immunization partners that work together to improve health of San Diego residents by raising awareness and providing education about vaccine-preventable diseases to the community.
Community Clinics
http://211sandiego.org/search-resources/?search=true&type=208&count=5
Immunization Clinics
County of San Diego Public Health Centers
CALIFORNIA
STATE
RESOURCES
California Department of Public Health (CDPH) - Immunization Branch
https://cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/immunize.aspx
This is California's main immunization resource for immunization surveillance, statistics, updates, communication, education, training, evaluation, and clinical provider services. You can also find information about the California Immunization Registry (CAIR).
California Immunization Coalition
This is the statewide immunization coalition, a public-private partnership dedicated to achieving and maintaining full immunization protection for all Californians to promote health and prevent serious illness.
California Immunization Trainings and Resources
This is the primary resource that contains immunization info, training, and resources for providers and medical staff who are registered as Vaccines for Children (VFC) providers. The Vaccines For Children program is a federally funded program that provides vaccines at no cost to children who might not otherwise be vaccinated because of inability to pay. The California Department of Public Health distributes the vaccines statewide at no charge to those private physicians' offices and public health clinics who are considered VFC providers.
Provider Webinars and Trainings
https://eziz.org/provider-ed/webinars/
Providers are welcome to view CDPH’s webinars and trainings to learn more about immunization updates and resources.
Learn about CDPH's Crucial Conversations webinar series, designed to support providers in discussing the advantages of vaccines with their patients and promoting vaccination.
School Immunization Information
Created by the California Department of Public Health. The site contains information on the required immunizations for entry into a California school. Provides the laws behind the current requirements for school entry.
CDPH- CAIR Medical Exemptions
The California Immunization Registry Medical Exemption web site is a secure site for physicians to issue and manage standardized medical exemptions for children in school or child care. Parents use the same site to request medical exemptions from vaccination for their children. Schools and child care facilities can monitor and get updates for medical exemptions issued for children in attendance.
NATIONAL RESOURCES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Vaccines and Immunizations
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/index.html
American Academy of Pediatrics - Immunization
www.aap.org/....immunization/....
American Medical Association
www.ama-assn.org/ama
Immunization Action Coalition (IAC)
www.immunize.org
In partnership with CDC, IAC, provides immunization education material for health care professionals that discuss all aspects of vaccines. Materials include publications, FAQs, tips for talking to vaccine hesitant patients, hand outs to provide to patients, etc.
Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases
www.pkids.org
Nonprofit organization started by parents. Their work includes educating the public about infectious diseases, prevention and transmission, advances in medicine and removing the stigma for children born with infectious diseases.
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
www.nfid.org/
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to educating the public and healthcare professionals about the burden, causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases across the lifespan. (Retrieved from nfid.org/about)
Vaccinate Your Family
www.vaccinateyourfamily.org
Vaccinate Your Family: The Next Generation of Every Child by Two (VYF) is a national nonprofit organization committed to reducing the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases. Founded in 1991 as Every Child By Two, we expanded our mission and our name to ensure that every baby, child, teen, adult, and pregnant woman is protected against dangerous vaccine-preventable diseases. (Retrieved from vaccinateyourfamily.org/about-us)
Vaccine Education Center, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
www.chop.edu/service/vaccine-education-center/
The Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia provides complete, up-to-date and reliable information about vaccines to parents and healthcare professionals. (Retrieved from the above site)
American Immunization Registry Association
https://www.immregistries.org/
Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
Institute for Vaccine Safety || John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES
World Health Organization - Vaccines
European Immunization Schedule
https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/immunisation-vaccines/EU-vaccination-schedules