Influenza, Inactivated (IIV) Vaccine Information Statement

Influenza, Inactivated (IIV) Vaccine Information Statement

Vaccine Information Statements Influenza (IIV) VIS

Influenza (IIV) VIS  August 7, 2015 >> CLICK HERE FOR LARGE PRINT VERSION Important Note: The influenza dates are not listed (i.e., 2015-16) at the top of these VISs. These VISs may be used for this and future years, until there is a significant change in flu recommendations that will require changing them. Provider Information: Influenza VISs Additional information about the vaccines, including guidance on precautions and contraindications and links to appropriate ACIP recommendations   Adobe Reader® | PDF Help

Out-of-date translations

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.

TRANSLATIONS OF THE AUGUST 19, 2014 INACTIVATED INFLUENZA VIS

Arabic Haitian Creole Spanish | RTF file Armenian Hmong Spanish (large print) Bengali Indonesian Tagalog Burmese Karen Thai Chinese Korean Urdu SIMPLIFIED Polish Vietnamese    TRADITIONAL Portuguese Yiddish Farsi Russian   French Somali

Vaccine Information Statements for both inactivated and live influenza vaccines are available as of 8/7/2015, and may be used immediately.

TRANSLATIONS OF THE JULY 26, 2013 INACTIVATED INFLUENZA VIS

Amharic Ilokano Turkish Cambodian Marshallese   Chuukese Nepali

TRANSLATIONS OF THE AUGUST 10, 2010 INACTIVATED INFLUENZA VIS

Romanian

These translations do not contain the following CDC updates:

• The only major change from last year is the addition of a note in the "risks" section about concurrent administration of TIV and PCV13 and febrile seizures. • References to H1N1 were removed. • Occurrences of "healthcare provider" were changed to "doctor" throughout VIS.

TRANSLATIONS OF THE MAY 24, 2004 INACTIVATED INFLUENZA VIS

Italian   Japanese

These translations do not contain the following CDC updates:

• CDC added recommending vaccination of children aged 24-59 months and their contacts. • 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."

TRANSLATIONS OF THE MAY 6, 2003 INACTIVATED INFLUENZA VIS

Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian

These translations do not contain the following CDC updates:

• CDC added recommending vaccination of children aged 24-59 months and their contacts.  • Section 1: Influenza is now described as "very contagious." Fatigue is listed as a complication of the disease.  •   Section 2: Information about 2004 Institute of Medicine report about thimerosal was added. It also says "If you are concerned about thimerosal, ask your doctor about thimerosal-free influenza vaccine."  •   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."  •   Section 5: The first paragraph has some changes. the last sentence (about simultaneous administration) is simpler.  • Section 7: The VAERS website changed to www.vaers.hhs.gov  • Section 8: CDC added live influenza vaccine to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.

TRANSLATIONS OF THE JUNE 26, 2002 INACTIVATED INFLUENZA VIS

Laotian

These translations do not contain the following CDC updates:

• CDC added recommending vaccination of children aged 24-59 months and their contacts.  • Section 1: Influenza is now described as "very contagious." Fatigue is listed as a complication of the disease.  •   Section 2: Information about 2004 Institute of Medicine report about thimerosal was added. It also says "If you are concerned about thimerosal, ask your doctor about thimerosal-free influenza vaccine."  •   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."  •   Section 5: The first paragraph has some changes. the last sentence (about simultaneous administration) is simpler.  • Section 7: The VAERS website changed to www.vaers.hhs.gov  • Section 8: CDC added live influenza vaccine to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. VACCINE INDEX Adenovirus Influenza - IIV Polio - OPV Anthrax Influenza - LAIV Rabies Chickenpox J. encephalitis Rotavirus DTaP MMR Shingles Hib MMRV Smallpox Hepatitis A Meningococcal Td Hepatitis B Multi-vaccine Tdap HPV - Cervarix PCV Typhoid HPV - Gardasil PPSV Yellow fever HPV - Gardasil 9 Polio - IPV VIS LANGUAGE INDEX   How to use VISs It's Federal Law! You must give your patients current VISs Explains why it is necessary to always use the most current version of a VIS and lists the current VIS dates   Related materials from IAC Ask the Experts Handouts IAC Express Needle Tips Vaccinate Adults Vaccine Policy & Licensing What's New at IAC     Translate for IAC If you have a need for a VIS in a language that is not currently offered, please consider translating for IAC yourself and then sharing it with the world via this website! LEARN MORE       More from IAC Subscribe to IAC Periodicals and email news service - all free! Support IAC Your support can make a difference! Shop IAC DVDs, schedules, record cards, and more!