Beginning at the onset of the 2008-2009 school year, a new state mandate requires children entering 6th grade 11 years and older to be immunized against meningococcal disease and whooping cough prior to school entry.
We are pleased to offer materials to supplement your existing efforts to educate parents about the importance of preventing these diseases.These materials can be downloaded free of charge. We encourage you to share them with your patients.
Information for Health Care Professionals provides answers to common immunization questions.
Protect Newborn infants from Hepatitis B infection
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Take a look at What’s New in the Arizona Immunization Program Office.
As a pioneer in state registries, the Arizona State Immunization Information System
(ASIIS) has earned an excellent national reputation. Top-notch Technical Support and personalized training can make immunization reporting faster and easier than ever.
Influenza Vaccine can prevent thousands of needless deaths and hospitalizations each year. Do your patients need this life-saving vaccine? Are you protecting them by getting YOUR annual flu shot?
The Annual Arizona Immunization Conference offers a unique learning opportunity for health professionals to receive continuing education credit for up-to-the-minute immunization information and skills refresher workshops.
The Internet can be a great source of information, but a lot of misinformation also exists on the web. Give your patients reliable information from reputable sources, such as these
Links to Immunization Related Websites.
Arizona Immunization Program Office Activities gives a brief overview of what services AIPO provides to health professionals and the public.
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