Vax Facts: Vaccine Updates

The Communicable Disease Prevention Unit sends out periodic immunization updates known as the Vax Facts to San Francisco health care providers. Providers that would like to receive Vax Facts and Health Alerts can fill out an online request form. All contact information is confidential.

Vax Facts - Immunization Updates
Vax Facts: Pneumococcal Vaccines in Adults Age 65 Years and Older	13-Jan-20
Vax Facts: Vaccine Storage During Public Safety Power Shutoffs	7-Oct-19
Vax Facts: Pediatric Immunization Updates - Changes to School Requirements, and Measles Vaccine Before Travel	5-Apr-19
Vax Facts: CDC Recommends Hepatitis A Vaccine for Persons Experiencing Homelessness	26-Mar-19
Prevent Infant Pertussis - Tdap Dose Every Pregnancy	24-Jan-19
Avoiding Administration Errors with Shingles Vaccine	9-Aug-18
Increased Dosage Recommended for IM IG for Hep A PREP or PEP	7-Aug-17
HPV Vaccine 2-Dose Recommendation for Girls and Boys Ages 9-14 Years	9-Nov-16
FluMist Not Recommended for 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccination	6-Jul-16
Temporary Exemption from the Mercury Free Act: Use of Flu Vaccine in Young Children	19-Oct-15
Pneumococcal Vaccination: Eligibility, Sequence, and Timing	9-Oct-15
Tdap Vaccine is Available at No Cost for Prenatal Care Providers	4-Feb-15
Tuberculosis Screening at Preschool & K-12 School Entry: Clarification	23-Oct-14
Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) Vaccine And Pregnancy	4-Sep-13
Pneumococcal Vaccination for Children 6-18 with Immunocompromising Conditions	19-Jul-13
Pneumococcal Vaccination for Adults	18-Jul-13
Vaccinating Children During the 2013 Pentacel, Daptacel, and Pediarix Shortage	11-Jun-13
California Tdap Law - Provider Reminder	24-Jul-12
2011 Expanded Kindergarten Retrospective Survey Results	27-Jun-12
Pertussis and Clinician Quickguide	12-Jun-12
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Update	23-Jan-12
Polio Vaccine Booster Now Recommended for Adult Travelers to China	12-Dec-11
Holiday Vaccination Opportunities and Free Immunization Class for Parents	17-Nov-11
California Tdap Law - Thank You to Providers	24-Oct-11
California Tdap Law - Thank You to Schools	24-Oct-11
Flu and Infectious Disease Forum - Save the Date	24-Aug-11
Measles on the Rise 2011 - Europe and USA	22-Jun-11
Pediatric Provider Forum Invitation - June 1, 2011	19-May-11
California Tdap Law - Provider Reminder	20-Apr-11
ACIP Vaccine Updates - 2011	7-Apr-11
Public Tdap Clinic Information	7-Mar-11
California Tdap Law - Provider Reminder	7-Feb-11
Flu Vaccine and Report	18-Jan-11
New California Tdap Law - Get Started Now!	22-Dec-10
New Adult Immunization Campaign	17-Sep-10
Pertussis News and Reminders	27-Aug-10
Guidance for Remaining H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine	29-Jul-10
Pertussis Prevention with Vaccination During Epidemic	1-Jul-10
Pertussis and Tdap Vaccine	20-Apr-10
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	4-Feb-10
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	21-Jan-10
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	21-Dec-09
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	17-Dec-09
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	3-Dec-09
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	12-Nov-09
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	26-Oct-09
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	21-Oct-09
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	15-Oct-09
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	7-Oct-09
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	30-Sep-09
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Update	23-Sep-09
H1N1 Vaccine Ordering Information	1-Sep-09
California Automated Immunization Registry (CAIR) Update - Immunization Registry Program Information	16-Apr-09
Influenza Vaccine Ordering	30-Mar-09
Vaccine Recall - PedvaxHIB and COMVAX	14-Dec-07
Hepatitis New Adult ACIP Recommendations - Hepatitis B Frequently Asked Questions	17-Jan-07