New shingles vaccine approved, recommended highly by ACIPRachael Zimlich, RN
Updates to recommendations for hepatitis A and meningococcal vaccines were approved, while recommendations for the influenza vaccine remained unchanged, after theCDC's Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP)opens in a new tab or windowmeeting in Atlanta on Thursday. Committee members also vo...
and the vaccine injury compensation program presented immediately after the discussion of contraindications and precautions; 3) stricter criteria for selecting an appropriate storage unit for vaccines; 4) additional guidance for maintaining the cold chain in the event of unavoidable temperature deviations; ...