Influenza

Wisconsin Immunization Program Guidance to Providers

On this page:

• Infection control measures and guidelines
• U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Maintaining the cold chain for vaccines
• Additional information  

Infection Control Measures and Guidelines

• Infection Control Measures to Prevent and Control Transmission of Influenza in Hospitals, Long-term Care Facilities, Ambulatory, Adult Daycares, CBRFs and Emergency Medical Services, August 5, 2005 (PDF, 31 KB)
• Donning and Removing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Healthcare Settings
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• General Information about Influenza Antiviral Medications (Exit DHS)

Maintaining the cold chain for vaccines

• Emergency Response Worksheet: What to do in case of a power failure (PDF, 51 KB)

• Maintaining the Cold Chain During Transport  (PDF, 51 KB)

• Checklist for Safe Vaccine Handling and Storage (PDF, 47 KB)

Additional Information

• Immunization Action Coalition (IAC) Influenza Vaccine Information  (exit DHS)
• Statewide, National and International Surveillance 
• Vaccine Administration Questions and Answers (exit DHS)
• Safety and Security at Mass Influenza Vaccination Clinics

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Last Revised: October 24, 2011