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2009

Supplemental 2009-2010 Seasonal Flu Vaccine
Orders are now being accepted.


2009 Holiday Vaccine Delivery Schedule

Epidemiology and Vacccine-Preventable Disease Course 10/13/09

Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Update 10/13/09

Hib Vaccine Supply Update 08/26/09


Seasonal Flu Vaccine Availability 08/18/09

Office Closure Schedule
7/07/09

Return of Expired Influenza Vaccines 7/06/09

Hib Supply 6/29/09

July 4th Holiday Schedule 6/29/09

Vaccine Protection Tips 05/13/09

Vaccine Availability Update 02/25/09

Final Reminder: 2009 VFC Recertification 02/05/09

New VFC Program Hours 02/05/09
Schedule information showing when the VFC office will be closed because of
the state worker furloughs and February holidays.

2008

Vaccine Supply and Recertification Update 12/18/08
Flu vaccine, Recertification, Varicella shipments, Kinrix and Rotarix.

2009 Recertification is Due Soon 12/05/08

VFC Holiday Vaccine Delivery Schedule 11/13/2008

Flu Vaccine Update and FluMist Replacement Form 12/05/08

Hib Supply Update 10/27/08

Flu Vaccine Requests Begin to Ship This Week 10/15/08

Pentacel Availability  09/18/08
Tips for Placing Orders for Sanofi’s New Combination Vaccine, Pentacel

4th of July Operating Schedule for VFC Office  06/30/08
Also includes McKesson Specialty vaccine delivery information.

Return of Expired Influenza Vaccines 06/30/08
Expired and spoiled influenza vaccine doses, including vials, syringes and nasal sprayer packages for the 2007-2008 season must be returned.

National Infant Immunization Week/Toddler Immunization Month   (04/25/08)
A reminder about the health observance, and a thank you to the VFC providers.

McKesson West Coast Distribution Center is Now Operational 03/07/08
Information about the California center, and vaccine shipments.

Vaccine Supply Update  02/25/08
Influenza and Hib vaccine information, with an update about IPV syringes.

Vaccine Supply Update  01/29/08
Hib, Influenza and Varicella information.

Hib and Flu Vaccine Availability Update  01/14/2008
Vaccine supply and ordering information.

2007

Influenza Product Availability 12/27/07
A table with information about what doses are available and for which age groups.

Important Information about Merck’s Vaccine Recall for PedVax Hib and COMVAX 12/13/2007

Vaccine Unavailability and Delay Update 11/16/2007

VFC Holiday Schedule Notice 11/16/2007 

Additional Influenza Vaccine Doses Now Available 11/16/2007  

Flu and Varicella Vaccine Update 10/15/07
A document containing instructions for providers regarding their vaccine orders.

Call Center Interruption
A document explaining that the VFC call center will be unavailable October 19 - October 24.

Hepatitis A, Varicella, and Flu Vaccine Availability Update 08/31/07
A one page summary of vaccine status.

MMRV Will be Unavailable  (PDF, 1 page)
A May 21st document describing the shortage with information on MMR and Varicella vaccines.

Update: VFC Vaccine Orders  NEW (PDF, 1 page)
A May 16th document with vaccine ordering instructions and tips.

VFC Prepares to Transition to National Vaccine Distribution System (Word document, 1 page) A March 15th document describing the transition.

Temporary Backorder for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine (PDF, 1 page)
A January 29th document about the delay with information on ordering HPV vaccine.