VFC Resources

  • CDC’s Immunization Education and Training Encounter Course:
    The Immunization Encounter: Critical Issues: This online course addresses issues related to a routine immunization clinic encounter, vaccine administration, vaccine management and documentation, vaccine adverse event management and reporting, and resources for staff orientation and development.
  • CDC’s Talking to Parents About HPV Vaccine:
    HPV vaccine resources: To help improve HPV vaccination coverage rates, CDC has compiled ready-to-use tools and resources for your practice to successfully communicate with parents about HPV vaccination.
  • CDC’s Influenza:
    Influenza resources: CDC offers a wealth of influenza vaccination information and resources at for patients, parents, and healthcare professionals.
  • CDC’s Pertussis:
    Pertussis vaccines are recommended for people of all ages. CDC has a variety of pertussis vaccination resources available.

Measles Update: Get The Latest Measles Information Here

Measles, or rubeola, is a highly contagious, acute viral infectious disease caused by the measles virus. Some people think of measles as just a rash and fever that clears up in a few days; however, measles can cause serious health complications, especially in children younger than 5-years-old.

The best protection against measles is the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. The MMR vaccine provides long-lasting protection against all strains of measles.