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Influenza Vaccine Information for Health Professionals
Minnesota Influenza (Flu) Vaccination Guide (PDF)
Information for the 2026-27 respiratory season for providers who handle or administer influenza vaccine. This guide summarizes the season's influenza vaccination recommendations and gives tips on vaccine administration, storage and handling, answers to common questions, and more.
American Medical Association: Vaccine recommendations
The American Medical Association (AMA) in collaboration with the Vaccine Integrity Project (VIP) and other major professional medical organizations, published respiratory virus vaccine recommendations for 2026-27 for influenza, SARS CoV-2 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Evidence reviews on the effectiveness and safety for each vaccine are also included.
Consolidated Respiratory Virus Immunization Recommendations (PDF)
Consolidated version of the AMA respiratory vaccine recommendations.
- Influenza Vaccine Administration
All about the influenza vaccines: VISs, storage and handling, package inserts, dosing charts, protocols, and administration. - Storage and Handling
Guidelines to ensure that patients receive viable vaccine and that valuable doses of vaccine don't go to waste because of improper storage and handling. - How to Exchange Data with MIIC
How to use MIIC to document each vaccination. - CDC: FluVaxView
Influenza vaccination coverage for the U.S. estimated by CDC.
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- Immunization Best Practices
Information and resources for managing vaccine, screening and assessing patients, educating patients, administering vaccine, documenting vaccinations, and billing.