News & Events for March, 2010
CDC Health Advisory notifies providers about FDA's recommendation to temporarily suspend use of GSK's Rotarix vaccine
Posted on March 25, 2010
On March 22, CDC issued a Health Advisory recommendation to temporarily suspend usage of glaxosmithkline rotarix (rotavirus) vaccine. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has learned t… Continue
Video - One family shares their struggle with the aftermath of chickenpox.
Posted on March 24, 2010
In this excellent video from PKIDs, one family shares their struggle with the aftermath of chickenpox. In the United States, chickenpox vaccine has had a dramatic effect. There’s been more … Continue
Though unproven, 1 in 4 parents believe vaccines cause autism
Posted on March 02, 2010
According to the USA today (March 2, 2010) One in four U.S. parents believe some vaccines cause autism in healthy children, but even many of those worried about vaccine risks think their children… Continue
CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Recommends Universal Annual Influenza Vaccination
Posted on March 02, 2010
On February 24, CDC issued a press release announcing that ACIP has voted to recommend annual influenza vaccination for all people ages 6 months and older. The expanded recommendation is to take … Continue
Events Calendar
This calendar displays meeting dates, times, and locations of both Project Immunize Virginia and Tidewater Immunization Project. Other related webinars, conferences, and educational events are also shown so that coalition members and the public can participate.
PIV Newsletter
The PIV Newsletter features all News & Events entries as well as additional info.