Immunization

Just for Pediatricians

The AAP has all of the information pediatricians need to provide the best patient care, including policy guidelines, communication tools, and parent resources – all supported by sound scientific research. The AAP is committed to supplying pediatricians with the right tools to help immunize patients effectively and efficiently. This Web site will also assist in helping parents make informed decisions as they navigate a confusing sea of child health information.

 

 

AAP Immunization Newsletter

The newsletter provides resources, alerts and updates, and a variety of other information regarding immunizations. If you would like to be added to the newsletter Listserv, please email cispimmunize@aap.org with "Newsletter" in the subject line and your name and email address in the body of the email.

• Archive of past newsletters

 

 

Policies and Implementation Guidance

Find AAP policy on specific vaccines and recommendations for special populations, as well as best practices for implementing them in your office setting, by clicking here.

 

 

Communicating with Families

With so many concerns about vaccine safety circulating, these resources will help pediatricians provide families with resources to address the most common questions.

 

 

Practice Management

Find the resources you need to administer vaccines effectively and efficiently in your office.

• Financing

• Supply

• Storage and handling

• Liability and refusal to vaccinate

• Improving office immunization rates

• Practice management resources

 

 

Research

Find information on the latest periodic surveys, national immunization surveys, and a research article and resource database by clicking here.

 

Last Updated: 5/1/2009