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Vaccine Consent Form - Any vaccine (for adults incapable of consenting for self) July 9, 2010 [PDF, 257 KB]
Vaccine consent form for any vaccine - for adults incapable of consenting for themselves.

Biologicals Return and Redistribution Requirements Form December 4, 2009 [PDF, 41 KB]
Note: A Field Return Form must be submitted to the biologicals desk first. The desk will then contact you to advise on the completion of this form.

Vaccine Temperature Form October 7, 2009 [PDF, 260 KB]
Temperature log form for tracking vaccine refrigerator temperature twice daily.

Measles, Mumps and Rubella Enhanced Surveillance Form June 19, 2009 [HTML]
Measles, Mumps and Rubella Enhanced Surveillance Form

Guidelines and Manuals

ImmunizeBC Strategic Framework April 12, 2011 [PDF, 879 KB]
This strategic framework is meant to complement, guide, and support both health authorities—in public health, occupational health, acute care, and residential care settings—and health system partners, such as private clinics and general practitioners, to together deliver optimal immunization services in B.C.

CNCI Immunization Program Evaluation Toolkit December 9, 2010 [DOC, 742 KB]
This Toolkit sets out detailed steps for undertaking an evaluation of a current immunization program. This document explains these steps, provides worksheets and examples on how to follow them, and includes specific examples from immunization programs.

Reference Materials for Immunizers February 8, 2010 [HTML]
Contains links to things such as the Immunization Manual, the Immunization Communications Tool, consent forms, MSP codes for physcians, and the BCCDC Immunization Forum (audio and presentations).

Immunization Competency Program Overview October 5, 2009 [PDF, 134 KB]
An overview of the competencies, learning objectives, and resources covered by the BCCDC Immunization Competency Program.

Immunization Competencies for BC Health Professionals September 18, 2009 [PDF, 153 KB]
The competencies contained in this document range from knowledge of the scientific basis of immunization to essential immunization practices and contextual issues relevant to immunization. Each competency is supported by a number of guiding learning objectives and key terms.

Communicable Disease Control Manual May 29, 2009 [HTML]
BC Communicable Disease Manual.

Immunization Communication Tool for Immunizers May 29, 2009 [PDF, 673 KB]
This flip-chart provides a quick reference for immunizers allowing them to answer common questions with both clinical evidence and plain-language information.

Immunization Schedules for Health Professionals May 29, 2009 [HTML]
For Health Professionals: BC Child, School Age, and Adult Immunization Schedules as well as the Child Health Passport.

Cold Chain Information May 28, 2009 [HTML]
Contains information regarding cold chains for community providers and public health.

A Quick Guide to Common Childhood Diseases May 20, 2009 [PDF, 813 KB]
A guide for parents and health professionals that provides general information about communicable diseases commonly experienced by young children. It is a quick reference only and is intended to assist care providers with identifying common childhood diseases so that actions can be taken to decrease the spread of the illness or infestation to others.

Adult Immunization Schedule May 8, 2009 [PDF, 41 KB]
Adult Immunization schedule for people in British Columbia includes protection against diseases such as tetanus, measles, mumps, rubella, pneumococcal disease and influenza.

Child Immunization Schedule (0-6) May 7, 2009 [PDF, 95 KB]
Routine BC child immunization schedule for children 0-6 for diseases such as meningitis, measles, mumps, rubella, chickenpox, diphtheira, polio and hepatitis B.

School age Immunization Schedule May 7, 2009 [PDF, 77 KB]
School age immunization schdule for children in grades six and nine in British Columbia for disease such as Hepatitis B, chickenpox, meningitis and HPV.

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Last Updated: April 22, 2009