| VIS | Current Edition Dates | Previous Edition Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Zoster / Shingles (Recombinant) | 2/4/22 | 2/4/21 10/30/19 2/12/18 |
| Multi Vaccine VIS (DTaP, IPV, HepB, PCV, Hib) | 10/15/21 | 4/1/20 11/5/15 |
| Multi VIS (DTaP, IPV, HepB, PCV, Hib, Rotavirus) | – | 11/16/12 9/18/08 1/30/08 |
What does vis given date mean?
The date the VIS is provided (i.e., the date of the visit when the vaccine is administered). The office address and name and title of the person who administers the vaccine. The date the vaccine is administered.
What is the VIS and when must it be given to the patient guardian?
You must provide a current VIS before a vaccine is administered to the patient. A VIS provides information about the disease and the vaccine and must be given to the patient before a vaccine is administered.
When should a vis be given?
The most current VIS must be provided before each dose of vaccine is given, including vaccines given as a series of doses. If five doses of a single vaccine are required, the patient (parent/legal representa- tive) must have the opportunity to read the information on the VIS before each dose is given.
Where is vis date?
The date, in red, next to each VIS is the most recent version. The Interim version is to be used until the final version is available. See What's New to learn when the final version should be available.
What is a VIS report?
Vaccine Information Statements (VISs) are information sheets produced by the CDC that explain both the benefits and risks of a vaccine to vaccine recipients. Federal law requires that healthcare staff provide a VIS to a patient, parent, or legal representative before each dose of certain vaccines.
What happens if expired vaccine is given?
Keep in mind that there are no negative consequences for reporting waste, and it will not negatively impact future vaccine shipments. CDC recognizes that unused expired vaccine is a normal part of any vaccination program, especially one of this scope and size.
What is the minimum interval between the first and second doses of either Havrix or Vaqta?
Vaccination Schedule and Use The second dose of Vaqta is administered 6 through 18 months after the first dose, and the second dose of Havrix is administered 6 through 12 months after the first dose.
What teaching needs to be done prior to administration of any vaccine?
Before administering any vaccine, patients should be screened for contraindications and precautions, even if the patient has previously received that vaccine. The patient's health condition or recommendations regarding contraindications and precautions for vaccination may change from one visit to the next.
Is MMR a live vaccine?
Two doses of MMR vaccine are 97% effective against measles and 88% effective against mumps. MMR is an attenuated (weakened) live virus vaccine. This means that after injection, the viruses cause a harmless infection in the vaccinated person with very few, if any, symptoms before they are eliminated from the body.
Is there a vis for Pfizer Covid vaccine?
There is no VIS for COVID-19 vaccines authorized under an EUA. Instead, the FDA-issued EUA Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers for each COVID-19 vaccine must be used.
Is there a vis for Twinrix?
-There is not a separate Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) for Twinrix®. Use the current VISs for hepatitis A and hepatitis B.
Where would you go to get the most current version of all vis?
www.immunize.org/visIf you have out- dated VISs, get current versions at www.immunize.org/vis. Check your supply of VISs against this list. If you have out- dated VISs, get current versions at www.immunize.org/vis.