Flu resources for health care professionals

Vaccination resources

• Find a vaccination clinic
• Influenza ACIP vaccine recommendations
  
• Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)
  
• Flu vaccination during pregnancy, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
  
• Issue brief: Influenza vaccination for pregnant women, Public Health – Seattle & King County
  
• Ask the Experts - Clinical Q & A, Immunization Action Coalition (IAC)
  
• Screening checklists, IAC
  
• Healthcare Worker Immunization Toolkit, IAC of Washington
  
• Flu vaccine products photo guide, California Department of Public Health

Surveillance

• Weekly surveillance updates in King County (scroll down influenza fact page to 'Local epidemiology' section)
• Washington Department of Health Flu Update
• CDC Influenza Surveillance Report
  

Reporting, testing and clinical guidance

• AAP Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2019–2020
• CDC influenza information
• Influenza reporting requirements and testing
• CDC influenza diagnostic testing algorithm
• Recent alerts and health advisories
• ACIP Recommendations, Including Information on Vaccination and Antiviral Use
  

Infection control in health care facilities

• CDC Prevention strategies for seasonal influenza in healthcare settings
• CDC Guidance for the prevention and control of influenza in the peri- and post-partum settings
• Additional CDC infection control summary documents, guidelines, and educational resources

Link/share our site at www.kingcounty.gov/influenza/providers