Mission: To protect and promote the health of all residents and visitors in the state through organized state and community efforts, including cooperative agreements with counties.

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Immunization Guidelines for Florida Schools, Childcare Facilities, and Family Daycare Homes

January 11, 2012 -- The Bureau of Immunization is pleased to announce the final release of the revised Immunization Guidelines for Florida Schools, Childcare Facilities, and Family Daycare Homes, effective July 2011 and incorporated by reference in amended Chapter 64D-3.046, Florida Administrative Code, which became effective December 29, 2011. (Immunization Guidelines)

Meningococcal Vaccine Information Statement Available in Haitian Creole.

January 10, 2012 -- The Immunization Action Coalition (IAC) recently posted the updated Meningococcal Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) in Haitian Creole. (Haitian Creole VIS)

Bureau of Immunization Online Training Series

January 10, 2012 -- The Bureau of Immunization film module webinar series is now available for CME/CE credits. (Online Training Series)

Recommendations on the Use of Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Males

January 6, 2012 -- In the December 23, 2011, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published Recommendations on the Use of Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Males — Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2011. (HPV Recommendations for Males)

American College of Physicians (ACP) Immunization Webinar Series

November 18, 2011 -- The Bureau of Immunization would like to share information on a series of free immunization webinars the American College of Physicians (ACP) is offering in the coming year. (ACP Training)

Human Papillomavirus (HPV4) Approved for 11-12 Year Old Males

October 31, 2011 -- On October 25, 2011, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a media conference regarding the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) vote to recommend that all 11-12 year-old males get vaccinated against HPV. (HPV Approved for Males)

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