Vaccine Safety & Information
MERCK URGES EXAMINATION OF ALL VIALS OF VACCINE
DANGERS of the ANTI-VACCINE MOVEMENT- Interview with Dr. Paul Offit
IMPORTANT: LATEX CONTAINING SYRINGE CAPS
Please be aware of a recent issue involving labeling of latex containing syringe tip caps. Specifically, the tip caps of the prefilled syringes of the following vaccines may contain natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions in latex sensitive individuals:
Although no adverse event reports have prompted labeling changes, each of the affected manufacturers is working on this issue with FDA to ensure that the prescribing information, package labeling, and provider communications contain important information about the latex content of flu and non-flu vaccines.
Lack of Association Between Acellular Pertussis
Vaccine and Seizures in Early Childhood 
- CHECK YOUR VIALS - DTaP/Tdap informational flyer
- Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)
- CDC Vaccine Safety Information
- Immunization Action Coalition - Vaccine Safety Information
- American Academy of Pediatrics Vaccine Information Resources
- Documenting Parental Refusal to Accept Vaccination
HPV Vaccine Safety Reports
- Journal of the American Medical Association, summary of reports to the Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS) of adverse events following receipt of HPV vaccine from June 1, 2006, through December 31, 2008.
- Safety of HPV vaccine
- Information on VAERS reporting following HPV vaccinations (10/28/08)
Vaccine Reaction Reporting