References provided during the teleconference included:

HPV from the CDC HPV Web site:

At the CDC web site, you will find the following:

Status of HPV Vaccine

• June 29, 2006--ACIP recommended use of HPV vaccine
• June 8, 2006--FDA licensed new vaccine for prevention of cervical cancer and other diseases in females caused by Human Papillomavirus.
  Recommendations of the ACIP become CDC policy once they are accepted by the director of the CDC and the Secretary of HHS and are published in CDCs Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).

The Basics

• Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
• HPV and Men Fact Sheet
• Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

HPV Vaccine Information Statement (VIS): http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/VIS/vis-hpv.pdf

Influenza 2006-2007

The CDC influenza web site: http://www.cdc.gov/flu

• Primary changes and updates in the 2006 recommendations: http://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/vaccination/primarychanges.htm

Immunization Action Coalition web site: http://www.immunize.org

• First do no harm: Protect patients by making sure all staff receive yearly influenza vaccine! (printable from web site above)
• Sample flu declination form (printable from web site above)