 |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Varicella Disease (Chickenpox)
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd-vac/varicella/dis-faqs-gen.htm
Varicella
Source: Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/downloads/varicella.pdf
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) for
Varicella Vaccine
The English language VIS is developed by the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. You can download the varicella VIS
in English and available translations from the Immunization Action Coalition
website.
www.immunize.org/vis/vis_chickenpox.asp
CDC-INFO Contact Center
Call this toll-free number Monday-Friday, from 8:00 am ET to 8:00 pm ET, to request information on immunization. The number
is 800-232-4636 (800-CDC-INFO). This is an integrated CDC hotline service. Callers to this number are given several options,
one of which is immunization. This line will accommodate English and Spanish.
|
|
|
American Academy of Pediatrics |
|
|
Immunization Action Coalition |
|
|
National Network for Immunization Information |
|
Vaccine Education Center, Children's Hospital
of Philadelphia |
|
|
Chickenpox vaccine manufacturer |
From Merck and Co., Inc. (manufacturer of Varivax® vaccine)
Website:
www.merck.com |
Back to top
Back to chickenpox index page
Back to vaccineinformation.org homepage
This page was reviewed January 24,
2012
|
|
|
|
