Broadcast
FAX
DATE:
April 29, 2015
TO:
MnVFC Providers
FROM:
MnVFC Program
RE:
New resources available on MnVFC website
Please route to:
• Clinical supervisor
• Medical director
• Clinic manager
• Clinic staff
• Pharmacy
• Vaccine staff
There are several new resources available from the MnVFC program.
•
MnVFC Guide to Temperature Monitoring Devices
o Contains information on the MnVFC temperature monitoring device requirements and
recommendations, as well as a sampling of companies that provide temperature monitoring devices or
calibration services that meet these requirements.
o It is the last link on the MnVFC home page: www.health.state.mn.us/vfc
Resources specific to replacement method sites:
•
MnVFC Replacement Method of Vaccine Management Checklist
o Includes the required activities for clinics using the replacement method of vaccine management and
links to resources that may be helpful in meeting these requirements.
o Third bullet here: www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/immunize/mnvfc/replacement/index.html
•
Replacement Method of Vaccine Management Frequently Asked Questions
o Helps address the most frequently asked questions regarding the replacement method of vaccine
management.
o Fourth bullet here: www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/immunize/mnvfc/replacement/index.html
•
Dose-Level Eligibility Codes and Minnesota Vaccines for Children Eligibility Status
o Displays the dose-level eligibility codes related to MnVFC eligibility categories.
o Last bullet here: www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/immunize/mnvfc/replacement/index.html
If you have questions about these resources, please contact the MnVFC Program at [email protected] or
651-201-5522.
Vaccine Preventable Disease Section
625 N Robert Street * P.O. Box 64975 * St Paul, Minnesota 55164-0975
www.health.state.mn.us/vfc
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