Adult immunization


PUBLISHED: 2016 CATEGORY: TYPE: External Link Immunisation des adultes

Immunisation des adultes

Tous les adultes vivant au Canada qui ne présentent pas de contre-indications devraient être vaccinés systématiquement contre les maladies évitables par la vaccination.

Corporate Authors: Agence de la santé publique du Canada
Publisher: Agence de la santé publique du Canada

PUBLISHED: 2016 CATEGORY: Health care providers, Adults TYPE: External Link Immunization of Adults

Immunization of Adults

All adults in Canada without contraindications should be routinely immunized against vaccine-preventable diseases.

Corporate Authors: Public Health Agency of Canada
Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada

PUBLISHED: 2016 CATEGORY: TYPE: External Link La prévention du syndrome de rubéole congénitale

La prévention du syndrome de rubéole congénitale

Le document de principes de la Société canadienne de pédiatrie sur la prévention du syndrome de rubéole congénitale (SRC) répond aux questions, y compris les suivantes : quelle est l’efficacité du programme de vaccination contre la rubéole; pourquoi le SRC existe-t-il encore au Canada; quelle est la fréquence des échecs vaccinaux, et ces échecs contribuent-ils au SRC; peut-on en faire davantage; la vaccination contre la rubéole des personnes séronégatives, y compris des femmes pendant la période postnatale, s'associe-t-elle à des complications?

Authors: Robinson JL
Corporate Authors: Société canadienne de pédiatrie, Comité des maladies infectieuses et d'immunisation
Journal Issue: 9
Journal Title: Paediatrics & Child Health
Journal Volume: 12
Publisher: Société canadienne de pédiatrie

PUBLISHED: 2016 CATEGORY: TYPE: External Link La santé des voyageurs

La santé des voyageurs

Corporate Authors: Agence de la santé publique du Canada
Publisher: Agence de la santé publique du Canada

PUBLISHED: 2016 CATEGORY: Health care providers, Parents TYPE: External Link Prevention of congenital rubella syndrome (CPS)

Prevention of congenital rubella syndrome (CPS)

Offers the Canadian Pediatric Society statement on rubella. Answers questions including: how effective has the rubella vaccination program been; how often does congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) occur in Canada; why does CRS continue to occur in Canada; how common is vaccine failure and does vaccine failure contribute to CRS; can more be done; are there any complications of rubella immunization of seronegative individuals, including women in the postpartum period.

Authors: Robinson JL
Corporate Authors: Canadian Paediatric Society, Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Journal Issue: 9
Journal Title: Paediatrics & Child Health
Journal Volume: 12

PUBLISHED: 2016 CATEGORY: Health care providers, Adults, Travellers TYPE: External Link Travel Health

Travel Health

Includes information to protect health while travelling.

Authors: Public Health Agency of Canada
Corporate Authors: Public Health Agency of Canada
Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada

PUBLISHED: 2016 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: External Link Vaccine uptake in Canadian adults: results from the 2014 adult National Immunization Coverage Survey

Vaccine uptake in Canadian adults: results from the 2014 adult National Immunization Coverage Survey

The Adult National Immunization Coverage Survey (aNICS) constitutes an ongoing approach to measuring adult immunization coverage in Canada and monitoring progress towards national targets. The next aNICS cycle will take place in 2016. The Public Health Agency of Canada will continue to work to collaborate with provinces, territories and other stakeholders to improve immunization coverage assessment methodology. Public and professional education and outreach campaigns will also continue to promote the benefits and safety of immunization in Canada.

Corporate Authors: Public Health Agency of Canada
Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada

PUBLISHED: 2015 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFAdult immunization: Communicating with patients

Adult immunization: Communicating with patients

Immunizations are recommended through all stages of life, and are significant to promoting good health. Health care providers can help patients identify which vaccines they need to stay healthy. These slides, offered by Immunize Canada, are designed to assist health care providers when communicating with their adult patients.

Corporate Authors: Immunize Canada
Publisher: Immunize Canada

PUBLISHED: 2015 CATEGORY: Health care providers, Adults, Seniors TYPE: External Link Adult immunization: Why we need to change the conversation around vaccines, for the health of all Canadians

Adult immunization: Why we need to change the conversation around vaccines, for the health of all Canadians

Supplement to Maclean's magazine discussing why the conversation around vaccines needs to change, for the health of all Canadians.

Corporate Authors: MediaPlanet
Publisher: Maclean’s magazine

PUBLISHED: 2015 CATEGORY: TYPE: PDFL'immunisation des adultes : Communiquer avec vos patients

L'immunisation des adultes : Communiquer avec vos patients

Les vaccins sont recommandés à tous les stades de la vie. Un professionnel de soins de santé peut aider ses patients à déterminer de quels vaccins ils ont besoin pour rester en bonne santé. Ces diapositives offertes par Immunisation Canada sont conçues pour aider les professionnels de soins de santé avec la communication sur la vaccination de leurs patients adultes.

Corporate Authors: Immunisation Canada
Publisher: Immunisation Canada