Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- Introduction and Purpose
- Canadian Immunization Guide
- Immunization Competencies for Health Professionals in Canada
- Competence and Authority to Immunize
- Opportunity for Immunization in all Health Care Settings
- Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG)
2. Basic Medical Sciences
- Competency #1: The Immune System and Vaccines
- Competency #2: Vaccine Preventable Diseases
- Competency #3: Vaccine Development and Evaluation
- Competency #4: The Types of Immunizing Agents and Their Composition
- Competency #5: Population Health
3. Essential Immunization Practices
- Competency #6: Communication and Informed Consent
- Competency #7: Storage and Handling of Immunization Agents
- Competency #8: Administration of Immunizing Agents
- Competency #9: Adverse Events Following Immunization
- Competency #10: Documentation
- Competency #11: Populations Requiring Special Considerations
4. Contextual Issues
- Competency #12: The Canadian Immunization System
- Competency #13: Immunization Issues
- Competency #14: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Immunization
5. Population Public Health Program Specific Information
WRHA Immunization Timeline 2024-2025
WRHA Immunization Services (Critical Path) 2024-2025
WRHA Mass Immunization Event PHIMs Documentation Guidelines
5.1. Mass Immunization Clinics
- WRHA Mass Operational Plan
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Infection Control for Immunization Clinics – Clinical Practice Guideline
- Pet Therapy and Pet Visitation in Community Health Services
- Resuming Pet Therapy in WRHA School Based Immunization Programs
5.2 Influenza, Pneumococcal & COVID-19 Program
- Eligibility Criteria
- Manitoba Health Seasonal Flu & COVID-19 Resources
- Fact Sheets
- Product Monographs
- WRHA Influenza and Pneumococcal & COVID-19 Resources – Forms
- Quick Reference Guides
- Training
- Informed Consent
- Surveillance
- Additional Resources / Websites
- General Information
- Grade 6 Program – Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Hepatitis B (HBV) & Meningococcal Quadrivalent Vaccine (Men-C-ACYW-135)
- Grade 8 Program – Tetanus, Diphtheria acellular pertussis (Tdap) or Tetanus, Diphtheria, acellular pertussis & polio (Tdap-IPV)