Immunization Program

Provider Reference Manual

Provider Reference Manual (also in Word* | PDF*)


  1. Childhood Immunization Schedule (pdf) External site disclaimer  
  2. Adolescent Immunization Schedule (pdf)  External site disclaimer 
  3. Information for Health Care Professionals about Adolescent Vaccines  (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  4. Catch-up Immunization Schedule (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  5. Summary of Recommendations for Child/Teen Immunization (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  6. Adults Immunization Schedule (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  7. Vaccinations for Adults (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  8. Do I need any Vaccinations today? (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  9. Summary of Recommendations for Adult Immunization (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  10. Administering Vaccines: Dose, Route, Site, and Needle Size (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  11. Injectable Vaccines by Route outside of maine.gov web pages
  12. Tdap or DTaP (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages 
  13. Vaccines with Diluents: How to Use Them (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  14. Guide to Contraindications and Precautions to Commonly Used Vaccines (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  15. Guide to Contraindications and Precautions to Commonly Used Vaccines Adults (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  16. Recommended and Minimum Ages and Intervals Between Doses (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  17. It's federal law! (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  18. Understanding How Vaccines Work (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  19. The Childhood Immunization Schedule (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  20. Talking with Parents about Vaccines for Infants (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  21. Common Questions Parents Ask about Infant Immunizations (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  22. Reliable Sources of Immunization Information: Where to go to find answers! (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  23. Clear Answers & Smart Advice About Your Baby's Shots (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages 
  24. Decision to Not Vaccinate My Child (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  25. If You Choose Not to Vaccinate Your Child (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  26. Notifiable Conditions List
  27. Vaccine Storage Temperatures Recommendations (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  28. Vaccine Freezer Setup (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  29. Vaccine Refrigerator Setup (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  30. Easy Steps to Buy a Refrigerator or Freezer (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  31. Checklist for Safe Vaccine Storage and Handling (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  32. Vaccine Storage and Handling FAQ's (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  33. Contact Information for Vaccine Manufacturers (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  34. Transporting Refrigerated Vaccine (pdf) outside of maine.gov web pages
  35. Strategies for Improving Immunization Rates (MIP in-house)
  36. ARORA (MIP in-house)
  37. Key Changes for Increasing Adult Immunization outside of maine.gov web pages
  38. Frequently Asked VFC Questions outside of maine.gov web pages

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