These resources are available to health department members as part of your membership.
Back to School Resources 2023
Back to School Guide (published by KALHD)
How to Talk About Vaccine Exemptions (published by KALHD)
KALHD, KSNO, IKC Joint Routine Immunizations Letter Template (published by KALHD)
IAP Grant Resources
The following documents may assist LHDs in creating progress reports for IAP grant funds.
Best Practices for Immunization Rates (courtesy of Stanton County)
Progress Report Example (courtesy of Stanton County)
Past Immunization Listserv Updates
These updates come monthly to subscribers of the immunizations listserv. If you do not currently receive the monthly newsletter and would like to, please email Shelby Ostrom.
Past Weekly Listserv Updates (Download Zip Compressed File)
Monthly Updates (via MailChimp)
September 2022 – The Influenza Issue
Vaccine-Preventable Disease Catalog
These PDFs can be used by the public, lawmakers, and health departments.
Eradicated Diseases
diseases the United States no longer issues vaccines for OR releases them under specific circumstances.
Endemic Diseases
Diseases that typically happen endemically or require multiple vaccinations.
Travel Vaccines
Vaccines that are required to travel to other countries.
Vaccines for Specific Settings
vaccines are available to individuals who work in areas of high exposure to specific diseases. These vaccinations are available but not recommended for all
Diseases without a Vaccine
Diseases that don’t currently have vaccinations but research on it have been produced.
Building Vaccine Confidence in Kansas: A Guide for Local Health Departments
A white paper exclusively for Kansas local health departments, this white paper and accompanying resource guide provide meaningful history, reasoning, and solutions to vaccine hesitancy in the state. In addition, the white paper includes data from a January 2022 survey of immunization providers at LHDs in Kansas.
Download the accompanying resource guide
View LHD survey data, collected January 2022
Vaccine Ordering Resources
Health department vaccine ordering information for COVID-19, childhood, and adult vaccines. If you would like to view additional details on vaccine schedules and vaccine information statements, those can be found on KALHD’s external page.
COVID-19 Ordering
The current vaccine ordering site for COVID-19 was closed on August 3, 2023. More information to come after commercialization.
Vaccines for Children
VFC Provider Information Homepage
Vaccine Redistribution Information
Vaccine for Children Provider Policies and Procedures Manual (May 2019)
WebIZ
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