Read and share this guide to learn common questions asked by parents about influenza and influenza vaccination and appropriate answers.
Health Care Professionals’ Guide for Speaking with Parents (PDF)
Health Care Professionals’ Guide for Speaking with Parents (Word)
Coalition Brochure
This consumer-friendly educational brochure provides information about influenza and vaccination, addresses key misconceptions and answers vaccination questions that are common among parents. The brochure is formatted for printing and can be shared with patients during visits and also made available in physician waiting rooms.
Coalition Brochure (PDF)
Master Fact Sheet
Read and share this fact sheet to learn more about influenza and the importance of vaccination.
Master Fact Sheet (PDF)
Master Fact Sheet (Word)
Frequently Asked Questions
Read and share these frequently asked questions to learn more about influenza and the importance of vaccination.
Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
Frequently Asked Questions (Word)
Waiting Room Poster
Print and hang this poster in waiting rooms to help educate patients/parents about influenza.
Waiting Room Poster (PDF)
Template Waiting Room Article
Customize and print copies of this template article to be left in waiting rooms or included in existing newsletters to remind parents to have their children vaccinated against influenza.
Template Waiting Room Article (PDF)
Template Waiting Room Article (Word)
Print Ready Feature Article
Read and share this feature article encouraging parents to protect their children with annual influenza vaccination.
Print Ready Feature Article (PDF)
Reminder Kit
Reminder kit materials are to assist health care practices in reminding their patients to schedule influenza vaccination for their children. The customizable kit includes a reminder letter/e-mail, postcard and on-hold and voicemail scripts.
Template Reminder Letter/Email Customize and send this template letter to patients to remind them that it is time for influenza vaccination.
Template Reminder Letter/Email (PDF)
Template Reminder Letter/Email (Word)
Template Reminder Postcard Print and send this postcard to patients/parents to remind them to schedule influenza vaccination.
Template Reminder Postcard (PDF)
On-Hold Reminder Scripts Record this message on your office phone system to remind callers that it is time for influenza vaccination.
On-Hold Reminder Scripts (PDF)
On-Hold Reminder Scripts (Word)
Voicemail Reminder Scripts Record this message as part of your office voicemail message to remind callers that it is time for influenza vaccination.
Voicemail Reminder Scripts (PDF)
Voicemail Reminder Scripts (Word)
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