References and Resources
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Vaccine Safety
- Rotavirus Vaccine Safety
- Package Insert and Patient Information: Rotarix® and RotaTeq®
- Questions & Answers about Intussusception and Rotavirus Vaccine
- Addressing Common Vaccine Safety Concerns
- Report a Suspected Vaccine Reaction
- Historic information about RotaShield® and Intussusception
Materials for Patients
- Rotavirus Disease Website
- Rotavirus fact sheets for parents
- Rotavirus Vaccination: What Everyone Should Know
- Rotavirus Vaccine Information Statement (VIS)
Clinical Information on Disease
- Rotavirus Clinical Information
- Rotavirus, You Call The Shots
- Rotavirus Chapter, The Pink Book: Course Textbook (13th Edition, 2015) [14 pages]
- Rotavirus Chapter, Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (5th Edition, 2011)
- Rotavirus, World Health Organization
Published Recommendations and Resources
- MMWR, October 21, 2011, Vol 60, #41
Addition of History of Intussusception as a Contraindication for Rotavirus Vaccination
Print version [32 pages] - MMWR, June 11, 2010, Vol 59, #22
Addition of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency as a Contraindication for Administration of Rotavirus Vaccine
Print version [1.38MB, 28 pages] - MMWR, February 6, 2009, Vol 58, #RR-02
Prevention of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Among Infants and Children Recommendations of the ACIP
Print version [28 pages] - Vaccines for Children (VFC)—ACIP Vaccine Resolutions
- Standing Orders for Administering Rotavirus Vaccines to Infants, Immunization Action Coalition