Immunization Program

Colorado Immunization Manual  - Revised 5/11

This is the May 2011 revision of the Colorado Immunization Manual
(CIM). While this edition is being primarily offered as an electronic
document, there will be a limited number of hard copies of the manual
available for purchase beginning September 1, 2011. Our partner organization, Colorado Children’s
Immunization Coalition (CCIC), will be managing the distribution of
these copies. If you wish to purchase a hard copy, please contact
CCIC @ (720) 777-5340 or ccicoffice@tchden.org . Ordering information
can also be accessed through their website @
http://www.childrensimmunization.org/CIM  

• Introduction

• Section 1 - Ordering and Returning Vaccines and Printed Materials

• Section 2 - Storage and Handling of Vaccines

• Section 3 - Vaccine Accountability and Documentation Requirements

• Section 4 - Treatment of Vaccine Reactions

• Section 5 - National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (NVICP)

• Section 6 - Parent and Patient Information 

• Section 7 - Immunization Schedule

• Section 8 - Vaccines

• Section 9 - Administration Techniques

• Section 10 - Simultaneous Administration

• Section 11 - Minimum Intervals (Table)

• Section 12 - Special Situations and Conditions

• Section 13 - Contraindications

• Section 14 - Reporting Vaccine Preventable Diseases

• Section 15 - Colorado Rules, Regulations, Laws

• Section 16 - Adult Immunization Information 

• Section 17 - Vaccines for Children Program

• Section 18 - Strategies to Improve Vaccine Coverage

• Section 19 - Additional Resources

If you have any  comments on the manual or if you are interested in serving on the annual editorial committee, contact Rosemary Spence at (303)692-2798 or (800) 886-7689 x 2798.

Immunization Program
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Disease Control and Environmental Epidemiology Division
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, CO  80246
(303) 692-2650
fax: (303) 691-6118