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Immunization Social Media Messaging

Help spread positive messaging about vaccines to your patients and use IAFP's already made social media messages.

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SoMe Messaging by Month

January
Are you travelling anytime this year? Put the recommended vaccines on your checklist before that voyage! Talk to your healthcare professional about the value of flu, COVID and RSV vaccines. 
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/

February
Vaccines prevent serious diseases, stop the spread of infectious diseases, and save lives. Influenza (flu), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), and COVID-19 are the basic vaccines recommended for adults. Have you received yours?
Visit the CDC website for more information or check with your healthcare professional.
https://www.cdc.gov/covid/vaccines/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/index.html

March 
Adults need more thana yearly flu shot and COVID vaccination. Protect yourself and your loved ones!  Check with your healthcare provider and know if you are up to date with the vaccinations recommended at every age from the Centers from Disease Control (CDC). 
https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/index.html
https://www.cdc.gov/covid/vaccines/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/index.html

April
Vaccines protect you and your loved ones against shingles, pneumonia, flu, and other illnesses. Vaccines are safe and effective. Make sure you are up to date! Visit the CDC website or check with your healthcare professional!  
Who has time to be sick?  You have better things to do! Vaccinations are important for adults and children to protect you from preventable diseases and illnesses.  Keeping up with vaccinations can help keep you healthy. Talk to your healthcare professional and review recommended vaccines.  

June
Illness doesn’t take a summer vacation.  Luckily there are vaccines to safeguard you from many preventable disease and illnesses. Talk to your healthcare professional to see if you are up to date on your vaccines. 

July
Did you know that vaccines:[insert those little check emojis] Can Keep you from getting sick. Help reduce severity of some illnesses. Protect you & people around you from catching these diseases. Aren’t just for kids! Talk to your healthcare professional to see if you are up to date on your vaccines. 

August
Back to school!  You make sure your kids are up to date with their vaccines but are YOU?
The CDC recommended vaccinations can help keep you healthy. Talk to your healthcare professional to see if you are up to date on your vaccines.  

September
Post 1 Back to school is no time to get sick! With work and extracurriculars, there is no time in the schedule for sick days.
Vaccines are a proven way to build immunity and fight off disease.  Are you up-to date?
Talk to your healthcare professional about vaccines for your age. 
Post 2 The flu vaccine does not give you the flu—, it’s the best way to prevent getting sick from the flu.
Say YES, to getting the flu shot this season and help protect you and your loved ones.  

October 
Post 1 Boo to the flu!  Did you know if you have chronic health conditions like asthma, heart disease, or diabetes, you are at risk for serious flu-related complications. Get your Flu Vaccine today! [Insert CDC Flu Shot Finder link if appliable]
https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/index.html

Post 2 You can still get your recommended vaccines for fall and winter! Vaccines are safe and are your best protection against more serious outcomes. Talk to your healthcare professional for more information and to see if you are up to date on your vaccinations.


November
Post 1 Flu shot time!
Did you know that the flu shot safeguards against the flu, reduces the risk of complications, and strengthens the immunity of the community? Vaccines are incredibly effective in preventing illnesses.
Talk to your healthcare professional to see if you are up to date on your vaccines.
https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/index.html
Post 2 Enjoy a safe and happy holiday season by getting your flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines ahead of time. These vaccines will protect you and your loved ones, allowing everyone to fully embrace the festivities. Talk to your healthcare professional for more information or visit [Your Website].
 https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/index.html
https://www.cdc.gov/covid/vaccines/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/index.html

December
As we gather with family and friends this season, stay healthy and protect yourself and your loved ones. Keeping current with vaccines keeps you healthy and protects you, your family, and your community.  Talk to your healthcare professional to find out if you are up to date on your vaccines.  

SoMe Messaging by Type

Flu – Educate yourself before the Flu Season starts! The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends routine annual influenza vaccinations for all persons aged ≥ 6 months who have no contraindications. https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/acip-recs/vacc-specific/flu.html

Adult Immunizations – Most adults are unaware that they need vaccines! Talk to your healthcare provider at your next visit about important vaccines you may need! https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/hcp/imz/adult.html

Vaccine Hesitancy – Concerned about vaccinations for you or your children? Vaccines are effective, safe, necessary, and well-studied!  https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/index.html

HPV – The need for HPV immunization is NOT a label! The HPV vaccination is safe and effective. Vaccinate your sons and daughters as a means of cancer prevention! https://www.cdc.gov/hpv/parents/vaccine.html

Did you know there is a vaccine that can protect against HPV types that most commonly cause related cancers? Ask your heath care professional about HPV vaccination! https://www.cdc.gov/hpv/parents/vaccine.html

Adolescent Immunizations – Is your adolescent fully vaccinated? Talk to your healthcare provider at your next visit to make sure your child is protected and learn which vaccines your child may need! https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/easy-to-read/preteen-teen.html

Pertussis - Welcoming a new baby into your family? Are you a parent, grandparent, or other caregiver? Ask your doctor if you need to catch up on your pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine.  https://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/index.html

Meningococcal Disease -  All ready to send your child to college?  Did you arm your child with the vaccine that will protect them from the meningococcal disease? Meningitis can be caused by bacteria or a virus that is often spread through close contact, including hugging and kissing, or by sharing food, cups, or utensils. The most effective way to protect your child is to make sure they receive the meningococcal vaccine. Ask about it today! https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/mening/public/index.html

Pneumonia Vaccine - Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that may occur on its own, or after a cold or the flu. While pneumonia can be very serious for young children and people over the age of 65, other adults are at risk, too. Ask your primary care doctor about the pneumococcal disease vaccine. https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/pneumo/public/index.html

Chronic Illness - Do you have a chronic illness such as heart, liver, kidney, or lung disease, diabetes, or a weakened immune system?  You can be at risk for pneumonia.  Good news is there is a safe & effective vaccine.  Ask your primary care doctor about the pneumonia vaccine and if it is recommended for you. https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/pneumo/public/index.html


 

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