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Varicella (includes information about herpes
zoster)
Source: Epidemiology and Prevention of
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/downloads/varicella.pdf
Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccination
Source: Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd-vac/shingles/default.htm
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) for Shingles (Zoster)
The English language VIS is developed by the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention. You can download the Shingles VIS in English and available
translations from the Immunization Action Coalition website.
www.immunize.org/vis/vis_shingles.asp
CDC-INFO Contact Center
Call this toll-free number Monday-Friday, from 8:00 am ET to 8:00 pm ET, to request information on immunization. The number
is 800-232-4636 (800-CDC-INFO). This is an integrated CDC hotline service. Callers to this number are given several options,
one of which is immunization. This line will accommodate English and Spanish.
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