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California's Vaccine Programs
Holiday Ordering and DistributionVFC Program Letters
- 2025 ACIP Child and Adolescent ImmunizationSchedule April 8
- Reminder: Early MMR for infants prior to travel is covered by VFC March 21
- 2025 Annual VFC Recertification December 19
VFC Program Updates
- myCAvax Unavailable Tonight From 6-11 pm April 16
- VFC RSV, MMR, and Flu Vaccine Reminders, McKesson Shipping, and Call Center Closures March 27
- Save the Date for the VFC Afternoon TEAch Webinar March 20
- 2025 2025 VFC Recertification Due Friday February 14, Vaccine Supply Update, and Call Center Closures February 13
- ACTION REQUIRED: Pre-Book Your 2025-2026 VFC Flu Vaccine by February 3! January 28
- VFC Recertification, Flu PreBook, McKesson Shipping Delays, and Vaccine Supply Update January 17
- Pre-Book for 2025-2026 VFC Flu Vaccine is Now Available! January 16
- Vaccine Management and Clinic Readiness During Natural Disasters or a Power Outage January 8
- 2025 VFC Recertification is Coming Soon! Start Planning Now December 13
- VFC Ordering During the Holidays, Recertification, and Call Center Reminders December 10
Vaccine Tips
- Celebrate Adolescent Immunization Action Week April 10
- Continue Protecting Young Patients from RSV March 25
- Lovely Reminders about VFC this February, February 13
- Happy 2025, VFC Providers January 31
- Tis the Season for Vaccinating! December 18
If you are having difficulty accessing documents on this website please call 510-620-3737 or email ImmunizationBranch@cdph.ca.gov to request information in an alternate format.
Order Processing Updates:
The Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program is currently not experiencing any delays in order review. Please note if you have an order in “Corrections Needed” status, review your order as soon as you have a chance and re-submit with corrections to prevent additional delays in fulfillment of your order. Providers can expect to receive their vaccines within 14 days after receiving the order processed notification. Please contact us at the VFC Customer Service Center if vaccines have not arrived within two weeks of your order processed confirmation.
Regular Vaccine Supply Information:
Td Vaccine:
Please remember to order and administer Tdap instead of Td whenever possible.
| BRAND | NDC | NDC Description | Currently Available? |
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| TENIVAC | 49281-0215-15 | TD; 10-pack of syringes | Yes |
| TENIVAC | 49281-0215-10 | TD; 10-pack of single dose vials | Yes |
| TDVAX |
13533-0131-01 |
TD; 10-pack of single dose vials | No longer available (as of 1/10/2025) |
Hib Vaccine
As of February 20, 2024, Hiberix (NDC 58160-0818-11) is no longer available. The new presentation of Hiberix (NDC 58160-0726-15) will be available to order starting March 1, 2024. Alternate brands of Hib are still available to order (ActHIB and PedvaxHib).
RSV
Nirsevimab/Beyfortus™: Both 50 and 100mg presentations are no longer available through the VFC Program. Please store any unexpired doses through its expiration date for use next season.
Abrysvo®: Currently avialable to order for VFC-eligible pregnant patients. Please store any remaining doses under appropriate storage conditions through the expiration date.
COVID-19 Vaccine:
| Product | Age Group | Currently Available? |
| Pfizer (6m-4y) | 6 months – 4 years | Yes |
| Moderna (6m-11y) | 6 months – 11 years | Yes |
| Pfizer (5-11y) | 5 years – 11 years | Yes |
| Spikevax (Moderna) (12y+) | 12 years+ | Yes |
| Comirnaty (Pfizer) (12y+) | 12 years+ | Yes |
| Novavax | 12 years+ | No |
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
As of September 1, 2023, Prevnar 13 is no longer available. However, Prevnar 20 (NDC: 00005-2000-10) and Vaxneuvance (NDC: 00006-4329-03) are still available for ordering.
Meningococcal Vaccine:
As of August 9, 2024, MenQuadfi Single Dose Vials – 5 per box (NDC 49281-0590-05) presentation has been discontinued and is no longer available. An alternate presentation of MenQuadfi Single Dose Vials – 10 per box (NDC 49281-0590-10) is available.
As of September 1, 2023, the new Menveo one-vial is available for ordering through the VFC Program. However, the existing Menveo two-vial presentation will be available in limited amounts, and it will be important to target this product for use in children aged 2 months through 2 years of age at high risk for Meningococcal disease. This product is the only meningococcal conjugate vaccine approved for use in this age group. Requests for the limited Menveo two-vial vaccine will have a minimum order size of 1 dose with a maximum request of 5 doses.
As of June 2, 2022, Menactra has been discontinued and is no longer available. However, Menveo and MenQuadfi are available to order.
Rotavirus Vaccine:
As of March 6, 2023, ROTARIX (NDC 58160-0854-52, a vial and oral dosing applicator) is discontinued and no longer available. However, ROTARIX (NDC 58160-0740-21, an oral dosing applicator only presentation) is available to order.
Influenza Vaccine Supply Information:
The VFC Program has completed initial orders of all flu products. The Additional Flu Order system is now open so please continue to order flu doses throughout the season to protect your patients!
IMPORTANT: If your clinic will be closed, please notify the VFC Program immediately at 1-877-243-8832 to prevent any shipping incidents. Orders cannot be cancelled once they have been processed and shipments must not be refused when delivered!
| Products | Dose Volume | Age Group | Currently available? |
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| Fluarix® pre-filled syringes, GSK | 0.5 mL | 6 months-18 years |
Yes |
| Flucelvax® pre-filled syringes, Seqirus | 0.5 mL | 6 months-18 years |
Yes |
| FluLaval® pre-filled syringes, GSK | 0.5 mL | 6 months-18 years |
Yes |
| Fluzone® pre-filled syringes, Sanofi | 0.5 mL | 6 months-18 years |
Yes |
| FluMist® pre-filled syringes, AstraZeneca | 0.2 mL | 2 years-18 years |
No |
PREVENT DELAYS:
- Login to myCAvax to verify that your clinic’s hours of operation are updated. This ensures a timely delivery of your vaccine shipments and prevents undeliverable shipment attempts which may lead to vaccine being spoiled.
Additional Resources
- Vaccine Management
- Storage and Handling Job Aids
- VFC Vaccine Orders
- VFC Influenza Vaccine
- VFC Vaccine Distribution
2025
- Upcoming Provider Webinar, Friday, April 18, 2025 April 17
- Weekly Wrap Up: ACIP Meeting Reminder – Measles Updates – DTap, Tdap and Catch Up Schedules – IZ Champion Award April 11
- Immunization Champion Award – Call for Nominations April 8
- Weekly Wrap Up: Adolescent Immunization Action Week; DTap, Tdap and Catch-up Schedules; Measles Updates April 4
- Adolescent Immunization Action Week 2025 – Upcoming Provider Webinar, Friday, April 4, 2025 April 2
- Weekly Wrap Up: ACIP Meeting Rescheduled; HPV Vaccine; Cesar Chavez Holiday March 28
- HPV Vaccine Updates – Upcoming CDPH Holiday – Webinar Reminder March 26
- World TB Day: TB Screening for Preventative Care March 24
- Weekly Wrap Up: Recent Health Alerts and Guidance on MMR; Nirsevimab Administration End of Season; Novavax Expiration Dates March 21
- Welcome Dr. Erica Pan to this Friday’s CDPH Immunization Updates for Providers – March 21, 2025 March 18
- Weekly Wrap Up: Measles and Traveling Abroad; Low or No Cost Vaccines; Emergency Prescription Access Program Closing March 14
- Protect Against Measles Before Travel Abroad – Crucial Conversations – 2nd COVID-19 Dose For Adults 65+ – Upcoming Provider Webinar March 12
- Weekly Wrap Up: Effective Communication Without Confrontation Webinar; MMR Vaccination Reminders; RSV Immunization Reminder March 7
- HPV Awareness Day – Upcoming Crucial Conversations – Continue Ordering Flu Vaccines – CDPH Immunization Updates for Providers this Friday March 4
- Weekly Wrap Up: Flu Levels are Still High; Put Measles on the Spot; CIC Summit February 28
- Put Measles on the Spot – Recall Children Who Still Need Their 2nd Dose of Flu Vaccine – New Meningitis Storyon ShotByShot.Org – CDPH Immunization Updates for Providers Webinar Friday, March 7, 2025 February 27
- Weekly Wrap Up: ACIP Meeting Postponed; Continue Administering RSV Immunization until March 31; CDPH MMR Vaccine Resources February 21
- Upcoming Provider Webinar - New Tools for MMR Vaccine – RSV Immunization through March 31 February 20
- Weekly Wrap Up: Flu Rate is High Messaging; Crucial Conversations Webinar; Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine February 14
- Weekly Wrap Up: February is Black History Month; It’s Not Too Late to Vaccinate; VFC, VFA, LHD 317 Recertification February 7
- Tools to Communicate the Importance of Flu Vaccine – Upcoming Provider Webinars – Updated 2025 Block Schedule Available in Spanish February 6
- Weekly Wrap Up: MMR Messaging; Vaccines during Pregnancy; Pre-Book 2025-2026 VFC Flu Vaccine January 31
- Flu Activity Surging – My Turn Office Hours, Friday, February 7, 2025 – Immunization Updates for Providers January 30
- Weekly Wrap Up: Respiratory Virus Season Updates; Pharmacy Updates; Updated 2025 Block Schedule Available January 24
- Upcoming Provider Webinar – My Turn Office Hour – Updated 2025 Block Schedule January 22
- Weekly Wrap Up: Emergency Vaccine Management; California DVR Messaging; RSV Vaccine for VFC-Eligible Pregnant Teens January 17
- Vaccine Management Following an Emergency or Power Outage, Clinic Operation Status Survey, Need for Additional Vaccine Supply January 15
- Temporary Vaccine Shipment Holds in LA, Pasadena, and Long Beach January 13
- Weekly Wrap Up: Respiratory Illness Updates – Adolescent Immunization Action Week – Tdap Vaccination for Whooping Cough January 10
- Upcoming Provider Webinar – Whooping Cough – myCAvax, My Turn Maintenance January 8
- Weekly Wrap Up: It’s Not Too Late for Fall and Winter Vaccines; Protect your Patients and their Babies; My Turn Clinic Webinar January 3
