Reducing pain during vaccine injections: clinical practice
Pain from vaccine injections is common, and concerns about pain contribute to vaccine hesitancy across the lifespan.
The 5 P's of Pain Management during Vaccine Injections
Vaccine injections can be painful and stressful for children and parents, but you can really make a difference. Read the 5 P’s of vaccination pain management below and combine these strategies to improve pain relief.
How to Apply Topical Anesthetics: Information for Staff
Maxilene™ is a topical anesthetic cream that reduces the pain from vaccination. Apply Maxilene™ 20 to 60 minutes before vaccine injection.
Needle Fear: When It Gets in the Way
Needle procedures are very common in health care, and can be used to diagnose, treat, prevent, and monitor different health conditions.
Immunization Pain Management (clinician focus)
Immunizations are common recurring health-related procedures. For most people, these procedures can cause unnecessary stress and anxiety, which can lead to long-term non-adherence with recommended health care interventions…
Preparing for your COVID-19 vaccine:A GUIDE FOR OLDER ADULTS
COVID-19 is a very infectious disease that can cause life-
threatening illness. COVID-19 disease can affect anyone. However, it is more dangerous for older adults. Because of this, older adults
are one of the first groups of people being offered the COVID-19
vaccine.