Transmittal Notice 24-10
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this Transmittal Notice (TN) is to transmit a copy of the revised Part 1, Chapter 12, “IHS Employee Immunization Program,” Indian Health Manual (IHM). This chapter establishes policy regarding mandatory occupational immunizations for Indian Health Service (IHS) personnel to protect patients from vaccine-preventable diseases that may be transmitted from infectious personnel and protect all IHS personnel (including those at elevated risk), their families, and their contacts from vaccine-preventable diseases.
/Roselyn Tso /
Roselyn Tso
Director, Indian Health Service
MATERIAL TRANSMITTED:
The revised Part 1, Chapter 12, “IHS Employee Immunization Program,” IHM
MATERIAL SUPERSEDED:
Part 1, Chapter 12, “IHS Employee Immunization Program,” IHM, dated April 17, 1991.
MANUAL MAINTENANCE:
Remove Part 1, Chapter 12, “IHS Employee Immunization Program,” IHM, dated April 17, 1991, in its entirety and insert the attached copy of Part 1, Chapter 12, “IHS Employee Immunization Program,” IHM, including the chapter Table of Contents in its place.
Log and file this Transmittal Notice in sequential order.
Distribution: IHS-Wide
Date: 10/23/2024
