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IKC Preventing Flu Module
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#KansasFightsFlu is a campaign to encourage healthcare providers and organizations to raise awareness on the importance of influenza immunization rates in our communities. The goal is to increase rates of influenza vaccinations across Kansas for the 2025-2026 flu season.
Key Resources: 2025-2026 Flu Season
Collegiate Flu Challenge
Immunize Kansas Coalition, KFMC Health Improvement Partners, and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment are teaming up with Kansas colleges and universities to fight flu! Below, find resources from the 2025-2026 Collegiate Challenge.
Influenza Surveillance
View the Flu Challenge Summary to see the results from the 2023-2024 Collegiate Flu Challenge.
Training
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IKC Preventing Flu Module
In this module, IKC details the burden of influenza disease, explores Kansas' immunization rates, and dives into recommended methods for increasing immunization rates in your office. You'll also practice giving patients succinct and accurate answers to some common flu vaccine questions. Other health professionals and educators can use this module to strengthen their flu vaccine expertise and confidently engage with the communities they work with.
This is a 0.5-hour Continuing Education (CE) activity. CE is available at no cost to physicians, pharmacists, physician assistants, nurses, and nurse practitioners. -
American Lung Association's Infectious Respiratory Disease Basics Course
- VYF University Flu Mini Course This course will help you understand the flu and how to protect yourself and your loved ones. You’ll learn how the flu spreads, who’s most at risk, why some communities are affected more than others, and the truth behind common vaccine myths
Additional Toolkits & Resources
- CDC
- CDC Influenza Information
- Flu Symptoms and Complications
- ACIP Recommendations for Influenza Season 2025-2026
- Digital Media Toolkit: 2023-2024 Season
- Frequently Asked Influenza (Flu) Questions: 2025-2026
- How to Make a Strong Flu Vaccine Recommendation
- Pregnant Women and Influenza
- Flu Resources for Spanish Speaking Communities
- CDC Webinar How I Recommend the Flu Vaccine (Archived)
- American Lung Association
- Why do you get your flu shot?
- Influenza is a Serious Respiratory Illness
- IAC
- Mass Vaccination Clinic Resources
- Ask the Experts about Influenza and the Influenza Vaccine
- Communicating the Benefits of Influenza Vaccine during COVID-19
- Other Resources
- Families Fighting Flu "Kaden Blaze" Resources for Children
- VYF Respiratory Season Resources
- VYF Respiratory Season Toolkit (English) (Spanish)
- Wild to Mild Campaign
- VYF 2025-26 Flu Season Hub
- Families Fighting Flu Virtual Game
- NFID Flu Treatment Toolkit
- GetMyFluShot.Org Flu Vaccination Campaign Toolkit
- CDC Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report
- KDHE Influenza Surveillance
- KDHE Influenza Vaccine Dashboard
- Influenza: Q&A from Immunize.org
- Not "JUST" the Flu Campaign created by Vaccinate Your Family
- Viral Mythbusting Campaign by Vaccinate Your Family
- American Academy of Pediatrics Flu Toolkit
- Families Fighting Flu Social Media Resources
IKC Flu Shorts/Reels
COVID-19 and Flu Messaging
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College Vaccine Messaging
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Click the button above to view the full toolkit, with graphics and messaging.
FluVaxFacts
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Be creative - think outside the box!
If you don't try it, you will never know if it works!
Social:
Social Media Messaging