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Save the Date for NIIW 2004:
April 25 - May 1, 2004
Theme--Vaccination: An Act of Love
Love them, Protect Them, Immunize Them
New materials coming soon!

NIIW
2003
National Infant Immunization Week

April 13-19, 2003
image of NIIW poster
  At a glance: The theme for NIIW is "Love them. Protect them. Immunize them." This annual observance emphasizes immunizing infants against 12 vaccine preventable diseases by the age of two. Over 500 communities across the country are expected to participate in this important week by planning community awareness and media events to promote infant immunizations to parents, caregivers, providers, and their communities.  
   
Contents of this page:

NIIW 2003 activities and events

If you are planning an NIIW 2003 activity, large or small, we would like to hear from you!

NIIW 2003

Add your activity/event

Find out what others are doing

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Creating an NIIW 2003 kickoff event

The following materials are available in .pdf format for reading and printing, and .rtf (text-only) format for modifying to fit the needs of your group.

Materials

Formats

Overview

.pdf text-only*
Preparing for NIIW

.pdf

text-only*
Q & A's

.pdf

text-only*
Event checklist

.pdf

text-only*
Event timeline

.pdf

text-only*
Sample proclamation

.pdf

text-only*

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Sample 2003 public relations materials

The following sample materials are available in .pdf format for reading and printing, and .rtf (text-only) format for modifying to fit your public relations needs.

Materials

Formats

Media tips .pdf text-only*

Key messages

.pdf text-only*
Media advisory

.pdf

text-only*
Press release

.pdf

text-only*
Op-ed article

.pdf

text-only*
Talking points

.pdf

text-only*

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2003 NIIW Posters

Reproduction instructions can be found below the posters.

 

2003 National Poster
File Format Version image of National Poster
.pdf icon (.pdf) full color poster
.pdf icon (.pdf) black & white poster
text-only icon (.rtf)* text-only

 

2003 Oklahoma Poster
File Format Version image of National Poster
.pdf icon (.pdf) full color poster
.pdf icon (.pdf) black & white poster
text-only icon (.rtf)* text-only


2003 Los Angeles Poster
File Format Version image of National Poster
.pdf icon (.pdf) full color poster
.pdf icon (.pdf) black & white poster
text-only icon (.rtf)* text-only

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2003 Spanish Immunization Poster
File Format Version image of National Poster
.pdf icon (.pdf) full color poster
.pdf icon (.pdf) Color file for commercial printers only (18x24)**
  **A commercial printer is a person who works for a company that reproduces multiple copies of printed material for a fee.
   
.pdf icon (.pdf) black & white poster
text-only icon (.rtf)* text-only


2003 American Indian & Alaska Native Poster
Print versions, text-only versions, etc., are available via the American Indian & Alaska Native web page. image of AI/AN Poster

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Reproduction Instructions

NIIW Posters, flyers and brochures cannot be ordered through the CDC. However, there are three ways you can easily reproduce NIIW materials:

Office Printer: You can download black and white or color versions of these files in .pdf format for PRINT with your office laser printer or color printer.

Local Copy Center: Materials in color or black and white .pdf format can be reproduced at a local copy center.

Commercial (off-set) Printer: If you want to reproduce higher quality or large quantities of these materials, consider using a local commercial printer. We would be pleased to provide QuarkXPress 5.0 files, Adobe Illustrator 10, or .pdf format for PRESS for use with commercial printers. Please contact Cindy Gann at 404-639-6024 or ctg7@cdc.gov to request a CD-ROM with commercial printer formatted materials.

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2003 NIIW Flyer

NIIW flyers cannot be ordered through the CDC. However, the Flyer can be printed from your PC on 8 1/2 X 11 inch paper. There are separate files for color or black & white versions. See the Poster area for additional printing options.

2003 NIIW Flyer
File Format

Version

image of NIIW flyer 1st half
.pdf icon (.pdf) two-color flyer
.pdf icon (.pdf)

black & white flyer

text-only icon (.rtf)*

text-only flyer

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Web 2003 NIIW Link Icons

Show your support for infant immunization and National Infant Immunization Week and add valuable infant immunization information to your site by posting the NIIW official icon your organization's website. You may also want to share this information with community partners, local and state immunization networks and other community based agencies who support infant immunization and NIIW.

Contact your site's webmaster and have them provide a direct link to the NIIW page (http://www.cdc.gov/nip/events/niiw/). For your convenience, NIIW icons are supplied in .gif format and are available as a icon/button (115 x 75 pixels) or a banner (325 x 65 pixels).

2003 NIIW icons
Format button icon
Icon
Banner banner icon

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Immunization Related Tri-fold Brochures

Immunization-related tri-fold brochures are available on our "Publications" page.

Brochures cannot be ordered through the CDC. However, tri-fold brochures can be printed from your PC on 8 1/2 x 11 inch paper. There are separate files for color or black & white versions. They are designed for 2-sided printing. See the Poster area for additional printing options.

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Additional Resources


.pdf Files - To view and print the .pdf files on this site, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Use this link to obtain a free copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader. We highly recommend that you upgrade to version 5.0 if haven't already.

*Note: Text-only formats are supplied for editing purposes (modifying to fit the needs of your group) and for screen-reader devices.

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