- Anthrax Disease & Types of Infection
- About the Vaccine
- ACIP recommendations
- Armed Forces Epidemiology Board Recommendations
- Manufacturer's Package Inserts
- Commander's Resources
- Information for Military Members (Briefs)
- Information for Health Care Providers & Preventive Medicine Staff (HCP Briefs)
- Myths & Facts
- Q&A
- MILVAX Registry Agreement forms
- Vaccine Disposition
- MMQC messages
- Entering Anthrax Vaccine in SAMS
Current Policy
Department of Defense
| Author | Date | File Number | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under Secretary of Defense (P&R) | 9/10/2007 | HA POLICY: 07-019 | Change in Policy for Administration of Anthrax and Smallpox Vaccines |
| Under Secretary of Defense (P&R) | 12/6/2006 | Implementation of the Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program (AVIP) | |
| Under Secretary of Defense (P&R) | 8/6/2002 | Policy on Administrative Issues Related to Anthrax Vaccination Immunization Program | |
| Assistant Secretary of Defense (HA) | 8/6/2002 | Policy on Clinical Issues Related to Anthrax Vaccination | |
| Assistant Secretary of Defense (HA) | 10/15/1999 | 99-031 | Policy for Reporting Adverse Events Associated with the Anthrax Vaccine |
Navy
| Author | Date/DTG | File Number | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of the Navy | 10/12/2007 121410Z OCT 07 |
ALNAV 072/07 | Change In Policy for Pre-Deployment Administration Of Anthrax And Smallpox Vaccines |
| Chief of Naval Operations | 3/12/2007 121652Z MAR 07 |
NAVADMIN 068/07 | Resumption of Mandatory Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program |
Marine Corps
| Author | Date/DTG | File Number | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commandant of The Marine Corps | 3/15/2007 152055Z MAR07 |
MARADMIN 190/07 | Resumption of the Mandatory Anthrax Vaccine/Immunization Program (AVIP) |
| Commandant of The Marine Corps | 7/26/2006 261400Z JUL 06 |
MARADMIN 346/06 | Update to Medical Readiness Reporting System (MRRS) Marine Corps Implementation Plan |
| Commandant of The Marine Corps | 12/21/2004 211717Z DEC 04 |
MARADMIN 559/04 | Revised Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program (AVIP) |
Ordering Vaccine
Before ordering vaccine, you must complete a "Registry Agreement" with the Military Vaccine Agency and submit it as directed in the service implementation messages.
Register with the US Army Medical Material Agency (USAMMA) at http://www.usamma.army.mil. Click on "Vaccines & Temperature Sensitive Products" then click on "Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program". Now look to the left-hand toolbar and click on "Anthrax Vaccine Registration Form/Lost Password" than click on "Register Here". Following registration, a username and password will be emailed to you along with the USAMMA-Distribution Operations Center (DOC) secure website address that you will use to order vaccines.
US Army Medical Material Agency (USAMMA). This web site contains significant authoritative content related to Anthrax vaccine logistics. Go here for current Anthrax related MMQC messages, and information about vaccine storage, vaccine handling, vaccine disposition, cold chain management, VaxiCool© and VaxiPac© gear.
Content last reviewed on March 2nd, 2009.