Kidney Community Vaccination Collaborative (KCVC) Mission
Promote immunization practices in nephrology care and facilitate uptake of routine vaccinations recommended for people with kidney diseases.
ASN’s Fall 2025 Vaccination Campaign
The 2025 Fall Vaccination campaign is now live!
Vaccines are intended to decrease the risk of severe illness resulting in hospitalization and possibly death. People with kidney diseases are especially at risk. Please view the resources below for important information on vaccination for people with kidney diseases.
Immunization Communication in the Dialysis Clinic
Short, case-style video on vaccine communication
Vaccination
Flyers
Recommendations for People on Dialysis
Also Available in:
Vaccination FAQs
Advocating for Vaccination
In this micro-learning module, kidney care professionals provide information on promoting vaccination in adults on dialysis in a short-form video format.
- approaching patients about vaccination
- when patients are reluctant
- collaborating with staff to promote vaccination
- cultural sensitivity and vaccination
- debunking common myths
Suggestions for staff in a dialysis facility, transplant center, or kidney care setting on being a vaccine advocate!
Trusted Resources for 2025 Vaccination Recommendations
This table provides an aggregate summary of updated recommendations from various sources for flu, RSV, and COVID-19 vaccines for infants and children, pregnant people, adults 18-50, and adults 50+ based on the latest guidelines.
CHC Respiratory Vaccine Recommendations Table
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Medical Association
Common Health Coalition’s Website
