Childhood Immunization

AIM has drafted a template for AAP/AAFP chapters to communicate with members about renewing efforts to protect children from COVID-19.

At the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic VAC meetings, DC Health presented results and lessons learned from its partnership with a Safeway retail pharmacy.

At the West VAC meeting, Oregon presented on their experience with leveraging state agencies as tribal partners in an effort for widespread COVID-19 vaccination.

At the Frontier and Beaches VAC meetings, Julissa Soto, an independent health equity consultant, presented on the power of cultural validation for immigrants and refugees.

At the Southeast, Northeast, and Mid-Atlantic VAC meetings, Heather Simpson presented strategies to improve COVID-19 vaccine uptake in children.

At the Beaches, West, and Mid-Atlantic VAC meetings, guest speakers presented on addressing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in parents.

At the Southeast VAC meeting, the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) presented success stories of school nurses and the COVID-19 vaccine.