AIM Legislative Round-Up: March 4, 2022
Legislative sessions are in full swing, and AIM is ready to support you. Read AIM’s Legislative Round-Up for the latest immunization-related legislation items.
Legislative sessions are in full swing, and AIM is ready to support you. Read AIM’s Legislative Round-Up for the latest immunization-related legislation items.
Vaccinate Your Family provides informative legislative advocacy resources on its advocacy website. This portal offers important advocacy tips, facts, and resources on sustainability.…
Testimony from the Connecticut Department of Public Health on HB 6423 and SB 568 which propose eliminating nonmedical exemptions to the immunization requirements.…
The three chapters of this resource guide provide insight into how to do this. You can download a PDF of the whole guide, or each individual chapter.
Chapter 3 of the Resource Guide offers effective approaches to educating the public and policymakers, including developing outreach plans, tips for successful meetings with policymakers, and more.
Chapter 1 of the Resource Guide highlights the differences between education, advocacy, and lobbying, and helps IPs understand what is allowable with different funding sources. It also features “Key Dates in the Annual Congressional Appropriations Process,” which helps illustrate the Congressional calendar.
Chapter 2 of the Resource Guide discusses the key players that shape the immunization policy landscape in your state, highlights the benefits of partnering with them, and offers suggestions for building effective relationships.
Chapter 1 of the Vaccine Confidence Resource Guide highlights IP experiences, lessons learned, and resources to help IPs minimize the impact of vocal vaccine opposition during legislative and rulemaking processes and maximize efforts to inform policymakers of the value of immunization.
Status of legislative sessions as of March 25: 6 state legislative sessions have ended 1 new state legislative session has opened 38 state…
AIM hosted a Back to School/Catch-Up Immunization webinar with partners from CDC, Unity Consortium, National Association of School Nurses (NASN), and Immunize Nevada…