August 16, 2018
Michigan: Managing Overlapping Stakeholder Initiatives
The Michigan Immunization Program is currently planning strategies for sustaining its HPV stakeholder group now that the HPV-specifc Prevention and Public Health Fund…
August 16, 2018
Minnesota: Updating Vaccine Language on High School Sports Physical Form
The Minnesota Immunization Program worked with the Minnesota State High School League to update language related to vaccines on their standard pre-participation sports…
August 16, 2018
Washington: Increasing Pharmacist Participation in IIS
The Washington State Office of Immunization and Child Profile (OICP) worked with the Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) to increase pharmacists’ use of…
August 16, 2018
Washington: Community and Migrant Health Center Quality Improvement Initiative
The Washington State Office of Immunization and Child Profile (OICP) worked with community and migrant health centers to conduct quality improvement activities aimed…
August 16, 2018
Utah: Long-term Care Facility Outreach and Education
The Utah Immunization Program (UIP) conducted targeted site visits to long-term care facilities to increase adult vaccine coverage rates and promote participation in…
August 16, 2018
Utah: Employer Vaccination Outreach and Immunization Policies
The Utah Immunization Program supported local health district (LHD) efforts to increase adult immunization activities through outreach to employers.
August 16, 2018
Texas: OB/GYN Education Awareness Campaign
The Texas immunization program conducted a multi-faceted outreach campaign targeted to OB/GYNs and pregnant women regarding the importance and safety of Tdap vaccination.
August 16, 2018
Rhode Island: Utilizing Patient Assistance Programs for Vaccinating Uninsured Adults
The Rhode Island Immunization Program works with Community Health Centers to utilize vaccine companies’ patient assistance programs to secure vaccines for uninsured adults.
August 16, 2018
Rhode Island: Health Care Worker Flu Vaccination Law
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), in conjunction with its Flu Task Force, modified regulations pertaining to health care worker (HCW) immunization…
August 16, 2018
Philadelphia: In-house Communications Coordinator
The Philadelphia Immunization Program created a position for a dedicated, in-house Communications Coordinator, to improve public and provider communication around childhood and adult…