August 16, 2018
Idaho: Allowing Non-enrolled Adult Providers to Report to IIS
The Idaho Immunization Reminder and Information System (IRIS) accepts immunization data from adult providers, even ones who are not otherwise enrolled with the…
August 16, 2018
Chicago: Community Health Center Quality Improvement Initiative
The Chicago immunization program provided technical assistance and vaccines to participating community health centers (CHCs) to help improve their adult vaccination efforts.
July 30, 2018
Indiana: School Information System (SIS) and IIS Interface Project
To help schools comply with state legislation, and to reduce de-duplicate of vaccination records into School Information Systems (SIS) and Indiana’s Immunization Registry…
July 30, 2018
Kentucky: Establishing a Statewide Immunization Conference
Kentucky has held a number of activities to inform and educate providers about HPV vaccination, including an HPV summit, an Immunization Conference, and…
July 30, 2018
West Virginia: HPV Vaccination Outreach Activities – Collaboration of the Immunization Program and Partners
West Virginia has a number of ongoing HPV vaccination outreach activities that involve collaboration of the Immunization Program with partners. The purpose of…
July 30, 2018
Utah: Changes to Vaccination Law – Conditional Enrollment and Non-compliance
Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, students in Utah not vaccinated will be admitted to school only on a conditional enrollment status for…
July 23, 2018
Washington: HPV Vaccination Toolkit for HIV Providers
Washington state tailored immunization promotion materials that are relevant to persons who are immunocompromised or HIV-positive. The plan was for providers to start…
July 23, 2018
Washington: Immunization Practices and Policies at Four-year Colleges and Universities [2018 Bull’s-Eye Award Winner!]
[2018 Bull’s-Eye Award Winner!] While many states have state laws or regents’ policies requiring prematriculation immunization requirements, Washington state has no such policy…
July 19, 2018
North Dakota: Identifying Unreported Vaccine Storage and Handling Incidents
The North Dakota immunization program requires providers to submit monthly temperature logs to ensure that vaccine is stored at the correct temperatures. Logs…
July 19, 2018
Washington: Meningococcal Vaccination Outreach to Pilgrims Going for Hajj or Umrah
While the Washington state immunization program had not specifically targeted the Muslim population with immunization education efforts tailored to them before, but the…