This eighth and final report of the Immunization Safety Review Committee examines the hypothesis that vaccines, specifically the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine and thimerosal-containing vaccines, are causally associated with autism. The committee reviewed the extant published and unpublished epidemiological studies regarding…
Fact sheet from Vaccinate Your Family on how Vaccine Information Statements (VISs) provide informed consent on vaccines
This article examines the laws and agency rules for how health department employees can participate in policy development outside of their official capacity.
Resources describing the vital role CDC’s Immunization Safety Office plays in ensuring our nation’s vaccine safety.
Testimony of a New Haven, CT Elementary teacher in opposition to a bill removing religious exemptions.
Maryland Partnership for Prevention (MPP) and AIM have partnered to develop new technology to support school-located vaccination (SLV) clinics. MPP Executive Director Tiffany Tate walked participants through the two tools and answered several questions. Watch the webinar to learn more!
On November 5, 2019, AIM partnered with Sanofi Pasteur to host a webinar reviewing how the changing healthcare landscape impacts providers’ quality improvement (QI) efforts and how these changes can help immunization programs increase immunization goals rates, improve IIS participation,…
On September 17, 2019 the webinar covered the difference between education, advocacy, and lobbying, relevant rules and regulations, and fundamentals of the legislative process. Program managers Ron Balajadia (HI) and Tonya Philbrick (ME) joined the webinar to share their perspectives.