MD Dept. of Legislative Services
A fiscal and policy analysis of a bill to allow 16 year olds to consent to immunization.
Video of CT Hearing on Religious Exemption Bill
Video of Connecticut Public Health Committee Public Hearing on Proposed Legislation Concerning Public School Immunizations and Elimination of Religious Exemption, February 19, 2020
State Medicaid and Immunization Program Collaboration – Data Sharing
Conclusions from this presentation include: Some IP and state Medicaid programs have formed collaborations to support improved vaccine access and coverage analysis. The IIS in many states, cities and territories are being used as a trusted source of information by…
Immunization Program Leaders Call for Federal Investment in COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Preparation
AIM is urging Congress to invest in three key areas to strengthen the nation’s immunization infrastructure to prepare for mass vaccination against COVID-19.
Testimony of School Super Opposing Removing Exemptions
Testimony of a Connecticut regional school superintendent opposing the removal of religious exemptions.
CT Freedom Alliance Testimony in Opposition
Testimony of the Connecticut Freedom Alliance in opposition to H.B. 5044 which would remove religious exemptions from school entry requirements.
CT SHO Testimony in Support of Removing Exemptions
Testimony of the CT Commissioner of Health in favor of a bill removing the religious exemption for mandatory school based vaccination.
Moorish Holy Temple Opposition to Removing Exemptions
Testimony of a minister for the Moorish Holy Temple of Science of the World in New Haven, CT in opposition to the removal of religious exemptions.
Testimony of CT AAP Chapter in Favor Removing Exemptions
Testimony of a Connecticut Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics in favor of a bill removing religious exemptions and addressing misinformation presented in legislative hearings.
Testimony of WA SHO at Senate HELP Hearing
Testimony of John Wiesman, DrPH, MPH, Secretary of Health, Washington State Department of Health to United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Hearing, “Vaccines Save Lives: What is Driving Preventable Disease Outbreak” March 5, 2019.