The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the results of the 2017 National Immunization Survey-Teen, which showed the number of adolescents who are up to date on HPV vaccination – meaning they started and…
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, an observance to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages. From pregnant women to children to the elderly and everyone in between, timely immunizations are one…
Despite high childhood immunization rates in the US, parents may have questions and concerns about vaccines. Join NFID Medical Director, William Schaffner, MD; Jenny Mullen, MPH, Health Communication Specialist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Voices for Vaccines has published a blog post that compiles vaccination resources for National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). The resources are categorized by each of NIAM’s weekly themes. Consider using the resources during NIAM and year-round. To…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Epi/Vac Pink Book Webinar Series aims to provide an overview of the principles of vaccination, general recommendations, immunization strategies for providers, and specific information about vaccine-preventable diseases…
In coordination with National Immunization Awareness Month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released an interactive online guide to encourage on-time vaccination. The guide helps families navigate information about recommended vaccines from…
Every August, NACCHO participates in observing National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) to highlight the importance of immunizations throughout the lifespan, particularly among school-aged children, pregnant women, babies and infants, pre-teens and teens, and adults. Local…
The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) has launched a new HPV (human papillomavirus) awareness campaign (The Talk) in collaboration with DoSomething.org, the largest not-for-profit exclusively for young people and social change with a digital…
Presented by: Brittany L. Rosen, PhD, CHES, Assistant Professor in Health Promotion and Education at the University of Cincinnati; and Kim Toole, DNP, APRN, CNP, Assistant Professor/FNP Program Coordinator, School or Nursing at Xavier University…
It’s been nearly two years since NACCHO’s multi-article supplement, “Public Health Informatics: A Call to Action,” was featured in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. Since then, it’s only become clearer that to…