Rhode Island: Vaccinate Before You Graduate (VBYG) Program
The RIDOH launched the Vaccinate Before You Graduate (VBYG) program to ensure all RI students have a chance to be fully immunized before high school graduation.
Washington: Together for Health Community Health Worker Vaccine Confidence Toolkit
The WA DOH immunization program developed a toolkit to support community health workers.
Illinois: Adult Vaccination Coverage Level Grants
The IDPH Immunization Section awarded grant funding to 3 CBOs and health entities to implement targeted immunization initiatives within their respective communities.
Washington: Agricultural Flu Vaccination Uptake
Washington offers 5 contracts, each awarding $50,000 to LHJs with high concentrations of poultry/dairy farms to develop activities around H5N1 bird flu prevention.
Kentucky: Vaccine Extravaganza
Kentucky worked to decrease barriers to COVID-19 vaccination access, improve COVID-19 uptake, and reduce vaccine hesitancy.
Washington: Healthy Kitsap Campaign
Washington implemented the “Healthy Kitsap Campaign” to counter local misinformation and highlight trusted local voices.
Pennsylvania: iREACH Project with Community Champions
Pennsylvania collaborated with community champions in Hispanic and Latino communities to create materials to increase adult vaccination rates.
Mississippi: COVID-19 Community Vaccination Program (CCVP)
The Mississippi State Department of Health sought to address vaccination barriers by identifying “vaccine deserts” and targeting populations in these locations.
Georgia: Mobile Health Clinics to Address Inequities in COVID-19 Vaccination Access in DeKalb County
Mobile health clinics were deployed in DeKalb county, Georgia, to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to disproportionally impacted racial minority groups.
Wisconsin: Routine Immunization through Community Engagement (RICE) Grant Program
Wisconsin supports CBOs in their efforts to increase vaccine equity and to bolster routine vaccination efforts in communities impacted by low vaccination rates.