Media Inquiries
For media inquiries, please contact Tessa Atkinson-Adams, AIM Communications Director.
Press Releases
Read our latest press releases about current immunization issues, the important work of AIM members, and more!
Press Release: 2023 AIM Bull’s Eye Awards
This press release announces the 2023 Association of Immunization Managers Bull’s Eye awardees.
Press Release: 41 Immunization Advocates Receive National Recognition for Contributions to Vaccine Access
This press release announces the 41 winners of the 2023 Immunization Champion Award
Press Release: Immunization Managers Celebrate 2nd Anniversary of Historic COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign
This press release discusses the 2nd anniversary of the COVID-19 vaccine campaign.
Press Release: 2022 AIM Awards Announcement
This press release announces the 2022 Association of Immunization Managers Awards winners.
Press Release: 2022 AIM Bull’s Eye Awards
This press release announces the 2022 Association of Immunization Managers Bull’s Eye awardees.
Press Release: 2022 AIM Immunization Champion Awards
This press release announces the 2022 Immunization Champion awardees from 28 jurisdictions.
International HPV Awareness Day Press Release
This press release details how the COVID-19 pandemic has stalled routine childhood vaccinations and why HPV awareness is critical for our communities.
Press Release: National Nurse and Immunization Associations Detail Opportunities for Increasing Adolescent COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination in New Reports
Newly released AIM and NASN reports offer actionable measures for strengthening and sustaining school-located COVID-19 and flu vaccination clinics at a critical time for U.S. vaccination efforts.
Immunization Program Leaders Identify 4 Key Elements for Successful Flu Vaccination During the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the importance of the 2020-21 flu vaccination campaign. Recent research suggests that having flu and…
AIM Policy Statements
Read official AIM statements on upcoming or passed legislation that impacts vaccine administration.
AIM Statement in Support of HHS Bridge Access Program For COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments to Maintain Access to COVID-19 Care for the Uninsured
AIM released a statement on the Biden Administration’s Bridge Access Program For COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments to Maintain Access to COVID-19 Care for the Uninsured.
AIM Statement on School and Child-Care Vaccination Entry Requirements
AIM Executive Director Claire Hannan issued a statement on AIM’s position on school and child-care immunization entry requirements.
AIM Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine Safety
Association of Immunization Managers (AIM) Executive Director Claire Hannan has issued this statement regarding recent comments made across public health regarding COVID19 vaccine development and forthcoming distribution.
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.
AIM Statement on Vaccine Storage and Management
The effectiveness of vaccines depends on proper storage and handling from manufacture to administration.
Statement on Senate Health Care Bill Potential Elimination of PPHF
AIM statement on the Senate’s Proposed Elimination of Prevention and Public Health Fund Would Cripple Immunization Efforts Nationwide
Recommendations on VFC Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Distribution
AIM offers recommendations and guidance to awardees to distribute VFC seasonal influenza vaccine to provider offices early in the influenza season and to reduce missed opportunities for VFC providers to vaccinate against influenza.
AIM Position Statement on Personal Belief Exemptions from State Vaccination Mandates
AIM supports the right of states and territories to enact school and childcare vaccination requirements.
AIM Encourages Collaboration & Investment in Immunization and Emergency Preparedness Programs to Prepare for Next Pandemic
AIM applauds Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health for its findings in support of collaboration between immunization and emergency preparedness programs.
Recommendations for Vaccine Shortage/Influenza Vaccine Management in Centralized Distribution System
AIM’s AIM Vaccine Distribution Working Group developed this checklist/set of recommendations for handling vaccine shortage/influenza vaccine management in a centralized distribution system.
AIM Position Statement on School and Child Care Immunization Requirements
School and child care immunization requirements are effective public health tools for increasing immunization coverage in children, preventing vaccine-preventable disease, and preventing transmission of disease in school and child care settings.
Recommendations and Lessons Learned From the 04-05 Flu Season
AIM offers recommendations based on lessons learned from the 2004-2005 flu season to improve successful flu vaccination.
AIM in the News
Read AIM’s latest mentions and interviews in national news publications.