September 22, 2026
District of Columbia: Improving Kindergarten MMR Rates
DC Health, OSSE, and school partners launched a multiagency strategy to boost pediatric immunization rates.
September 22, 2026
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.
September 22, 2026
Washington: Together for Health Community Health Worker Vaccine Confidence Toolkit
The WA DOH immunization program developed a toolkit to support community health workers.
August 17, 2026
Tennessee: Intensive Onboarding Initiative (IOI) for Birthing Hospital Vaccines for Children (VFC) Enrollment
The Tennessee immunization program developed an IOI that provides personalized, one-on-one support to birthing hospitals during the VFC enrollment process.
July 20, 2026
Colorado: Kindergarten MMR Honor Roll
Strategy: In 2023, to improve immunization rates for kindergarten-aged children, Colorado created an evidence-based Public Health Detailing Program to 1) share practice-level immunization information system (IIS) coverage data and 2) drive change at the practice…
May 7, 2026
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands: Strategies to Improve Influenza Vaccination Rates
The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) developed and refined strategies to increase access to immunization services and vaccinations.
May 7, 2026
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.
May 7, 2026
New York City: Vaccination in Independent Pharmacies
New York City allows independent pharmacies to enroll in a non-patient specific (standing) order program so that pharmacists can administer vaccines.
May 6, 2026
Pennsylvania: Health System Approach to the Immunization Quality Improvement Program (IQIP)
The Pennsylvania Bureau of Immunization developed a new strategy for IQIP visits by partnering with a health care system.
March 9, 2026
Virginia: The Little Things Campaign
Strategy The Virginia Department of Health’s (VDH’s) Little Things Campaign emphasizes three small but powerful health habits that help prevent the spread of…