Washington, DC: School Vaccine Mandate
The Washington, DC, government enacted legislation to encourage childhood COVID-19 vaccination by implementing a school vaccination requirement.
Illinois: Pediatric Vaccine Social Media Toolkit for COVID-19 Social Media Messaging
The Illinois DPH and Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (ICAAP) partnered to create sample social media messaging.
North Carolina: Expanding Use of Preventive Medicine Counseling CPT Code to Cover COVID-19 Vaccine Counseling
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and NC Medicaid partnered to find a reimbursement solution for pediatric providers.
California: Linking Immunization Registries to Medicaid
The California Department of Health Care Services Medi-Cal Program and the California Department of Public Health partnered to close gaps in COVID-19 vaccination data.
New York: Resources to Combat Misinformation
The New York government created website resources for the public to combat misinformation about COVID-19 illness and vaccines.
Georgia: Engaging Community Health Advocates to Address Health Equity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Healthy Savannah, in partnership with Think Equity, implemented training sessions to educate and prepare community members to network in their communities.
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.
Washington: WeConsider & Here For Us
WA DOH created a social marketing initiative called WeConsider and Here For Us to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates in the Black and African American communities.
North Dakota: Pharmacy Collaboration to Improve Vaccine Administration
NDIIS began working with one local pharmacy chain to establish a process for the pharmacy to bulk query the IIS for their patient’s immunization histories.
Washington: COVID-19 Allocation Framework
Washington found ways to utilize state vaccine data, clinical trial data, federal guidance, and community feedback to determine vaccine allocation.