Kentucky is currently experiencing the largest hepatitis A infection outbreak in recent history. The state average cases for the past five years is 19. From the outbreak declared in November 2017 to July 10, 2018 there have been 1,034 diagnosed…
In an effort to increase messaging about the importance of immunization, the Virgin Islands Immunization program developed a media series of public service announcements for radio, television, and web posting. Each announcement is specific to each program component. The PSAs…
From the 2018 Michigan Annual Immunization Conference, this slide set discusses the importance of a strong provider recommendation and the impact of how vaccine preventable diseases have influenced individuals' perceptions and intentions to get vaccinated. The Top 10 List are…
The Iowa Department of Public Health Immunization Program created a series of videos showing the impact of HPV-associated cancer on Iowans. Their stories put faces to HPV-associated cancers, while their struggles reinforce the importance of prevention. Survivors share a common…
The Texas immunization program conducted a multi-faceted outreach campaign targeted to OB/GYNs and pregnant women regarding the importance and safety of Tdap vaccination.
The Philadelphia Immunization Program created a position for a dedicated, in-house Communications Coordinator, to improve public and provider communication around childhood and adult immunization topics.
The New Hampshire Immunization Program (NHIP) developed an adult immunization awareness campaign to promote conversations between health care providers and their adult patients about the importance of being vaccinated.
The Idaho immunization program developed a one-page poster highlighting the reasons for pregnant women to receive Tdap and influenza vaccines.
Washington state tailored immunization promotion materials that are relevant to persons who are immunocompromised or HIV-positive. The plan was for providers to start the conversation and strongly recommend HPV vaccination to their immunocompromised and HIV-positive patients, with the goal of…
The Minnesota Department of Health conducted outbreak activities and extended community interventions during their measles outbreak that began in April of 2017. Most of the cases were within the Somali-Minnesotan community and could have been attributed to declines in MMR…