The Oregon Health Authority released a statement that the West Coast Health Alliance continues to endorse the American Academy of Pediatrics-recommended child, adolescent immunization schedules.
Also in Oregon, the Oregon Health Authority's Immunization Policy Advisory Team will meet on September 3. The Oregon Immunization Program works to reduce the incidence of vaccine-preventable disease in Oregon. Staff members identify and promote evidence-informed public health best practices to both the public and health care professionals throughout the state.
What: Meeting of Oregon's Immunization Policy Advisory Team (IPAT)
When: Thursday, Sept. 3, noon-2 p.m.
Where: Virtually via Zoom – register HERE (required). Registrants will receive a confirmation email with additional information that they will need to join the meeting.
Draft agenda items include:
- Public comment
- Respiratory season update
- RSV season patterns
- Standing Order update
- ALERT IIS Replacement Project update
- Future meeting settings
- Roundtable discussion
Final agenda will be available at the meeting or via email request three days before the meeting date by contacting imm.info@odhsoha.oregon.gov.
For more information, contact NACDS’ Sandra Guckian at 703-774-4801.