Pennsylvania Immunization Coalition

Description

The Pennsylvania Immunization Coalition (PAIC) is an organization of volunteers consisting of individuals and organizations that have an interest in advancing the mission of timely and effective immunizations for all Pennsylvania residents.

Mission

To promote timely and effective immunizations for all Pennsylvania residents across their life span.

Goals

Education:
-Leading statewide education efforts to increase public awareness of recommended immunizations.
-Supporting statewide professional immunization education.
-Sharing best practices in immunization promotion and education.
Advocacy:
-Working in partnership with our members and their organizations to advocate policy issues related to childhood, adolescent, and adult immunizations.
Access:
-Facilitating and supporting partnership formation among community groups, local health departments, local coalitions, businesses, and other agencies throughout Pennsylvania to promote public awareness and improve access to immunizations.
Membership:
-Attracting and retaining members from a wide array of organizations who are actively involved in working toward achieving the coalition’s mission.
Resources:
-Securing diversified, multi-year funding to support the coalition’s work.