Network News is an e-newsletter featuring news of interest to immunization coalitions, including advocacy opportunities, legislative efforts, immunization resources, educational offerings, and national conference information.
Latest Issue: December 18, 2025
Coalition News, Top Stories, and Events
- The National Network of Immunization Coalitions highlights Families Fighting Flu
- Immunize Kansas Coalition releases 10th anniversary video highlighting its achievements!
- The DC Vaccine Alliance and DC Health invite Washington, DC residents to complete their HPV Vaccine Community Survey by January 30
- Today! Hybrid: Immunization Coalition of Delaware hosts 2025 Immunization Summit, "Navigating Vaccine Recommendations in the Current Political Climate,” in Dover, DE on December 18 from 11:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (ET). CE credit offered for a fee.
- Register now! Hybrid: WithinReach and Washington State Department of Health host 2026 Washington State Immunization Summit in Tacoma, WA on March 19; fee for tickets.
- Save the Date! In-Person: California Immunization Coalition hosts 2026 California Immunization Coalition Summit from June 3–4 in Sacramento, CA.
Other News, Educational Opportunities, and Events
- Immunize.org summarizes ACIP’s December 4–5 meeting changing recommendations on use of hepatitis B vaccine in infants born to HBsAg-negative mothers
- Register for Immunize.org Website Office Hours. Join a 30-minute discussion about its Vaccines A–Z content on January 7 at 4:00 p.m. (ET) or January 8 at 12:00 p.m. (ET). Recorded sessions archived.
- Virtual: CHOP’s Vaccine Education Center hosts film premiere of Forgetting to Remember: Lessons from a Vaccine Lost and panel discussion on January 13 at 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Resources
- AAP releases new Fact Checked resources to address common vaccine misconceptions with facts and supporting evidence
- Help Immunize.org reach more vaccinators through your social media networks. Follow us and share our posts on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn!
- Voices for Vaccines shares social media toolkit for respiratory season and shares app to gain skills and facts to advocate for public health and vaccination
- Vaccinate Your Family shares holiday update to respiratory season toolkit and offers flu mini courses
- CHOP’s Vaccine Education Center’s vaccine dictionary has doubled in entries! Please consider linking to the dictionary on your site and sharing with your colleagues.
- Hepatitis B Foundation updates media toolkit to explain the importance of the HepB birth dose
- Explore the www.Give2MenACWY.org website to increase coverage for the MenACWY booster and other adolescent vaccinations
- The International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health estimates the cost of measles outbreaks
- Clinical Care Options offers free infant RSV prevention educational activities and webcasts
- American Lung Association shares immunization resources for those living with lung disease
- National Minority Quality Forum offers flu training hub for pharmacists and shares two recent webinars
- The Trusted Messenger Program from the Public Good Projects offers "Maximizing Trust and Reducing Resistance,” the first module in its Trusted Messenger Program Training Series; CME credit offered