Hello,It’s hard to believe March is almost over. Spring has sprung, and with it comes the next edition of SnapShots, AIRA’s newsletter about the progress, best practices, and accomplishments of IIS across the country. This edition showcases some of the ongoing work being done in the IIS community, including data visualization, tools for...
Hello, Join us for the next American Immunization Registry Association (AIRA) Discovery Session on Monday, April 26 at 4 p.m. ET.AIRA hosts monthly webinars, called Discovery Sessions, for staff in the IIS community. Next month’s session will be an orientation to AIRA’s resources and activities for new IIS staff and staff that have not ...
Hello,We’re looking for articles for the June 2021 edition of SnapShots and would love to share your stories. SnapShots is AIRA’s quarterly newsletter that highlights the innovative work and accomplishments of IIS. Being mid-year, June is a great time to reflect on the previous six months and any mid-year milestones your program and II...
Hello,Please join us for the upcoming AIRA Members & Partners meeting on Monday, April 19 at 2 p.m. ET. AIRA Members & Partners quarterly meetings provide important updates from AIRA and partner organizations and are a great way to get a high-level overview of the activities going on within the IIS and immunization co...
Hello, Please see the following information request. If you are willing to share information, please reply to this email and include your contact information for follow-up. Information Requested The next phase of vaccination in Minnesota includes a job sector (food processing plants) that contains a large number of undocumented people. There i...
Hello,The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met on February 24 and 25, 2021, where ACIP members received updates and discussed several vaccines, including rabies, pneumococcal, zoster, and influenza. Members also voted to adjust the vaccine schedule for rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis.These meetings have been s...
Hello, Don't forget to join us for the next AIRA Discovery Session on Monday, March 22 at 4 p.m. ET. This session will be all about COVID-19 hot topics. There will be a combination of updates about IIS-specific COVID-19 hot topics (e.g., data quality for race and ethnicity) and time for questions and community discussion.We’ve changed t...
Hello, Please see the following information request. If you are willing to share information, please reply to this email and include your contact information for follow-up. Information Requested Vermont’s IIS is being deluged with data requests, as we’re sure others are. We provide aggregate data and generally report at the county level. More ...
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1,555: March 10, 2021 Top StoriesCDC updates its clinical considerations for use of COVID-19 vaccines to include Janssen (J&J) vaccineCDC issues interim public health recommendations for people fully vaccinated against COVID-19“The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices...
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1,554: March 9, 2021 LAMINATED SCHEDULES, RECORD CARDS, AND MORE FROM IAC!Order today! Laminated versions of CDC’s 2021 immunization schedules will ship in mid-March!Order IAC’s child, adult, and lifetime immunization record cards—wallet-sized, designed to lastGreat for workplace...
Hello,There are new job opportunities available in Philadelphia and Idaho that we want to share with you. If you have a job opportunity you want AIRA to share, send an email to
Monthly Update February 2021 in Review www.immregistries.org In This Issue… AIRA's COVID-19 Response UpdateFebruary and March ACIP MeetingsHow SmartyStreets Can Support Patient Matching EffortsMeasurement and Improvement UpdatesAIRA Board Corner: Dannette Dronenburg, SecretaryAIRA 2020 Education Survey ReminderWanted: SnapShots ContributorsI...
View this email in your browserFebruary NewsletterThe EYE partnership has had a busy start to 2021. As expected, many of our partners and colleagues remain committed to ensure yellow fever (YF) activities are on track, despite the complexity of the ongoing COVID-19 response and vaccination rollout, as ...
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1,553: March 3, 2021 – Corrected Links to EUA Fact Sheets The first story in the March 3, 2021, edition of IAC Express contained incorrect links to the EUA Fact Sheets for the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine, misdirecting readers to a different manufacturer’s EUA Fact Sheets. We apologi...
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1,553: March 3, 2021 Top StoriesFDA issues EUA for Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine after advisory committee reviewACIP recommends third COVID- 19 vaccine for use in U.S.; IAC summarizes February 28 – March 1 meeting and highlights clinical considerations for use of Janssen vaccineI...
Hello, Join us for the next AIRA Discovery Session on Monday, March 22 at 4 p.m. ET. This session will be all about COVID-19 hot topics. There will be a combination of updates about IIS-specific COVID-19 hot topics (e.g., data quality for race and ethnicity) and time for questions and community discussion.We’ve changed the platform for ...
Dear EYE colleagues, To support attainment of the 2021 goals, the EYE Secretariat has published 3 consultancies on the WHO Careers portal with application deadline on 8 March 2021. All consultancies are to be completed remotely, with specifics and application links below. Do share widely with suitable candidates. With thanks for your partnership an...
Hello,As part of our ongoing commitment to share important decisions and recommendations with you, below is a summary of today’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting and subsequent vote. The ACIP met today, February 28, to discuss and vote on recommendations for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine. The ACIP members received a...
Hello,The Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act was introduced by US Representatives Annie Kuster (D-N.H.) and Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) on January 28. The legislation provides a national framework for IIS operations. We know you may be getting asked about the bill and may need information on it in order to answer questions and/or pass ...
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1,552: February 24, 2021 Top StoriesRegister now! CDC's Dr. Shimabukuro and Janine Cory to present overviews of CDC's safety monitoring and communications for the COVID-19 vaccines during IAC webinar on March 4Pre-order IAC's laminated versions of CDC’s 2021 immunization schedule...