Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1492: April 29, 2020 TOP STORIESWHO warns that gains in immunization coverage are at risk without ongoing immunization servicesVoices for Vaccines releases podcast titled "When Will Our Coronavirus Vaccine Arrive?” featuring noted researcher Dr. Stanley PlotkinIAC Spotlight! IAC ...

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You are subscribed to CDC's Immunization Works! newsletter email subscription service. The current issue is now available. Top Stories COVID-19 UpdateMaintaining Clinical Preventive Services, Including Immunizations, During the COVID-19 PandemicClinics Working with ChildrenClinics Working with AdultsVaccine Information Statements (VISs)...

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Hello, AIRA Members –You may have heard that the National Quality Forum (NQF) is currently considering two immunization-related measures. The NQF Prevention and Population Health Standing Committee reviewed the Prenatal Immunization Status (PRS) and the Adult Immunization Status (AIS) measures for endorsement consideration. The PRS measure h...

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Hello, Please see the following Information Request from the Utah Department of Health. If you are willing to share information, please reply directly to this email and include contact information for follow-up. INFORMATION REQUESTEDWe are working on adding immunizations designated as shared decision on our immunization forecast report, such as HPV...

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Hello, As a reminder, AIRA’s next Discovery Session will be held Monday, April 27 at 4pm ET. Join AIRA, CDC, and New York City as we discuss lessons learned from H1N1 and the current COVID response. We hope you can join us for this session! Monday’s webinar information is listed below and can also be found here on the AIRA website. If you are ...

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Hello, As a reminder, the next AART User Group Mini-Series will be Wednesday, April 22 at 4:00pm ET. This session will be focused on Clinical Decision Support. Join us for some, or all, of the AART User Group Mini-Series going on now! The webinars will be held on the 4th Wednesday of every month at 4:00pm ET through July. Overview: This is a six-mo...

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Hello,Please see the attached agenda for the upcoming AIRA Members & Partners meeting on Monday, April 20 at 2:00pm ET. As a reminder, a webinar component has been added to these meetings and the webinar information, along with dialing information, is included below. Recordings of past meetings can be found in the AIRA repository. J...

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Hello, As a reminder, the AIRA Education Steering Committee is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, April 14 from 1-2pm ET about using an IIS to support outbreak response. The webinar will focus on stories and lessons learned from several IIS that may help other organizations in the event of an outbreak. You can register for the webinar here. The web...

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Hello, This is a friendly reminder: if you have time, we would like your feedback on the Vocabulary Code Set Considerations document. It’s a brief, 20-page document that explores challenges and potential strategies for vaccine code set management. Please send your comments to Kristi Siahaya at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than Friday April 1...

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Hello, This email contains an Information Request and two job opportunities. Information RequestPlease see the following Information Request from Minnesota Immunization Information Connection (MIIC) team. If you are willing to share information, please reply directly to this email and include contact information for follow-up. INFORMATION RE...

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Monthly Update March 2020 in Review www.immregistries.org In This Issue… AIRA 2020 National Meeting UpdateSave the Date: Webinar on Using IIS to Support an Outbreak ResponseSurvey Extension: Federal Policy and Standards and Interoperability SurveysPut Your IIS Program on the Map!AIRA Board Corner: Mandy (Amanda) Harris, Immediate Past-PresidentSmar...

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96 EYE Newsletter March 2020 (corrigendum) View this email in your browserDate: 01 April 2020 Recent developments on catch-up campaigns in SudanGavi has provided exceptional approval for Sudan's request to apply for a yellow fever (YF) catch up campaign to reach the children missed due to delays between the preventive mass vacci...

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Hello, AIRA is continuing to closely monitor the COVID-19 situation and assess scheduled activities and events to determine how to best support the IIS community. While there is a potential that this the pandemic will impact the AIRA National Meeting scheduled for August 11-13, 2020, no decision to cancel or delay the meeting has been made at this ...

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96 EYE Newsletter March 2020 View this email in your browserDate: 31 March 2020 Recent developments on catch-up campaigns in SudanGavi has provided exceptional approval for Sudan's request to mount a yellow fever (YF) catch up campaign to reach the children missed due to delays between the preventive mass vaccination c...

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Hello, On page 2 of SnapShots, Oregon wrote: “Immunization information systems are staffed by determined, resourceful people because they have to be. We find ways to get our job done, we improvise, we adapt, we make the best of it.” While this was written months ago by Andrew Osborn of the Oregon Immunization Program, it has never been more true th...

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Hello, We know this is a busy time in the midst of COVID-19 responses and reactions. This email contains a request for community feedback on the Vocabulary Code Set Considerations document, a brief, 20-page document that explores challenges and potential strategies for vaccine code set management. If this topic is of interest to you and you have ti...

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Hello, This email contains information regarding a topic correction for upcoming Discovery Sessions and an additional webinar reminder.Topic Correction: Discovery Sessions As a reminder, AIRA’s next Discovery Session will be held Monday, March 23 at 4pm ET. The session will focus on the IIS/NIS (National Immunization Survey) Match...

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Hello, We know that many of you are responding to the COVID-19 outbreak, perhaps you are learning to work from home and potentially with young children demanding your attention. Thank you for your work! Here at AIRA, we are also experiencing some of the same challenges, like learning to work with small children at our feet and ensuring we have a bu...

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Hello, Please see the following Information Request from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health below. If you are willing to share information, please reply directly to this email and include contact information for follow-up. INFORMATION REQUESTED We are looking for information from the IIS community regarding provider organization level re...

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Monthly Update February 2020 in Review www.immregistries.org In This Issue… Save the Date for TWO Events in May!Our Newest IIS AdvocateAIRA 2020 National MeetingGovernance Committee Meets in Person and Retains Its ExtremitiesMeasurement and Improvement UpdateSave the Date: March Education Steering Committee WebinarHIMSS20 CanceledAIRA Standards Tea...

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