Remembering Dena Penner
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Remembering Dena Penner
It is with a heavy heart that ImmunizeDC shares that former director, Mrs. Dena Penner, passed away on August 7, 2024...
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ImmunizeDC Entering Planning Period
As of July 1, 2024, ImmunizeDC is entering into a three-month planning period. During this time Judy Barkus will be...
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CDC Recommends Updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines for Fall/Winter Virus Season
On June 27, CDC recommended the updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines and the updated 2024-2025 flu vaccines to protect against severe COVID-19...
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Let’s Talk Shots
LetsTalkShots is a new tool and website created by The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Institute for Vaccine Safety...
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ACIP Meeting Scheduled for June 26-28, 2024
The CDC’s expert advisory committee (ACIP) will be meeting from June 26 to June 28 in Atlanta at CDC’s headquarters. The...
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FDA Approved HPV Self-Collection for Cervical Cancer Screening
While HPV vaccination is the best way to PREVENT HPV-related cancers, including cervical cancer, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently...
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More Cases of Measles Reported to CDC
According to CDC’s website, as of May 30, 2024, a total of 146 measles cases were reported by 21 jurisdictions including...
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RFK Jr. Claims He’s Not Anti-Vaccine But His Actions Tell a Much Different Story
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) has been a very well known “anti-vaxxer” for many years, especially throughout the scientific communities;...
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DC Mayor Proclaims May 8 as School Nurse Day
ImmunizeDC is proud to have the Mayor’s support of our city’s school nurses! A proclamation by Muriel Bowser recognizes the observance...
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Who Should Get a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Not sure if you need a COVID vaccine? People who are up to date on their COVID vaccines have lower risk...