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Immunization Resources: Non-Governmental

Immunization Action Coalition
The Immunization Action Coalition (IAC) works to increase immunization rates and prevent disease by creating and distributing educational materials for healthcare professionals and the public that enhance the delivery of safe and effective immunization services. The Coalition also facilitates communication about the safety, efficacy, and use of vaccines within the broad immunization community of patients, parents, healthcare organizations, and government health agencies. IAC has webpages that focus on specific groups.

Every Child by Two
Every Child by Two- Carter/Bumpers Champions for Immunization (ECBT) is a nonprofit organization committed to reducing the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases among families and individuals. For a quarter century, ECBT has conducted a myriad of activities aimed at reaching its goals of increasing awareness of the need for timely immunizations for people of all ages, increasing the public’s understanding of the benefits of vaccines, increasing confidence in the safety of vaccines, ensuring that all families have access to life-saving vaccines, and advocating for policies that support timely vaccination.

  • 2018 ECBT State of the ImmUnion
    The Every Child by Two State of the ImmUnion reports include a considerable amount of useful data on the benefits of immunization.

iVaccinate
I Vaccinate provides information and tools based on real medical science and research to help Michigan parents protect their kids. Support is provided by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Franny Strong Foundation. Numerous state and national groups also support the campaign, including:

Ascension Michigan
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Michigan Academy of Family Physicians
Michigan Association of Broadcasters
Michigan Association of Health Plans
Michigan Association of Local Public Health
Michigan Association of School Nurses
Michigan Association of United Ways
Michigan Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics
Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health
Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners
Michigan Health & Hospital Association
Michigan Osteopathic Association
Michigan Pharmacists Association
Michigan State Medical Society
Michigan State Medical Society Alliance
Northern Michigan Vaccine Preventable Disease Task Force

Alliance for Immunization in Michigan (AIM)
AIM is a partnership of public and private sector organizations which was formed in 1994 to focus on a broad spectrum of immunization issues in Michigan. AIM’s mission is to promote immunizations across the lifespan through a coalition of health care professionals and agencies. Members of AIM must be health care professionals currently working or interested in the field of immunizations.