Influential news ; December 2015

2014 School Health Policies and Practices Study Results Released --Metropolitan Statistical Areas Still Bear Highest Burden of HIV.

NIVDP Partners Collaborate to Promote Flu Vaccination

In this issue, we highlight National Influenza Vaccination Disparities Partnership (NIVDP) flu vaccination activities coordinated by partners.

NIVDP activities include:

• The New Jersey Immunization Network (NJIN), which launched a new health initiative during the Adult ImmunizationSummit held at Princeton University from November 3 through 4;

• St. Philip’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Columbus, Ohio, which partnered with the NIVDP to provide fluvaccinations at a quarterly food bank event on December 5;

• The Consulate of Ecuador in Chicago, Illinois, which hosted a health fair in Albany Park on October 18; and

• University of Maryland Medical Center, which hosted the annual Fall Back to Good Health event at the MondawminMall in Baltimore, Maryland, on October 16.

nivdp_newsletter_12-2015.pdf

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