1.3: Immunization Rates
Increase immunization rates among adults and children Other Information:
How We Will Accomplish Our Objective - Disseminate public information to patients and providers about the importance of vaccinations,
and educate the public about the efficacy and safety of vaccines for children and adults. - Provide assistance to health departments,
state Medicaid agencies and State Children’s Health Insurance Programs, health care providers, and community health organizations
to purchase and administer vaccines. - Publicize coverage of immunization services under Medicare and the State Children’s
Health Insurance Program and Medicaid. - Support and conduct research to learn more about adverse reactions to vaccines and
develop safer, more effective vaccines. - Help countries and global partners increase their capacity to detect, monitor,
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