Immunize Oregon is a new lifespan immunization coalition formed by the merging of the Oregon Adult Immunization Coalition (OAIC) and the Oregon Partnership to Immunize Children (OPIC). The coalition’s goals include partnership building, outreach, education, and raising the immunization rates of all Oregonians.
Upcoming Events
Immunize Oregon Round Table: Union County, June 19, 2013 from 9 - 4:30
The Round Table is a day long, FREE educational event centered around immunizations and State immunization infrastructure. Nurses, MAs, immunization coordinators, and community partners are encouraged to attend.
Registration is now OPEN for the Immunize Oregon 2013 Union County Round Table in La Grande, Oregon.
The event will take place on Wednesday, June 19th from 9 - 4:30 at the Blue Mountain Conference Center (404 12th Street, La Grande, OR). A light snack will be served in the morning and lunch will be provided at no cost to attendees. There is free parking at Blue Mountain Conference Center.
Union County Round Table draft agenda
For any questions or trouble with registration, please contact katherine.h.mcguiness@state.or.us
2013 Mini-Grants
Immunize Oregon (formerly the Oregon Adult Immunizations Coalition and the Partnership to Immunize Children) is proud to announce our 8th cycle of Immunizations Mini-Grants! The previous year's Mini Grant cycles have supported many fantastic projects that have increased or enhanced adult immunizations in Oregon.
Immunize Oregon Mini-Grants are designed to support or improve the promotion of immunizations throughout Oregon. Proposals must be innovative projects and partnerships that support the increase of immunizations rates, reach underserved populations, or aid and advance the use of evidence-based practices in adult immunizations.
The grant application cycle is open as of April 11, 2012. Applications are due May 31, 2013. Funds will be dispersed in July 2013.
Applications DUE May 31, 2013 at 5pm
For any questions, please contact Katherine McGuiness at (971) 673- 0285 or Katherine.h.mcguiness@state.or.us
Past Events
Immunize Oregon Round Table: Benton County
The first 2013 Immunize Oregon Round Table took place in Corvallis on March 19th from 9 am - 4 pm.
- Benton County Round Table Agenda
Benton County Round Table Presentations
Keynote: Addressing Vaccine Resistance - Jay Rosenbloom, MD, FAAP, PhD
Changes to Your Standing Orders? We've got an MMWR for that! - Jeanine Whitney, RN, MSN, NHE-C
School Law Update - Stacy de Assis Matthews, MPH
2011 Oregon Population Based Rates - Scott Jeffries
ALERT IIS Update - Jenne McKibben
VFC Update: The Ongoing Quest to Improve Vaccine Management - Rex Larsen & Mallory Metzger, MPH