Topics Related to Immunization
We’re excited to announce our Provider Lunch and Learn series, a new virtual educational offering from the North Carolina Immunization Program (NCIP). These quarterly sessions, held on the 3rd Wednesday of the first month in each quarter, will take a deeper dive into timely and relevant immunization topics.Lunch and Learn sessions are offered in addition to our monthly Provider Webinars, which will continue the first Wednesday of each month.
This email is to inform you that the NC Immunization Program (NCIP) received guidance that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released updated versions of the Child and Adolescent and Adult Immunization Schedules, following a directive from the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services to revise COVID-19 vaccine recommendations.
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Dear Partner,The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services launched a new interactive VFC provider map to help eligible North Carolina families more easily find free childhood vaccines in their area through the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.
This memo shares important April 2025 updates and general reminders from the North Carolina Immunization Program (NCIP).
Thank you to everyone who was able to attend yesterday’s Measles Update and Planning Webinar hosted by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS). We appreciate your participation as we work together to ensure that child care facilities are well-prepared to prevent and manage measles cases.
Dear Local Health Department Partner,This email is to inform you that eligibility for existing doses of Ukrainian IPOL® poliovirus vaccine has been expanded to include all uninsured and underinsured adults (NOT VFC-eligible children). It is important to note that this change only applies to doses currently on-hand. To reduce waste, if you still have available doses of IPOL® on-hand, we encourage you to take advantage of the expanded eligibility for these vaccines.For questions and how to contact us:
We are excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website! With a fresh design and streamlined navigation, we’ve made it easier than ever for you to access the resources and information you need.Here are some key updates: