Chester County Immunization Coalition

02/19/2025

12/06/2024

It’s National Influenza Vaccination Week — a great time to highlight the importance of flu vaccination, including for pregnant people. There’s still time to help tame flu’s wildest symptoms with a flu shot — protecting both you and your baby.

Talk to your doctor, or get more details on flu and flu shots during pregnancy at: https://bit.ly/4fuEk9k

12/06/2024

📢Did you know? Flu vaccines save lives!💪

👉The 2023–2024 flu season was classified as moderately severe across all age groups and for each age group, including pediatric (0–17 years), adults (18–64 years), and older adults (65+ years). 📈CDC estimates that flu vaccination during the 2023–2024 season prevented 9.8 million flu-related illnesses, 4.8 million medical visits, 120,000 flu-related hospitalizations, and 7,900 flu-related deaths.📉

🛡️Protect yourself and your loved ones this flu season by getting vaccinated against flu! ❤️💉

12/06/2024

National Influenza Vaccination Week is a great time to get your flu vaccination. It is not too late to get your flu vaccination in December if you have not already received it this season. It can reduce your chances of getting sick with the flu and protect the people around you. Help keep your community safe from the flu and get vaccinated.
La Semana Nacional de Vacunación contra la Influenza es una buena oportunidad para vacunarte contra la gripe. Todavía estás a tiempo de vacunarte contra la gripe en diciembre si aún no lo has hecho esta temporada. Puede reducir las posibilidades de enfermarte de gripe y proteger a las personas a tu alrededor. Ayuda a mantener nuestras comunidades seguras de la gripe y vacúnate.

10/25/2024

We're honored to have hosted such an important evening at our annual dinner. A heartfelt thank you to Deb Stambaugh and Carol Ferguson for sharing their powerful stories and insights about the late effects of polio and the life-saving impact of the polio vaccine. Your courage and experiences inspire us all to continue our work in immunization and public health. Together, we can make a difference!

09/17/2024

Last call for registration! Join us for an insightful evening on effective communication, general updates, and survivor stories! 🗓️ Tuesday, 9/24/2024. Networking: 5:30-6:30 PM; Dinner & Program: 6:30 PM. Learn from experts like Tom McCleaf & hear powerful stories from Polio survivors!

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vaccine-education-dinner-program-2024-ccic-registration-978339719437?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

08/15/2024

Join us for an insightful evening on effective communication, outbreaks, and survivor stories! 🗓️ Tuesday, 9/24/2024. Networking: 5:30-6:30 PM; Dinner & Program: 6:30 PM. Learn from experts like Tom McCleaf & hear powerful stories from Polio survivors. Plus, enter to win curated gift baskets! 🎁

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vaccine-education-dinner-program-2024-ccic-registration-978339719437?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

04/11/2024

Today is the day! Come out and get vaccinated! We welcome all people to join in on protection and prevention!

04/04/2024

Join PHL17 Morning Extra for exclusive interviews featuring insights from distinguished medical and public health experts! Our engaging discussions are proudly presented by the Chester County Immunization Coalition, the Berks Immunization Coalition, and the Pennsylvania Immunization Coalition. It’s been in the news a lot lately about the measles outbreak. In this segment, Dr. Renee Cassidy talks to us about this outbreak and why it is happening.

It’s been in the news a lot lately about the measles outbreak. Talk to us about this outbreak and why you think this is happening is Dr. Renee Cassidy.

04/02/2024

Join PHL17 Morning Extra for exclusive interviews featuring insights from distinguished medical and public health experts! Our engaging discussions are proudly presented by the Chester County Immunization Coalition, the Berks Immunization Coalition, and the Pennsylvania Immunization Coalition. In our latest segment, Mary Ann Silvestri from the Chester County Immunization Coalition joins us to discuss the RSV vaccine.

Mary Ann Silvestri from the Chester County Immunization Coalition joins us to discuss the RSV vaccine.

04/01/2024

Join us for our upcoming vaccine clinic! Protect yourself and others by getting vaccinated. Together, let's build immunity and resilience against these viruses!

02/22/2024

Join PHL17 Morning Extra for exclusive interviews featuring insights from distinguished medical and public health experts! Our engaging discussions are proudly presented by the Chester County Immunization Coalition, the Berks Immunization Coalition, and the Pennsylvania Immunization Coalition. In our latest segment, we had the privilege of sitting down with Serese Marotta. Stay tuned while she shares her personal experience with the flu and why it is so important to get vaccinated.

Serese Marotta joins us to discuss the pediatric Flu Vaccine.