Vital Signs: Trends and Disparities in Childhood Vaccination Coverage by Vaccines for Children Program Eligibility - National Immunization Survey-Child, United States, 2012-2022.

Introduction: The Vaccines for Children (VFC) program was established in 1994 to provide recommended vaccines at no cost to eligible children and help ensure that all U.S. children are protected from life-threatening vaccine-preventable diseases.

CDC COVID-19 vaccination program: Healthcare provider compliance with COVID-19 vaccine requirements and recommendations.

The COVID-19 Vaccination Provider Oversight (CVPO) program was implemented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ensure the proper management and administration of COVID-19 vaccines by healthcare providers participating in the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Program. As part of the CVPO program, the 64 CDC-funded immunization program awardees conducted site visits with participating healthcare providers. We evaluated healthcare provider adherence to CVPO program requirements between May 2021 and May 2023.

Estimated Medicaid Costs Associated with Hepatitis A During an Outbreak - West Virginia, 2018-2019.

Hepatitis A is a vaccine-preventable disease caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). Transmission of the virus most commonly occurs through the fecal-oral route after close contact with an infected person. Widespread outbreaks of hepatitis A among persons who use illicit drugs (injection and noninjection drugs) have increased in recent years (1).