VACCINATE YOUR FAMILY

Federal Fiscal Year 2026 funding for CDC Section 317 Immunization Programs; pandemic and infectious diseases and public health funding at HHS; Drafted a report proposing the inclusion of Community Health Worker services in Medicaid and Medicare payment models, allowing Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics to bill for vaccine-related services, closing the gap in Medicare for vaccine coverage; and updating the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. Resources were also drafted and provided to offices and committees related to the the Senate confirmation of the HHS Secretary.