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Mission
Protecting children through immunizations.
The objectives for achieving this mission include:
(a) Identifying barriers and developing programs and materials to improve families' access to immunizations.
(b) Sponsoring countywide multimedia campaigns promoting immunizations.
(c) Enhancing healthcare providers' efforts to increase immunizations.
(d) Developing ongoing partnerships with community leaders including churches, businesses, schools and hospitals.
Composed of:
Over 60 organizations and individuals representing a public/private partnership of civic/service organizations, businesses, health and human service providers, educators, and faith community.
Facilitated since 1995 by the Community Council of Greater Dallas.
To join Immunize
Kids! Dallas Area Partnership, call 214-871-5065
or
click here.
To find locations for no cost or low cost
immunizations, call 2-1-1 or
download the Immunize Kids! immunization clinic brochure
in
English
or
Spanish.
Files are in pdf format.
News & Events
For the past three years, the Immunize Kids!
Dallas Area Partnership has partnered with
Ronald McDonald House Charities, local
McDonald's restaurants and other local
health partners to implement the "Immunize
for Healthy Lives" program. Immunization
information is distributed on McDonald's
tray liners, at community events and through
television and radio PSAs.
Links
www.aap.org
(American Academy of Pediatrics)
www.izta.org (Immunization Coalitions Technical Assistance
Network)
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