1. To protect the health and environment of all Kansans by promoting responsible choices. Immunization Program Overview Governor’s Child Health Advisory Committee Immunization Workgroup Topeka, KS February 19, 2010 Sue Bowden, RN, BS Immunization Program Manager Kansas Department of Health & Environment

2. To protect the health and environment of all Kansans by promoting responsible choices.

3. Vaccines for Children Program Provides free vaccinations to Medicaid-eligible children Alaska Natives American Indians Children who have no health insurance Privately insured children with no coverage for vaccinations RHC FQHC LHD

4. To protect the health and environment of all Kansans by promoting responsible choices. Program Funding Operations CDC Grant 75% VFC 18% 317 54% SGF 25% LHD Aid to Local 13% Immunize Win a Prize & MOBI 12%

5. To protect the health and environment of all Kansans by promoting responsible choices. Vaccine CDC 96% [$22 million] 317 11% [$2.4M] Pertussis Cocoon Project Immunizations through LHD for children w/insurance w/high co-pay or deductible who meet free/reduced lunch criteria VFC 85% [$19M] SGF 4% [$800K] Universal Hepatitis B for infants

6. To protect the health and environment of all Kansans by promoting responsible choices. Program Components Program Planning & Evaluation Vaccine Accountability & Management Immunization Information Systems Provider Quality Assurance Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention

7. To protect the health and environment of all Kansans by promoting responsible choices. Program Components Adolescent Immunization Adult Immunization Education, Information, Training and Partnerships Epidemiology & Surveillance Population Assessment WIC-Immunization Linkage

8. To protect the health and environment of all Kansans by promoting responsible choices. Questions?