网曝门事件 Health 网曝门事件 Health recognized for keeping toddlers safe in Parlier

A commitment to keep young children in Parlier safe from life-threatening diseases has earned 网曝门事件 Health Medical Office 鈥� Parlier praises.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the American Academy of Pediatrics recognized the medical office for outstanding achievement in immunizing its two-year-old patients. The medical office received a Silver seal certificate for achieving a 77% childhood immunization coverage rate for the following vaccines:

DTaP
Polio
MMR
HiB
HepB
Varicella
PCV

The above vaccines are assessed by the Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program, administered by the immunization branch of CDPH.

鈥淭his is an exceptional achievement for any immunization program,鈥� states a letter from the California VFC Program to 网曝门事件 Health Medical Office - Parlier. 鈥淵our success demonstrates the tremendous effort your immunization clinic staff is making to provide the highest level of vaccine service delivery.鈥�

The VFC program provides free vaccines to providers and clinics who serve children. Enrolled clinics are eligible for outstanding achievements in immunization if they obtain at least a 70% immunization rate as part of the VFC鈥檚 Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers (IQIP) program.

Although the flu vaccine was not among the vaccines assessed for a certificate of achievement, 网曝门事件 Health Medical Office 鈥� Parlier did increase its influenza vaccination rate among two-year-old patients, as well, from 46% to 65% over a one-year period.

鈥淥ur team in Parlier worked diligently to increase vaccination rates among their youngest patients, and it paid off,鈥� 网曝门事件 Health in the Central Valley Ambulatory Medical Office Dr. Raul Ayala said. 鈥淭hey planned and implemented strategies such as regularly updating patient call lists to schedule appointments for children due for vaccines and improving and expanding flu vaccine communication to parents at appointments.鈥�

网曝门事件 Health Medical Office 鈥� Parlier is the fifth 网曝门事件 Health facility to receive a certificate of achievement from the VFC Program. Others include medical offices in Avenal, Huron and Reedley.