ImmunizeVA is a coalition that works to ensure a future where the length and quality of Virginian's lives are not impacted by vaccine-preventable diseases.
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29 Feb 2024
đź“Ł Follow ImmunizeVA on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to stay updated on everything the Coalition is up to! đź“Ł
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28 Feb 2024
New research based on data from the Democratic Republic of the Congo showed that the risk of dying of Ebola was halved among people who had been vaccinated even if they were given the jab after they were already infected: bit.ly/3SD93XS
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26 Feb 2024
A vaccinated heart is a healthy heart! đź’— Protect you and your loved ones by getting your flu shot! Learn more at bit.ly/3RVZG5o
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25 Feb 2024
Happy African American Scientist and Inventor Day! Today we recognize Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett! Dr. Corbett is a viral immunologist who was a driving force in the development of the COVID-19 vaccine! #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackWomenInMedicine #BlackLegaciesInHealth
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ImmunizeVA retweeted
21 Feb 2024
Raising awareness on a heart-healthy lifestyle, American Heart Month is the perfect time to talk to your healthcare provider about the vaccines you need to stay healthy. ❤️💡#americanheartmonth #vaxyourfam
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19 Feb 2024
Immunizations have always supported American success from our Founding Fathers to today!
#WeThePeopleVax #HappyPresidentsDay
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19 Feb 2024
Next in our showcase of some amazing black scientists or doctors, we have General Jocelyn Elders, MD! Dr. Elders is a pediatrician who served as the first African American Surgeon General of the United States! #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackWomenInMedicine #BlackLegaciesInHealth
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ImmunizeVA retweeted
17 Feb 2024
Since newborn babies don’t have a fully developed immune system, they rely on you to help protect them from whooping cough and flu by getting vaccinated during pregnancy. Flu and whooping cough can be serious, and even deadly, for infants.
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13 Feb 2024
Tracker's got a very special treat for you this Valentine's Day! 🥰💝 Share these cute and quirky Valentine's Day cards to encourage your loved ones to get vaccinated! Visit our blog for bonus Valentine cards!
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12 Feb 2024
A vaccinated heart is a healthy heart! đź’— Protect you and your loved ones by getting your flu shot! Learn more at bit.ly/3RVZG5o
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12 Feb 2024
Continuing our #BHM spotlight series, we honor Dr. James McCune Smith, the first African American to receive a medical degree, awarded by the University of Glasgow. He was also the first African American to run a pharmacy in the U.S. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLegaciesInHealth
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This week’s #FluView includes 8 more flu-related deaths in children reported this season. The total number of pediatric flu deaths reported to CDC so far for the 2023-2024 season is now 74. Full #FluView here: bit.ly/3ZVOyJp
ALT Text overlay says “FluView a weekly, data driven report on the current status on this year’s flu season.” To the right there is a blue flu virus and the CDC logo is in the bottom right-hand corner.
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7 Feb 2024
Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! Today acknowledges the progress in HIV prevention and care among Black/African American people, while recognizing the work still needed. To #StopHIVTogether, we must address HIV stigma and barriers. bit.ly/3HHnwOY #NBHAAD
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The best way to prevent #flu is by getting a #FluVax, but healthy habits like washing your hands often may help prevent flu and other respiratory illnesses. If you do get sick with #flu, a flu #antiviral medication can make your illness shorter. More: bit.ly/2MJ9QqJ
ALT A colorful graphic titled “Take 3 Actions to Prevent Illness This Winter” and the CDC/HHS logo is in the top right-hand corner. Under the title, there are three different numbered panels. Panel 1: Text overlay says “#1 Get Vaccinated” and there is a realistic arm with a blue bandage flexing beneath. The background is an orange and red gradient. Panel 2: Text overlay says “#2 Help Stop the Spread of Viruses” with a realistic pair of hands lathering soap together. The background color is green. Panel 3: Text overlay says “#3 Take Antiviral Drugs if your Doctor Prescribes Them”. Below the text is an image of a realistic looking hand holding a prescription bottle. The background color is blue.
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ImmunizeVA retweeted
5 Feb 2024
#DYK: For adults with #HeartDisease, staying up to date with recommended vaccines is as important to their health as diet and exercise?
Learn more at: ow.ly/PxRh50QwJUE
#GetVaccinated
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5 Feb 2024
During #BlackHistoryMonth, we want to honor some incredible scientists and doctors from the Black community who have made contributions to the field of health. Today we honor Dr. Harold Amos, who taught at Harvard Medical School for over 50 years! #BlackLegaciesInHealth
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ImmunizeVA retweeted
3 Feb 2024
This #NationalWomanPhysicianDay TAPI would like to thank all of the female physicians who are striving to care for the citizens of our state! We are especially grateful to our past and present board members for volunteering their expertise.
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1 Feb 2024
It’s American Heart Month, and we encourage you to show your heart some love! 💓❤️‍ It is recommended to get your COVID-19 and flu vaccines if you or a loved one are a cardiac patient. Learn more at bit.ly/3S01UAS
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