What Others Say about IAC
Unsolicited comments from the immunization community
“I just took my first visit to the new translated materials [section] on the immunize.org website. You all have done a fantastic job! Thanks for helping make it so much easier to get out this important information.”
M.O., Med, CHES, Health Educator, Vaccine Preventable Disease Team, Snohomish Health District, Everett, WA, June 24, 2008
“Just a note to tell you thank you to IAC for collecting so much material/resources in one place. It’s very helpful!!”
T.P., PKIDS, Vancouver, WA, June 19, 2008
“Hello! I can’t tell you how much I appreciate your information and I promote your site to private providers in my county.”
K.P., RN, Immunization Nurse, Greene County Combined Health District, Xenia, OH, May 7, 2008
“Thank you for such an informative website. I especially appreciate the Tylenol and Motrin dosing chart. Thank you.”
Karen, mother of 2 ½ twin boys and a daughter, age 1 year, Tampa Bay, FL, April 15, 2008
“I am a pediatric nurse; your information is always helpful.”
J.V., Children’s Medical Group, West Bend, WI, April 1, 2008
“I utilize your website often and also receive the IAC Express, both of which I find extremely helpful.”
D.S., RN, BSN, IAP Coordinator, Alexandria, VA, March 7, 2008
“Your website is a great help to our practice.”
T.G., Office Manager, Wellmont Family Medicine, Big Stone Gap, VA, February 26, 2008
“Thanks for all you do for us family docs.”
D.F., MD, FAAFP, Oak Ridge, TN, February 2, 2008
“I work to support the Immunization Program in India. I have found your website particularly useful..."
T.P., Technical Officer, IMMUNIZATIONbasics, New Delhi, India, January 10, 2008
“Love your site!!”
L.H., RN, Clinical Coordinator, St Luke's Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh, NY, January 10, 2008
“Thank you so much for you organization and website. It is the best website for immunization information on the web. Here at Walter Reed, we use your standing orders, information sheets, your wonderful VISs in different languages, your information sheets on various vaccination information—nice and concise to place at every vaccination station—actually everything!!! The patients love your information on vaccines and vaccine-preventable diseases! Your website is on everyone’s ‘favorites’ web browser list. Keep up the good work. You save us so much time doing all the written work for us! Thanks.”
L.C., Nurse Practitioner, Allergy & Immunology, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, January 3, 2008
“Thank you. I appreciate the resources your website offers and I visit it often! Happy Holidays!”
J.D., RPh, Montpelier Pharmacy, Inc.,Montpelier, VT, December 13, 2007
“I am already receiving all of your fabulous publication!! I use them frequently and appreciate all the great information. I also love your website and print and use many of your free print materials for patient education. Keep up the great work for all of us that depend on you!!”
M.D., RN, BSN, Immunization Nurse Consultant, Northcentral District Office, Pennsylvania Department of Health, May 7, 2007
"I have been receiving and using all of the publications from the IAC for about 13 years. It is a wonderful resource and the best on the Internet for immunization information. I frequently distribute the handouts to parents, school nurses, and MD offices as well as give out the website [address]. I have my obstetrician husband reading Vaccinate Women."
S.S., RN, Torrington Area Health District, Connecticut, April 11, 2007
"As director of a local public health agency, I find all of this information is relevant and helpful in our daily work."
D.D., MPPA, Director, Jefferson County Health Department, Hillsboro, MO, January 30, 2007
"I actively give immunizations. We look to your agency for updated advice."
D.K., BSN, Nursing Director, WCHD, Fairfield, IL, January 29, 2007
I recommend your website often when speaking to medical providers regarding immunization and current topics available online."
D.W., RN, Kentucky Immunization Program, Owensboro, KY, January 3, 2007 immunization and current topics available online."
"We are a public health agency and in addition to providing immunizations to both children and adults, we serve as a community resource on immunizations. We find your information invaluable to keeping us updated."
L.B., RN, Monongalia County Health Department, Morgantown, WV, December 29, 2006
"Working in public health, I am always trying to stay updated for my clients. I look to your website for current and up-to-date info."
S.V., RN, Brazoria County Health Dept., Alvin, TX, December 12, 2006
I absolutely love!!!! your website! Every clinical manager for family practice or Peds should be required to know about your website. I am so excited about using the great tools you provide."
S.R., CMA, Family Practice Associates of Lexington, Lexington, KY, December 11, 2006
"Your website is an invaluable source of information! These publications keep us up to date with ever-changing immunization information."
T.L., MA, Salmon Falls Family Health Care, Somersworth, NH, December 7, 2006
"IAC [www.immunize.org] is a website that I access almost daily to review updated immunization information. It is an excellent resource that I also refer others to use."
L.J., Massachusetts Department of Health, November 30, 2006
"I use the immunize.org website constantly, and in every presentation that I make, I recommend your site to folks as a link that should have on their 'favorites' menu!"
H.C.T., RN, BSN, MPH, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, November 17, 2006
"I visit your website continuously for information for my office. I have just been appointed the vaccine coordinator for our 8 other satellite offices, so I will be visiting even more often. This has always been a great site!"
L.S., LPN, Faxton-St. Lukes Healthcare, Barneveld, NY, October 23, 2006
“Your website is so helpful to those of us who are out here working in public health. It is timely, organized, and informational.”
K.C.V., Nursing Supervisor, Oldham County Health Department, Kentucky, July 28, 2006
“Thank you for keeping us updated on vaccine-related information. We appreciate your work!”
D.F., RN, Kosciusko County Health Dept., July 25, 2006
“As you well know, immunize.org is a wonderful website and organization. Thank you for all you do to make the job of the nurses in the field considerably easier.”
K.E., RN, MSN, PHN, Larimer Co. Dept. of Health & Environment, June 16, 2006
“Hello, I am a primary care physician in Pennsylvania and I applaud you for a wonderful website with which you disseminate great information in an attempt to boost the vaccination rates in this country...”
P.N.C., DO, July 3, 2005
"What an awesome and so useful site. I work with the refugee population and appreciate all the work you have done. I utilize your translated materials; thanks so much."
K.M., Regenia Open Door Society, Inc., Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, June 13, 2005
“Thank you very much! We use the website frequently—very helpful!”
M.B.M., Nursing Supervisor, Rapid City Regional Hospital, Rapid City, SD, June 3, 2005
“I utilize the immunize site a lot. Thanks for being there and for being a reliable source of information.”
G.Y., Douglas County Health Department, MO, January 21, 2005
"I just wanted to give a personal thanks that your website is out there for those who work in immunizations. It is a wonderful site to be able to have as a resource. Thanks for all the hard work you do to keep things current."
M.H., RN, Lake County Health Department, Waukegan, IL, August 17, 2004
"Please include me in your mailings. I find your sites and information invaluable with patients and staff. Yours is one of the three sites I encourage my families to go to instead of doing a general web search. Thank you for making such a difference in immunization and health care."
T.H.E., LPN, U.S. Army, June 25, 2004
"I use the website often and print out master copies for copying. Budgets are so tight that whenever possible I try to get freebies. You are all doing a great job. I give your website to all new coalition members and also encourage the private providers to get connected to you. Thank you."
M.P., Chatham County Health Department, GA, April 21, 2004
"I would like to thank you for this lovely and valued information site. I have recommended this site to all my providers for the VISs in different languages as well as so much more information that would be useful to them... Again, thank you for the time and effort you have all put into this site."
L.C., Williamson County and City Health District, Georgetown, TX, March 27, 2003
"Your website is great and provides a wealth of information for me as I am in a new position and need all the information and help I can get."
S.J., Hattiesburg Dialysis Clinic, MS, March 26, 2003
"This website is my number one resource! I give out your website name daily all over my state."
B.F., RN, BS, Alabama Quality Assurance Foundation, October 21, 2002
"... We have a large group of Russians in our community and these sheets [VISs] are VERY helpful. I depend on this site for my flu program. It's GREAT!!!!"
S.K., St. Vincent Hospitals and Health Clinics, Indianapolis, IN, September 17, 2002
"I just wanted to let you know what a life saver your website has been for our group. We have utilized many of the different VISs in the available languages as well as other material from your website. Thank you for all your hard work in keeping the information current and available. It is a great resource site."
J.C., Columbia Park Medical Group, MN, September 16, 2002
"I refer you guys to a lot of people, professional and lay public. You do a wonderful job of keeping everyone up to date with the most current information. Thanks."
J.L., Immunization Program Manager, IDPH, August 22, 2002
"I was astounded by the number of excellent handouts for patients. I just started my own solo practice in the Greater Atlanta area and the handouts are wonderful. As an RN before medical school, I am a great believer in educating patients. Thank you."
A.D.T., MD, Atlanta, GA, December 16, 2001
"Your website is the MOST USEFUL site in my practice of public health nursing. Keep up the great work!!'
R.E., RN, Park County Public Health, Powell, WY, August 21, 2001
"I am impressed with the accessible, printable, and free VISs. I want to make sure that the ones we currently have in the office are up-to-date and actually dated. Some of our current VISs are out-dated and some have no dates at all! Thank you so much for this free and expert information."
M.B., RN, private internal medicine practice, Longmont, CO, August 20, 2001
"This website is fabulous and I appreciate it and those who work on it. I reference it almost everyday for one thing or another."
S.S., Cook Childrens Physician Network, Fort Worth, TX, August 16, 2001
"Love the VISs in different languages, very useful."
J.R., Travel Medicine Center of Ohio, Westerville, OH, June 15, 2001
"I am a pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente in the Mid Atlantic area. I do some part-time administration work with our Quality Department to try to increase immunization rates in our patient population. I have found your site to be an invaluable resource for immunization information. We use your information quite extensively within our organization... Thanks for being such a great resource!"
C.J., MD, January 10, 2001
"Your website is a goldmine of information. Keep it up."
W.P.N., allergy/immunization specialist, Aviano Air Base, Italy, December 29, 2000
"I think it's great! There's NO reason for any health professional with Internet access to be uninformed/misinformed re: immunizations for adults and children with this free site as a reference."
D.A.W., RN/Public Health Nurse, Baltimore County Health Department, MD, November 3, 2000
"It is easy to navigate and loaded with excellent advice and materials. I give information to the public and other professionals on a regular basis and can always find what I am looking for rapidly."
B.S., SPHN, Immunization Coordinator, San Luis Obispo County Public Health, CA, October 17, 2000
"I am the Immunization Coordinator for a large urban county health department. My colleagues and I give your web address to our private providers when we do site visits and we use it all the time for HIGH QUALITY, easy to retrieve information. You are our source for new VISs, especially the translations which are so hard to come by from other sources. Thank you so much for what you provide!!"
B.H., Seattle-King County, WA, August 24, 2000
"I am very happy to see much of the current vaccine controversies addressed in ways that can easily be explained to parents."
E.A.S., MD, private pediatric practice, Mason, OH, August 21, 2000
"Thank you so much for this wonderful website. As a school nurse I use this information daily, and your site is often the place where I find new and pertinent information."
D.D., RN, MSN, PHN, Fallbrook, CA, May 17, 2000
"What a great, informative, useful site. We are a non-profit... and have outreach workers going into the communities and not only getting them insured but addressing any and all health concerns there may be. The information I printed on immunizations will be used as handouts and the format and different languages are just terrific!"
M.D., Palomar Pomerado Health, April 4, 2000
"I advise all of my NP students to subscribe to your newsletter. I appreciate the work you do in keeping up with all the latest legislative information as well as the changes in the immunization schedule. I have used your VIS download capability multiple times. Keep up the excellent work from one who is "down in the ditches" with immunization work!!!"
L.S., MSN, RN, CPNP, March 16, 2000
"I have found your website a treasure trove of information and assistance already. Thank you for your time and effort."
B.B., Lesbian/Gay Community Service, Cleveland, OH, January 9, 2000
This page was reviewed on July 21, 2008
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