Resources

AVAC has developed a variety of resources for policymakers, health care providers, and our immunization partners. Explore all of the resources below or use our filters to narrow your search by type of resource and by type of policy.

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  • AVAC Comments Regarding CY 2026 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule; and more

    AVAC Comments Regarding CY 2026 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; and Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program. Read the full letter.

    Letters to Congress
  • AVAC Quarterly Update Newsletter (June 2025)

    Check out the latest resources and news from AVAC here.

    Newsletter
  • AVAC Statement on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

    The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is an important component of our health care system that provides apolitical, expert, evidence-based advice and recommendations on the use of vaccines.

    Press Releases Vaccine Infrastructure
  • AVAC Quarterly Update Newsletter (March 2025)

    Check out the latest resources and news from AVAC here.

    Newsletter
  • AVAC Letter of Support for Appropriations Funding for FY2026

    AVAC submitted a letter to House and Senate Appropriators requesting increased funding for immunization-related activities as part of the Fiscal Year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services (LHHS), and Education Appropriations bill, including: $1.1 billion for the National Immunization Program $241 million for Influenza Planning and Response at CDC’s NCIRD; and $150 million for CDC’s […]

    Letters to Congress Appropriations/Funding for Immunization
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    What is ACIP?

    The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is a public-facing, transparent committee established by Congress and convened by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Download the fact sheet.

    Fact Sheets Vaccine Infrastructure
  • AVAC Comments on Contract Year 2026 Proposed Medicare & Medicaid Rule

    On January 27, 2025, AVAC submitted comments on the proposed rule, “Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly.” Specifically: Support codifying that any ACIP-recommended adult vaccine is exempted from […]

    Letters to Administration Strengthening Vaccine Access
  • Improving Vaccination Rates Through Strengthening and Sustaining Immunization Infrastructure

    A strong immunization infrastructure promotes disease prevention and mitigates the potential widespread consequences of a devastating disease outbreak. Download the fact sheet.

    Fact Sheets Vaccine Infrastructure
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    Provider Support is Key to Adult Vaccine Access

    To increase vaccine access and utilization, we must strengthen the policy and payment environment for vaccines, including supporting providers through educational resources and addressing the unique challenges that come with stocking, carrying and administering vaccines in various health care settings. Download the fact sheet.

    Fact Sheets Supporting Providers
  • AVAC Letter of Support for Appropriations Funding for FY2025

    AVAC submitted a letter to Chairwoman Baldwin, Chairman Aderholt, and Ranking Members Capito and DeLauro asking for increased funding of immunization-related activities as part of the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Appropriations bill, including: $1.6 billion for the National Immunization Program; $241 million for Influenza Planning and Response at CDC’s NCIRD; and $150 million for CDC’s […]

    Letters to Congress Appropriations/Funding for Immunization