Important Information from the New York State DOH About Required and Recommended Vaccines
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At a time when some states are confoundingly seeking to weaken immunization requirements that threaten our collective efforts to prevent and contain communicable diseases, MSSNY strongly supports the New York State Department of Health’s continued effort to protect public health through promotion of the importance of obtaining recommended and required vaccinations. The MSSNY House of Delegates has adopted numerous policies emphasizing the importance of vaccines for achieving “herd immunity” against preventable diseases, including Policy 30.995 Immunization of Adolescents , Policy 312.973 Childhood Vaccinations and 260.875 MSSNY Principles of Public Health During an Infectious Disease Outbreak.
Here are important links to information from the New York State Department of Health about required vaccinations for children and recommended vaccinations for adults:
