OUR MISSION
Who We Are
The Pennsylvania Immunization Coalition (PAIC) is a statewide network of passionate, energetic, and committed partners including healthcare professionals, public health practitioners, researchers, and community leaders dedicated to improving immunization across the lifespan. Through collaboration, education, advocacy, and partnerships, PAIC works to increase vaccine confidence, improve access to recommended immunizations, and reduce the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases throughout Pennsylvania.
Our Mission
To promote timely, evidence-based immunizations for all Pennsylvanians across the lifespan.
Our Vision
A Pennsylvania where every person is protected from vaccine-preventable diseases through equitable access to and confidence in recommended immunizations.
Our Values
The PAIC is guided by scientific integrity, collaboration, transparency, and a commitment to health equity. We believe that every Pennsylvanian, across the lifespan, deserves timely access to accurate, evidence-based information to make informed choices about their health and the health of their communities. These values guide our partnerships, inform our work, and shape our commitment to improving immunization across Pennsylvania.
- Scientific integrity. We promote immunization using the best available scientific evidence.
- Collaboration. We bring together diverse partners to improve immunization across Pennsylvania.
- Trust. We communicate with transparency, respect, and credibility.
- Community. We value partnerships that strengthen the health of individuals, families, and communities.
- Equity. We believe everyone deserves equitable access to recommended immunizations and trusted information.
Our Strategic Priorities
PAIC advances immunization across Pennsylvania through five strategic priorities:
- Access. Improve equitable access to recommended immunizations across the lifespan.
- Coalition and Partner Engagement. Strengthen statewide partnerships and collaboration to support coordinated immunization efforts.
- Public and Provider Education. Increase confidence in recommended immunizations through trusted, evidence-based education and communication.
- Policy and Advocacy. Advance evidence-based policies that improve immunization access, delivery, and uptake.
- Sustainability. Strengthen PAIC to sustain and expand its impact.
