IMMUNIZATION INITIATIVE
MCAAP’s Immunization Initiative is dedicated to fully immunizing Massachusetts children and adolescents against vaccine preventable diseases.
MCAAP MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
See what our members are doing in their fields and in the pediatrics community.
EVENTS
NEWS
- New federal childhood vaccine recommendations sow confusion and conflict (posted 1/8/26)
- Governor Healey Condemns CDC Rollback of Childhood Vaccine Recommendations (posted 1/6/26)
- Hepatitis B vaccines for babies crucial for safety (posted 12/19/25)
- New codes pave way for payment for immunization counseling when vaccines aren’t administered (AAP News, posted 12/15/25)
ADVOCACY
The MCAAP Committee on Legislation tracks legislation relevant to children’s health care and related issues and more.
SAVE THE DATE!
MCAAP Lobby Day
at the MA State House
April 1, 2026 – Space limited. Contact chaggerty@mcaap.org for more information.
COMMITTEES AND APPOINTMENTS
Be A Part Of It!
The AAP/MCAAP Committees, Appointments, and Expert Representatives are the channels of communication for members and the place for them to get involved. Each person or group, working in association with the Executive Board, establishes priorities for the year.
