In this powerful episode of the School Nurse Huddle, host Lisell Zuñiga chats with Caroline Werenskjold, MPH, Senior Program Manager for Immunizations at ICAAP, to explore the brand-new Illinois School Immunization Toolkit — a must-have resource for school nurses and leaders!
Join us as we dive into:
Why immunizations and annual physicals matter
What’s inside the toolkit and how to use it
How to improve outreach to families and staff
Using data dashboards to guide action
Vaccine myths vs. facts
Plus, we wrap it up with a fun round of “What’s in Your Purse?” for a peek behind the scenes!
Resources Mentioned:
Illinois Vaccination Coverage Dashboard
ICAAP Immunization Toolkit
Ready-to-use flyers, letters, and outreach tools
Tune in now and get equipped to build healthier schools — one vaccine at a time!