Keeping Colorado Communities Healthy
Immunize Colorado works to protect Colorado families, schools and communities from vaccine-preventable diseases.
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Immunize Colorado is Hiring!
Interested in helping to improve the health of Colorado communities? Join our team! Immunize Colorado is hiring for the following positions.
Registration is Open!
2024 Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Course
Immunize Colorado and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Immunization Branch will host the Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Course (also known as the "Pink Book") from June 5 - 6, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. The course is presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Learn more and register today!
Our Impact
As Coloradoās only statewide independent 501c(3) nonprofit organization committed to keeping Coloradans healthy through immunization, Immunize Colorado elevates the essential role vaccines play in preventing illness and promoting health for all of Colorado; we do this by building awareness for vaccines, educating health care providers, and advocating for policies that protect Coloradans with the goal of increasing vaccination rates.
Vaccines Save Lives
Vaccines avert over $400 million in hospitalization charges in Colorado each year.
Vaccines prevent over 8,600 hospitalizations among Colorado children each year.
Vaccines prevent 4 - 5 million deaths worldwide each year.
In the U.S., vaccines protect people of all ages against 17 dangerous or deadly diseases.
Supporting Vaccines For All
We believe that all groupsāregardless of race, ethnicity, ability, income or other factorādeserve to have accurate information about vaccines, and reliable access to them.
Upcoming Events
S.O.U.P! Event (Presented by ColoVAX)
Shots for Tots and Teens: Aurora
Shots for Tots and Teens: Aurora
Shots for Tots and Teens: Aurora
Team Vaccine Blog
Get the Facts and “Immunize For Good”
Do you have questions about vaccines for your children? Do you feel inundated with vaccine information online and on social media? Youāre not alone! Itās completely normal to have questions, but itās not always easy to find answers you can trust ā especially these days!…
Do you have questions about vaccines for your children? Do you feel inundated with vaccine information online and on social media? Youāre not alone! Itās…
Stay Current with Tetanus Vaccines and Boosters and Stay Healthy
Have you found yourself spending more time outdoors lately? Youāre not alone. Recent weather has Coloradans from the eastern plains to the western slope clamoring for more time in the sun hiking, biking, gardening, and taking in all our great state has to offer. These…
Have you found yourself spending more time outdoors lately? Youāre not alone. Recent weather has Coloradans from the eastern plains to the western slope clamoring…
How to Stay Safe from Mpox This Summer
We havenāt reached the summer solstice just yet, but by all other accounts, summer is here. With its arrival, summer brings celebrations of many kinds. As people gather at festivals and other crowded events, the risk for transmitting diseases like mpox increases. In Colorado, we…
We havenāt reached the summer solstice just yet, but by all other accounts, summer is here. With its arrival, summer brings celebrations of many kinds….
Vaccines in the News
Advocate With Us
Our communities are safer when there are effective policies in place to support vaccination efforts.
Anyone who supports protecting families, schools and communities from vaccine-preventable diseases can be an advocate. Whether itās talking to a fellow parent on the playground or meeting with an elected official, we can all take steps to champion vaccines in our communities and make sure every Coloradan has reliable information about and access to life-saving vaccines.