Immunization Policy Advisory Team (IPAT)

IPAT

The Immunization Policy Advisory Team (IPAT), established in 1999, advises the Oregon Public Health Immunization Program on the development, prioritization and implementation of immunization policy issues. Composed of voting members who are experts in immunization and/or policy fields and non-voting members from the Oregon Health Authority, IPAT strives to facilitate a sound, collaborative decision-making process around immunization issues facing Oregonians

Meetings

The Immunization and Policy Advisory Team meets virtually every quarter.

2022 Schedule

Subject to change

March 3 - Cancelled
June 2 - Cancelled
Sept. 1
Agenda
Dec. 1

2023 Schedule

Subject to change

March 2
June 1
Sept. 7
Dec. 7

Minutes Archive

2021

Feb. 12

Recorded session (YouTube)

April 13

Recorded Session (YouTube)

June 3 - Meeting Cancelled
Sept. 2 - Meeting Postponed
Dec. 2

Minutes
Recorded Session (YouTube)

2020

March 5
June 4 - Meeting Cancelled
September 3

Recorded session (YouTube)
Chat transcript

December 3 - Meeting Cancelled

2019

2018

Member Organizations

IPAT is composed of representatives from the following organizations:

Boost Oregon
Children's Health Alliance
Conference of Local Health Officials
Health Insight
Health Systems
Immunization School/Facility Law Advisory Comm.
Immunize Oregon lifespan coalition
Integrated Health Programs
Local Health Dept. Health Officers
Local Health Dept. Immunization Coordinators
March of Dimes
Naturopathic Providers
NW Portland Area Indian Health Board
OB/GYN Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Oregon Academy of Family Physicians
Oregon Board of Pharmacy
Oregon College Health Association
Oregon Pediatric Society
Oregon Primary Care Association
Oregon School Nurses Association
Oregon State Pharmacy Association
Pediatricians
Private Immunization Providers
Research and Vaccine Safety
Oregon Health Authority
- Acute & Communicable Disease Program
- ALERT IIS
- Center for Public Health Practice
- Health Security Preparedness & Response (HSPR)
- Immunization Program
- Innovator Agent
- Legislation
- Policy

Everyone has a right to know about and use Oregon Health Authority (OHA) programs and services. OHA provides free help, such as:

Sign language and spoken language interpreters
Written materials in other languages
Braille
Large print
Audio and other formats

If you need help or have questions, please contact the Oregon Immunization Program at 711 TTY or imm.info@dhsoha.state.or.us at least 48 hours before the meeting.