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Vaccinations

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Getting more kids in Maine vaccinated. Learn about programs that reach out to parents and kids to help prevent outbreaks of contagious diseases like whooping cough and measles.

Guests:  Dr. Laura Blaisdell, pediatrician and health services researcher with Maine Medical Center. Her research includes vaccine hesitation and decision making.  [She is also Maine’s site project director for the National Children’s Study]

Dr. Amy Belisle, Director, Child Health Quality Improvement, Maine Child Health Improvement Partnership (ME CHIP), Maine Quality Counts

Cassandra Grantham, Director of Child Health and Childhood Immunizations at MaineHealth

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