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An immunization update from the Minnesota Department of Health.

March 2026

• Join us for the 2026 immunization conference: Trust in Every Dose: Rebuilding Confidence, Strengthening Communities
• MDH extends RSV mAb product use
• ACOG updates guidance on maternal immunizations
• Spring break travel and measles
• ACIP March meeting postponed
• AAFP releases 2026 immunization schedules
• National Infant Immunization Week
• April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
• Immunization Champion Award: Call for nominations
• New videos model vaccine conversations

February 2026

• Save the date: MDH immunization conference 2026
• Talking to families about hepatitis B birth dose
• Hepatitis B vaccine combination and single component products
• Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine
• Applying shared clinical decision-making to immunization visits
• VAERS update
• March reminder-recall for zoster vaccine
• MIIC modernization
• Infant RSV immunization season ends March 31

January 2026

• Save the date: MDH immunization conference 2026
• Update on Minnesota’s 2025-26 influenza season
• Influenza vaccine prebook for the 2026-27 season
• Mumps update
• New long COVID evidence-informed tool
• RSV vaccination season for pregnant people ends on Jan. 31
• MDH aligns with medical association immunization recommendations
• AAP publishes 2026 Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule
• MnVFC program year in review