Immunize Washington

Self-Nomination Now Open for 2025 Immunize WA Awards

The Immunize WA awards honor clinics that meet immunization coverage goals for childhood, adolescents, and HPV dose initiation for 9- and 10-year-olds. In 2025, we’re celebrating the program’s 11th anniversary!

Providers must self-nominate. Don't miss this opportunity to nominate your clinic! Nominations close July 15, 2025.

Award recipients will be announced on August 20, 2025, during National Immunization Awareness Month.

Nominate Your Clinic for Immunize WA

  1. Watch this short video on how to run your coverage rate report (YouTube). You can also see the Immunize WA Annual Award (PDF) for additional instructions.
  2. Complete the nomination form.
  3. Submit your coverage rate report to us via email.
  4. Include your VFC pin in the subject line.

Immunize WA Award Levels

Immunize WA Levels Series Age Range Coverage Rate Needed

Gold

Type Gold in the IIS Coverage Rate Report

 HEDIS Combo 10

or

1 Tdap, 1MCV, 2 HPV

24-35 months

or

13 years - 13 years

 80+%

Silver

Type Silver in the IIS Coverage Rate Report

 HEDIS Combo 10

or

1 Tdap, 1MCV, 2 HPV

24-35 months

or

13 years - 13 years

 70-79%

Bronze

Type Bronze in the IIS Coverage Rate Report

4313314

or

1 Tdap, 1MCV, 1 HPV

24-35 months

or

13 years - 13 years

 70+%

HPV Cancer

Prevention Award

 1 HPV 9-10 years 25+%

Want to improve immunization rates? 
Email our immunization team for help. We have three options that include continuing education for nurses and medical assistants and/or Maintenance of Certification Part IV for pediatricians and family practitioners.

Timeline Guide
IQIP/Immunize WA Timeline Guide (PDF)

About the Health Plan Partnership & Immunize WA

The Immunize WA Awards are supported by The Health Plan Partnership, a cooperative alliance of the Department of Health (DOH), Health Care Authority, Washington Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WCAAP), Within Reach and all the major health plans in Washington. This program recognizes clinics that reach immunization rates of 70 percent or higher in child and adolescent patient populations and now those that reach 25 percent or higher immunization coverage by initiating the first dose of HPV for 9 and 10-year-olds. View the resources below to learn how to improve immunization rates and become a recognized Immunize WA Awardee in 2025!

For questions please email immunizewa@doh.wa.gov.

What is Immunize Washington?

Immunize Washington is a partnership between public health, health plans and other organizations that aims to:

  • Increase immunization rates at the clinic level by using best practice tools and the Washington State Immunization Information System (IIS).    
  • Support activities to provide on time vaccination to children and adolescents.    
  • Encourage clinics to measure their immunization rates so they know where they are doing well and areas to improve.    
  • Engage in immunization quality improvement activities.    
  • Help Washington meet national goals for child and teen vaccines.
Past Immunize Washington Awardees

Tools for Providers

Understanding Your Coverage Rates
Improving Immunization Rates
Vaccination Communications
Immunize WA Partners

Health Plans:

Other Partners:

Need Help or Have Questions?

Contact the Washington State Department of Health Office of Immunization.