Job Description
ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE AND THOSE WHO ARE REACHABLE ON THE PUBLIC HEALTH EPIDEMIOLOGIST CIVIL SERVICE LIST ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.
Division/Program Summary Description:
The mission of the Bureau of Immunization (BOI) is to prevent the occurrence and transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) through comprehensive immunization programs. BOI promotes immunization across the lifespan from infancy through adulthood, works to eliminate disparities in vaccination coverage through data evaluation and support of equitable vaccination services, and actively responds to VPD outbreaks to mitigate their spread and impact on communities.
The NYC Vaccines for Children (VFC) program distributes federally funded vaccines to healthcare providers, such as private practices, health centers and hospitals, to immunize children ages 0 through 18 years who are eligible for or enrolled in Medicaid, uninsured, American Indian/Alaska Native, or who...