We help keep Philadelphia healthy by averting vaccine-preventable diseases and increasing immunization coverage across the city.
The programs we run empower clinics to provide vaccines for individuals who would otherwise not have access to them.
Learn how to order vaccine, track your order, and manage your inventory through PhilaVax.
Keep Philadelphia healthy by removing the financial barriers to immunization for patients.
Learn about what to do in the event of a temperature excursion and how to get back on track.
We encourage attendance by RNs, LPNs, and MAs. This course is beneficial to new and seasoned practitioners who need a refresher or would like an update on best practices for administering vaccines.
Speakers include:
This training will focus on the basics of:
Friday, May 8, 2026
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Jefferson Center, 1101, Market St., 13th Floor, Training Room, Philadelphia, PA 19107
The Philadelphia Vaccines for Children (VFC) and the Vaccines for Adults at Risk (VFAAR) annual re-enrollment period is now open!
To continue participating, all clinics must submit required forms by June 1, 2026. Clinics enrolled in both programs must complete separate re-enrollments for each program.
Having trouble? Contact us
Digital Data Loggers (DDLs) provided by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) use LogTag software to download temperature data.
LogTag version 2 is no longer supported and may cause data reporting errors.
All providers who use PDPH-provided DDLs must update their software to LogTag version 3.
Reach out to TempCheck@phila.gov with any questions.
Register now! Join us for the Philadelphia Immunization Coalition (PIC) adult-focused conference.
Speakers include:
Quick links:
This conference is open to all healthcare professionals.
$30
June 03, 2025
8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
College of Physicians at 19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Join us for an informative virtual session on respiratory viruses.
This session is for primary care physicians (PCPs) and other vaccine providers to learn more about:
Infectious disease expert Dr. Mayssa Abuali will give an overview of respiratory viral epidemiology and provide related immunization updates, and the VFC team will provide programmatic updates.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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The Philadelphia Vaccines for Children (VFC) and the Vaccines for Adults at Risk (VFAAR) annual re-enrollment period is now open! To continue participating, all clinics must submit required forms by June 1, 2026. Clinics enrolled in both programs must complete separate re-enrollments for each program. Complete re-enrollment...
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