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Pima County approves mobile MMR vaccination plan for under‑immunized schools
Summary
The Health Department will begin outreach July 1 with mobile teams targeting schools below 95% MMR coverage; the plan emphasizes education, consent protocols, and on‑site vaccination when schools opt in.
Pima County’s health department won board approval June 3 for a mobile unit deployment plan to offer measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccinations at schools and childcare sites with lower immunization coverage.
Supervisor Andres Cano moved the plan and Supervisor Steve Hines seconded; the board approved it 4–1, with Supervisor Steve Christie dissenting.
Nut graf: The plan targets schools with MMR coverage under 95 percent, prioritizing those with the lowest rates and the largest student populations. County health…
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