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QUESTION
Does the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene anticipate stabilization or increase in vaccination rates?
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The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) has noted progress toward pre-pandemic vaccination levels but acknowledges that targets are not being met, particularly for young New Yorkers.
- Vaccination rates are increasing towards pre-pandemic levels of 2019.
- Goals and targets set for vaccination rates are still not being met, especially for young New Yorkers.
- DOHMH is intensifying efforts to coordinate healthcare providers, school systems, parents, and communities.
- The aim is to ensure the highest level of protection through vaccination for young children.