Tennessee Families for Vaccines

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Free event aims to educate on vaccines and infectious diseases Operation Outbreak is inviting Midstate community members to two free events focused on vaccines and infectious diseases. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn how outbreaks spread and how vacc...

We are excited to share Operation Outbreak with you! Have you registered? Link in comment.

Getting a flu shot is simple and the most important thing you can do to help prevent the flu. Tomorrow is #FightFlu25, and you can visit any local health department in Tennessee to get your FREE flu vaccine. Visit health.tn.gov/fightflu to learn more.

Tennesseans Speak: Keep Vaccine Protections in Schools — Tennessee Families for Vaccines We are calling on fellow Tennesseans to add your voice to a critical message to our Governor and the Tennessee General Assembly. As efforts in other states threaten to roll back long-standing vaccine...

As efforts in other states threaten to roll back long-standing vaccine protections for school-aged children, we must stand firm in our commitment to science-based public health policy.
Tennesseans, your voices matter! www.tnfamiliesforvaccines.org/action-alerts/protect

Looking for a for a bright spot? Join us for Hit a Home Run for Health Night with the Nashville Sounds on August 31! www.tnfamiliesforvaccines.org/events/home-run

We're ready to hit it out of the park! Will you join us? tnfamiliesforvaccines.org/events/home-run

Georgia :-)

So excited!!! Let’s root root root for the home team and community immunity! Tnfamiliesforvaccines.org/events/home-run

More of this please! Buying a book, chat about vaccines. Celebrating a birthday? Vaccines!

Going to church/temple/other? Vaccines reflect humanity at it’s greatest and protect our most vulnerable. To avoid them is to harm others.

💥 Contact your federal legislators. Demand accountability and science-based leadership. Then join us in amplifying the truth. safecommunitiescoalition.org/actnow

This bunch ought to be guarding our health, not playing politics with vaccines. Tennesseans aren't going to sit quiet and watch while a long history of life saving, evidence-based policy burns.

safecommunitiescoalition.org/actnow

Viruses spread fast, but disinformation spreads like wildfire in a drought. And wouldn’t you know, RFK Jr.’s handpicked ACIP just built it a stage with spotlights.

safecommunitiescoalition.org/actnow

#AllEyesonACIP #ACIP #RFKJr #PublicHealth #ProVax #ScienceNotPolitics #FamiliesForVaccines

This week, FDA officials announced a policy that would severely limit who can get updated Covid-19 vaccines. Unless we act now, this will roll back decades of progress to protect lives with vaccines.
Urge the FDA to reverse course by Friday, May 23 at 11:59PM EDT. bit.ly/4jluiZV

Wow! Y'all really showed up this year and it made a big difference! Check out our most recent newsletter for our 2025 Legislative Session Wrap Up and more. bit.ly/43qsWHg

So exciting! We're eager to see the results.

Measles Cases and Outbreaks Find the latest numbers of confirmed U.S. measles cases. CDC updates this page weekly.

1/ Yesterday, CDC updated its measles data — here’s what you need to know.

As of April 17, 2025, the U.S. has reported 800 confirmed cases across 25 jurisdictions. 94% are linked to outbreaks.

🔗 www.cdc.gov/measles/data...

Autism is not a disease.
Autism is not an epidemic.
Autism is a multifactorial genetic-based neurological condition.
And it’s not caused by vaccines or nebulous “environmental toxins.”

A thread 👇🏻

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Tennessee Depeartment of Health confirms six cases of measles in the state Tennessee has now confirmed six cases of measles in the state after others across the nation have had outbreaks of the illness.

Tennessee Depeartment of Health confirms six cases of measles in the state - www.newschannel5.com/news/tenness...

District Data — Tennessee Families for Vaccines

We are at 94.9% and falling...we have pockets of pretty low coverage as well. Check out www.tnfamiliesforvaccines.org/2025data to find your county coverage rate and contact your legislator.

Nearly 500 cases of measles reported across 19 states: CDC The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 400 cases amid reports of some children taking unhealthy amounts of vitamin A.

"Among the nationally confirmed cases by the CDC, about 97%, are in people who are unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is unknown, the agency said."

abcnews.go.com/Health/500-c...

The top FDA vaccine official is forced out, cites RFK Jr.'s 'misinformation and lies' A top vaccine advisor at the FDA was forced to resign on Friday. In his resignation letter, Dr. Peter Marks wrote "truth and transparency are not desired," by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A top vaccine advisor at the FDA was forced to resign on Friday. In his resignation letter, Dr. Peter Marks, wrote "truth and transparency are not desired," by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Sign the petition and urge Tennessee legislators to vote NO on SB1389/HB0638 — Tennessee Families for Vaccines Join us in opposing this dangerous and unnecessary bill—sign the petition and urge Tennessee legislators to continue trusting physicians and allowing them to protect their patients by creating vaccina...

We have 287 signatures so far! Can you help us break 300 before the committee meetings this week? Join your voice with ours by signing and sharing this petition. www.tnfamiliesforvaccines.org/action-alert...

Join your voice with ours by signing and sharing this petition. www.tnfamiliesforvaccines.org/actio.../sb1...

Take Action Today! Let the House Health Subcommittee you want them to vote NO on HJR0028. www.tnfamiliesforvaccines.org/action-alerts

Image of Tennessee with a call to action to contact TN legislators about vaccine bills.

Advocates in Tennessee are monitoring several bills, including one that undermines trust in public health.

Take action now with @tnvaccines.bsky.social

TNFamiliesForVaccines.org/action-alerts

RFK Jr. said in his Fox News OpEd that “Good nutrition remains a best defense against most chronic and infectious illnesses”.

The best diet in the world will not prevent infection if you are unvaccinated and sharing air with someone who has measles.

School vaccination requirements play a vital role in keeping diseases at bay. Measles eradication is a shining example of the success of such laws. The return of outbreaks is a chilling reminder of their importance. bit.ly/TNSchoolVaxReq

School vax laws play a vital role in keeping diseases at bay. Measles eradication is a shining example of their success across the US, and the return of outbreaks is a chilling reminder of their importance. Ask legislators to vote NO on HJR0028. www.tnfamiliesforvaccines.org/action-alerts

ACTION ALERT!! - HJR0028 will be heard in the House Health Committee this week. The proposed constitutional amendment would be dangerous for the health and safety of all Tennesseans. Please take some time to make sure the Committee members year your voice. www.TNFamiliesforVaccines.org/Action-Alerts

ACTION ALERT!! - HB1157/SB1031 will undermine public trust in the TN Department of Health by limiting the expert guidance Tennesseans rely on. Ask committee members to support our health experts and protect their ability to serve Tennesseans by voting NO. www.TNfamiliesforvaccines.org/action-alerts.