IPAT
The Immunization Policy Advisory Team (IPAT), established in 1999, advises the Oregon Public Health Immunization Program on the development, prioritization and implementation of immunization policy issues. Composed of voting members who are experts in immunization and/or policy fields and non-voting members from the Oregon Health Authority, IPAT strives to facilitate a sound, collaborative decision-making process around immunization issues facing Oregonians
Anyone interested in submitting public comment is invited to do so. All written comment received two weeks prior to the meeting date will be shared with IPAT voting members and staff prior to the meeting. If you prefer to provide your comment during the meeting, please send an email to
imm.info@dhsoha.state.or.us before noon two weeks prior to the meeting date. There is 15 minutes on the agenda for public comment, allowing three minutes each for five people. If there are more than five requests for live public comment, five speakers will be chosen via lottery. If you are not chosen, you are encouraged to submit your comment in writing to the same email.