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The American Immunization Registry Association (AIRA) advances immunization information systems (IIS) and supports the public health community through collaboration, education, and innovation.

Learn more about AIRA by visiting the About AIRA web page and, if you’re new to AIRA or IIS, explore our New to AIRA and IIS resources.

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AIRA Spokespersons

Rebecca Coyle

Rebecca Coyle

Executive Director

Rebecca leads the development and promotion of tools and best practices that advance immunization information systems and public health. Her expertise has been featured and quoted in USA Today, Politico, The Atlantic, The New York Times, and WIRED, as well as NBC News. She has appeared on CNN Newsroom with Jim Sciutto and Poppy Harlow, The New Republic’s The Politics of Everything podcast, and C-SPAN’s Washington Journal. Her article on how vaccine status information is accessed and shared was also published in USA Today.

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Mary Beth Kurilo

Mary Beth Kurilo

Senior Director of Health Informatics

Mary Beth Kurilo oversees AIRA’s Immunization Integration Program & Special Programs and Standards & Analytics teams and has worked in the IIS community for more than a decade. Mary Beth is also a public health consultant with the Public Health Informatics Institute. Her expertise has been featured and quoted in Modern Healthcare, CNN, Bloomberg, USA Today, and Quartz, and she has been featured in stories on CNBC.

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Topics We Cover

AIRA provides information and expertise on a variety of topics, including those listed below. This list is not exhaustive, so please contact us to discuss your specific needs.

Immunization Information Systems (IIS)

The role of IIS in supporting immunization programs, public health, and health care providers.

Immunization Data & Data Quality

How immunization data are collected, tracked, shared, and used, including data completeness, accuracy, timeliness, and reporting.

Interoperability & Health Information Exchange

How IIS connect with electronic health records, pharmacies, and other systems to support standards-based data exchange.

Immunization Coverage & Public Health

The role of IIS in understanding vaccination coverage and strengthening immunization efforts.

Immunization Policy & Infrastructure

State policies, federal reporting requirements, funding, and other factors that shape IIS and immunization infrastructure.

Emerging Immunization Challenges & Innovations

New technologies, evolving immunization needs, vaccine rollout, credentialing, and other developments affecting IIS and public health.

Additional Resources

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Press & News

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