(1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the citizens of the State of Nebraska benefit by participation in national efforts to take innovative action to provide immunization of our children by removal of barriers which impede vaccine delivery and by improving access to immunization services.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-528

  • Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801

(2) It is also the purpose of the Childhood Vaccine Act to provide authorization for childhood immunization programs and demonstration or pilot projects that document childhood immunization trends, encourage cooperation between and use of both private practitioners and public providers in offering health care to children, and otherwise assess a total approach to immunization against childhood diseases.

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