(Washington, DC) – On Monday, June 6, at 12 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser will announce expanded efforts to encourage families to vaccinate their children ahead of the upcoming 2022-2023 school year. In an effort to help families be in compliance with required vaccinations for students to attend school, the District will offer expanded immunization access, conduct extensive outreach, and provide resources for schools and healthcare providers.  

When:
Monday, June 6, at 12 pm

Who:
Mayor Muriel Bowser 
Dr. Lewis D. Ferebee, Chancellor, DC Public Schools
Dr. Thomas Farley, Senior Deputy Director, Community Health Administration, DC Health 
Dr. Christina Grant, State Superintendent for Education 
Dr. Hope Rhodes, Medical Director, Children's National THEARC 

Where: 
Children's National THEARC 
1801 Mississippi Avenue SE 
*Closest Metro Station: Congress Heights Metro Station* 
*Closest Bikeshare Station: Mississippi Avenue & 19th Street SE / THEARC* 

Press interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to [email protected].

The DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment will provide a live feed of this event. To view event online visit mayor.dc.gov/live, tune in on Channel 16 (DCN) or any of the social media platforms below. 

Social Media:
Mayor Bowser Twitter: @MayorBowser
Mayor Bowser Instagram: @Mayor_Bowser
Mayor Bowser Facebook: facebook.com/MayorMurielBowser
Mayor Bowser YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/eomvideos