The 2026 National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit (NAIIS) Immunization Excellence Awards will be presented during the NAIIS annual meeting on May 20, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia.

These prestigious awards recognize individuals and organizations that have made extraordinary contributions to improving vaccination rates in their communities over the past year.

This year’s award recipients have been announced via a news release. For complete descriptions of the award winners’ activities, view the 2026 Awards Lunch and Presentation Booklet.

 

Award Introductions

Moderator: Mitch Rothholz (Three-C Consulting Group)

 

National Winners

Laura Scott Immunization Excellence Award 2025-26 Outstanding Influenza Season Activities

Recipient: Smiles by Rosie Family Dentistry, Somerville, MA

“Immunization Neighborhood” Champion Award

Recipient: Semmes Pharmacy, Semmes, AL, and Serese Marotta, Washington, DC

 

Honorable Mention Winners

“Immunization Neighborhood” Champion Award

Recipient: University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service, Little Rock, AR

Recipient: Washoe Tribal Health, Gardnerville, NV