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Influenza Vaccination Knowledge and Attitudes among College Students
During this outreach activity at the University of Miami, our team engaged approximately 120 students by setting up an informational table with educational materials on influenza and the flu vaccine. Students were invited to participate in a brief, anonymous survey…
Vaccination Campaign at Latin American Consulates
Protecting Our Communities Every year, FIDEC’s efforts to promote immunization took on a new dimension with a vaccination campaign at several Latin American consulates in South Florida. In collaboration with local health partners and community organizations like the…
Should Canes Boost Their Immunity? (February 2026)
The event “Should Canes Boost Their Immunity?” took place at the University of Miami and focused on increasing awareness about influenza and the importance of vaccination among college students. During the event, students were invited to participate in a…
Campeonato de Asado Argentino — Doral South Florida (November 2025)
We participated in this community event, held three times across different years, providing vaccination information, promoting healthy habits, and engaging families in preventivehealth activities.
YMCA Event — Women of Childbearing Age (October 2025)
Held on October 2025, this event focused on vaccination for women of reproductive age. Activities included: Health education Group discussions Distribution of educational materials and towels
Vaccination Campaign in Partnership with YMCA and Walgreens (October 2025)
Together with YMCA and Walgreens, we implemented community outreach initiatives to promote influenza prevention and raise awareness about the importance of vaccination among residents of low‑income areas in Cutler Bay and Homestead in South Florida.
Univisión Contigo — Expo de Salud, Prosperidad y Más (Oct 2025)
We contributed educational materials and direct community engagement to promote preventive health, vaccine confidence, and awareness among Hispanic families.
Univision Contigo — Back to School Event (August 2025)
We participated in Univision’s community outreach event to provide families with accessible health information and promote childhood vaccination during the back‑to‑school season. As part of the activities, we implemented Healthy Habits Stations designed to teach…
Kermesse Familiar — MIA Escuela Argentina en Miami (May 2025)
The family event took place on May 2025, organized by MIA Escuela Argentina en Miami. We offered childfocused educational activities promoting healthy habits for the prevention of infectious diseases. The event featured three Healthy Stations, each supervised by…
Vaccination Campaign at University of Miami (October 2024)
To further expand the campaign’s impact on younger populations, we collaborated with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Student Health Service to train undergraduate students on vaccine basics, communication strategies, and peer education….