The Department of Health shall:

1. (1) Convene an advisory vaccine education workgroup to be chaired by the Secretary of Health, which shall meet on at least a quarterly basis and shall include representatives from relevant agencies of the Commonwealth and external stakeholders—including primary care physicians, obstetricians, parents, pharmacists, public health experts, local leaders and community representatives—to provide input and recommendations on protecting vaccine access and promoting uptake. Members of the advisory workgroup will not receive compensation for their service.
2. (2) Collaborate with the Commonwealth’s county and municipal health departments to ensure consistency in vaccination policies and guidance across this Commonwealth.
3. (3) Collaborate and coordinate with other states and jurisdictions, including through the Northeast Public Health Collaborative, to protect vaccine access and promote consistent, scientifically informed vaccination policies and guidance.