New York A02704 requires hospitals and birth centers to provide maternity patients with an immunization schedule and recommendations for newborns.

New York A02704 amends the public health law to mandate that hospitals and birth centers provide every maternity patient with an immunization schedule and recommendations for newborns. The commissioner is responsible for designing an informational leaflet that includes these immunization details and other relevant material. Hospitals and birth centers can also choose to distribute additional explanatory material along with the leaflet. The commissioner must make the leaflet's content available on the department's website and present annual statistical information for the past five years.

New York A02704 requires hospitals and birth centers to provide maternity patients with an immunization schedule and recommendations for newborns.

New York A02704 amends the public health law to mandate that hospitals and birth centers provide every maternity patient with an immunization schedule and recommendations for newborns. The commissioner is responsible for designing an informational leaflet that includes these immunization details and other relevant material. Hospitals and birth centers can also choose to distribute additional explanatory material along with the leaflet. The commissioner must make the leaflet's content available on the department's website and present annual statistical information for the past five years.