Ankeny, Iowa (July 21, 2021) — Todd Brady of Ankeny, creator of the Vaccine Hunter covid vaccination website, will run for the Ankeny state Senate seat in district 19 in 2022. Brady, 37, will run as a Democrat for the Senate District 19 seat in the Iowa Legislature, which is currently held by Iowa Senate...
Today I had an opportunity to do a tech talk for my employer Principal Financial Group about Vaccine Hunter. Here are some traffic stats for this past March/April: March: 204,000 unique visitors 11.7 million server requests April: 213,000 unique visitors 9.3 million server requests The slides are a bit technical, but I attached a link if...
Ankeny, Iowa – Todd Brady of Ankeny received a Governor’s Volunteer Award from Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg during a special recognition ceremony held virtually on July 14, 2021. Todd was honored with an individual award by an anonymous nomination for his work developing the Vaccine Hunter website. “Reaching out and lending...
Starting April 5, all Iowans over the age of 16 are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Demand still far outweighs vaccine supply, so it can be challenging to book a vaccine appointment. You can start by checking in with your primary health care provider or local public health department to see if there are...
Throughout the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in Iowa, many Iowans have struggled to track down shots for themselves or their loved ones. Especially earlier this year, when demand was much greater than supply, Iowans could check dozens of websites for pharmacies and clinics without any success in scheduling an appointment. The process could be...
Thousands of Iowans became eligible Monday to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Iowans 16 and older are eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine. The Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines are given to Iowans 18 and older. Now that eligibility is open, central Iowans are on the hunt for a vaccination appointment. Ankeny resident Todd Brady...
From Sarah Trone Garriott’s Facebook page: Today I made a point of personal privilege to acknowledge three Iowans who have responded to the frustration of their neighbors as they tried to navigate a very confusing online system. They–and so many more neighbors, religious communities, groups, organizations–helped many Iowans find vaccine appointments and gave them hope...
Some 115 miles west in Ankeny, Todd Brady had a similar thought process. He also heard of people getting frustrated with Iowa’s state-run website, vaccinate.iowa.gov. Last month, Gov. Kim Reynolds said the state would no longer be seeking a vendor to stand up a state-based vaccine scheduling website. “It just took you to the provider but...
An Ankeny man is using his web skills to help Iowans get vaccinated for COVID-19. One of the most challenging parts of the vaccination process is finding an appointment at local pharmacies. That’s why Todd Brady created a website that helps track appointments at different pharmacies around the state. “I really started after I saw...
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