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COVID-19 Vaccine Resources

American Hospital Association resources can provide SHSMD members with additional inspiration and ideas for expanding community outreach, education and vaccination efforts

FDA authorizes single bivalent dose for initial COVID-19 vaccination

The Food and Drug Administration authorized using a single dose of the Moderna or Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 vaccine for primary vaccination as well as for future doses. Under today’s amended emergency use authorizations, the monovalent Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines are no longer authorized for use in the United States. 

For newest AHA COVID-19 vaccination digital toolkit, spring has sprung

With spring in full bloom, AHA is offering for hospitals and health system a social media toolkit promoting COVID-19 vaccination and boosters.
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VacciNation: Inspiring Stories on the National COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Here are the stories of how hospitals and health systems are vaccinating a nation through creativity, collaboration and compassion.

March Madness sweeps over AHA’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign in new toolkit

Just in time for March Madness, AHA is offering for hospitals and health systems a social media toolkit that uses the wildly popular NCAA basketball tournament season as a foundation for messages encouraging patients to stay up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.

FDA authorizes updated Pfizer COVID-19 booster for certain children under 5; updates J&J vaccine fact sheets

The Food and Drug Administration yesterday amended its emergency use authorization for Pfizer’s updated COVID-19 vaccine to allow children aged 6 months through 4 to receive a single booster dose at least two months after completing three Pfizer monovalent vaccine doses.

Obtenga respuestas sobre vacunas

AHA ayuda a pacientes y personas a entender importantes asuntos de salud, atender sus preocupaciones y contester preguntas sobre COVID-19.

Tackling COVID-19 and the Tridemic with 'All the Tools in the Toolbox'

As the respiratory illnesses spread, experts at WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital began to share vital information addressing the ‘tridemic,’ to help keep kids safe, avoid hospitalizations and lessen the burden on the health system.

Combat the Rising Risks of Respiratory Viruses by Getting Kids Vaccinated

Fewer than 1 in 4 pediatric hospital beds are available nationwide, according to data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. A pediatric infectious disease physician at Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago talks about the growing risks of infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, and preventing hospitalizations by getting children vaccinated.

COVID-19 Vaccine Is a Good Defense Against Overcrowded Pediatric Hospitals

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, part of the Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Network, is at “level 3 alert” capacity rate due to the triple threat of COVID-19, RSV and the flu. That’s one step away of putting tents outside the hospital’s front doors. Health officials say getting vaccinated is the best defense to avoiding overcrowded hospitals and keeping kids healthy for the holidays.