This section is actively updated. Please share any helpful resources with Ashley Washington at awashington@lutheranservices.org. Check your local state health department, vaccine provider, or community health center for specific details on COVID-19 vaccine allocation and rollout in your area.
- Visit vaccines.gov, text GETVAX (438829), or call the National COVID-19 Vaccination Assistance Hotline at 1-800-232-0233 to search and find a vaccine near you.
- Visit vacunas.gov (Spanish), VACUNA (822862) for Spanish to receive three vaccine sites on your phone within seconds.
Operations
- CDC Vaccination Resources
- Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Resources
- Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Resources
- Janssen (J&J) Vaccine Resources
- CDC Vaccination Planning Resources
- CDC Vaccination Implementation Strategies
- CDC FAQs for Long-Term Care Facilities
- CDC Training Programs & Reference Materials for Healthcare Professionals
- CDC Training Module for Healthcare Professionals
- CDC Interim Guidance for Operational Jurisdictions (by state)
- CDC Long-Term Care Facility Toolkit
- CDC Vaccine Storage & Handling Kit
- CDC COVID-19 Provider Program Requirements & Supports
- Walgreens COVID-19 Resources
- CVS/Omnicare COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Vaccine & Equity Project
- CDC- Vaccine Locator
- VaccineFinder website
- FDA Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers Administering the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
- Legal Policy Assistance from OgleTree
Billing
- CMS Enrollment for Administering Vaccine
- CMS Coding for COVID-19 Vaccine
- CMS Medicare COVID-19 Vaccine Payment
- Talking to People With Medicare About the Vaccine
- CMS Medicare: At-Home Medicare Vaccinations for Homebound Persons
- CMS Medicare Billing for COVID-19
- COVID-19 Claims Reimbursement for Vaccine Administration for the Uninsured
Messaging
- CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit (slides, videos, posters, stickers, & social media)
- CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Tracker- US Map
- CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit for Community-Based Organizations
Messaging for Front Line Professionals
- CMS Community Champions Videos
- CDC Leadership: Building Healthcare Personnel Confidence in the Vaccine
- CDC Vaccinate with Confidence Strategies
- CDC LTCF Staff FAQs
- CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Calls for Nursing Homes
- CDC COVID-19 Building Confidence in Staff Conversations
- CDC Strategies for Talking to Patients
- CDC Quick Answers to Common Questions About the Vaccine: 2 pgs & 5 pgs
- CDC What Clinicians Need to Know (Slides)
- CDC Post-Vaccine Considerations for Healthcare Personnel
- CDC Post-Vaccine Considerations for LTC Residents
- CDC Vaccinating Homebound Persons
- HHS Video Series
- Videos from webinar with Dr. Paul Carson, NDSU Center for Immunization Research and Education
- COVID-19 compared to risk of vaccines
- COVID-19 Herd Immunity
- Why people worry about vaccines
- What about long-term effects of COVID-19 Vaccine?
- Defining COVID-19 Warp Speed
- Dr. Anthony Fauci: Answers to COVID-19 Vaccination Questions for HCPs (Video)
- JAMA Podcast: How Physicians Can Deal With Patients' Misinformation
- NPR Podcast: 'Trusted Messengers, Trusted Messages': How To Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy
- MyCNAJobs COVID-19 Vaccines Toolkit
- Talking with People Who Express Vaccine Hesitancy (Recording) Passcode:6hNY8S$T
- New England Journal of Medicine's COVID-19 Vaccine Resource Center
- Be Wise Immunize Messaging for Home Care Aides
Messaging for Consumers
- HHS "We Can Do This" Campaign Resources
- CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Resources for Children & Teens
- HHS COVID-19 Vaccine Education Resources: Community Corps
- CDC: When You've Been Fully Vaccinated
- COVID-19 Vaccines Fact Sheets (Multiple Languages)
- Outreach & Educational Toolkits from the Ad Council (Black Families, Hispanic Families, & Faith Communities)
- FAQs for Faith & Community Leaders
- Understanding Diverse Communities and Supporting Equitable and Informed COVID-19 Vaccine Decision-making
- What Black America Needs to Know About COVID-19 and Vaccines: Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, & BlackDoctor.Org
- The COVID-19 Vaccine and the Black Community: Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc.
- Advocate Aurora's Town Hall with CEO, Jim Skogsbergh, on Facebook Live
- Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics (Video)
- Good Samaritan Society's CMO, Dr. Greg Johnson on Facebook Live
- COVID-19 Vaccine Plan - Will Visitation Open Up? (Video)
- First Staff Vaccinated (Article)
- Side Effects After Vaccine (Article+Video)
- How do Vaccines Get Approved? (Article)
- COVID-19 Vaccine: Seperating Myths from Facts (Article)
- CDC Communication Tools for Consumers
- CDC Benefits of COVID-19 Vaccine
- Vaccine Safety (Video)
- Who Gets Vaccine First?
- CDC Patient FAQs; LTCF Residents & Loved Ones FAQs
- CDC What to Expect After Getting Vaccine
- NIH Communication Resources (& Spanish)
- HHS COVID-19 Vaccine Education Effort: Content for Healthcare Providers (Video)
- US Surgeon General Jerome Adams "FAQs on the COVID-19 Vaccine" (Video)
- FDA Fact Sheet on Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Recipients & Caregivers
- National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals Video
- National Guardianship Association: FAQs by Guardians About LTCF COVID-19 Vaccine
- Public Health Communications Collaborative: Vaccine Misinformation Guide, Webinar Series, Answers to Tough Questions
- National Basketball Association (NBA) : Kareem Abdul Jabbar Video & Cynthia Marshall Video (CEO, Dallas Mavericks)
- Howard University Sample PSA (Video)
- Video: Former President Obama Encourages Black Faith Community to Get Vaccinated
- Ad Council: The Black Community- It's Normal To Have Questions (Video)
- Ad Council: The Black Community- What's Important to Know About COVID-19 Vaccine (Video)
- Autistic Self Advocacy Network's COVID-19 Vaccination Information (Fact Sheets)
- CDC Vaccine Considerations for Persons With Disabilities Website
- CDC Toolkit for People with Disbailities
- American Sign Language Video Series
- AARP COVID-19 Clinical Trial Participants: Why I Volunteered
- Legal Resources from ACL & HHS Office for Civil Rights
Vaccine Safety Resources
- CDC- Ensuring the Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines in the US
- CDC- V-SAFE After Vaccination Health Checker
- HHS- Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
- CDC- Vaccine Safety Datalink
- CDC- Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment
- FDA- Biologics Effectiveness and Safety System (BEST)
- CDC- COVID-19 Vaccines and Allergic Reactions
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