The Vaccine is Coming!
The National Church Residences Vaccine Committee is hard at work reviewing information and making recommendations to ensure that when the COVID-19 vaccines becomes available to us – WE WILL BE READY!
Who does this program initially apply to?
Initial “phase one” vaccine distribution will be focused on health care workers and personnel; patients, residents and staff in nursing homes; residents and staff in assisted living facilities; nursing home and assisted living residents and staff, as well as HUD 202 senior facilities.
How can you learn about vaccine safety?
The CDC has provided resources and education materials on their website.
Helpful Links
Approval, Prioritization, and Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines
- Center for Disease Control (CDC) Frequently Asked Questions About COVID-19 Vaccination
- How CDC is Making COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
- Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
- CDC – Ensuring the Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines in the United States
- Executive Summaries of State COVID-19 Vaccination Playbooks
- Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CICP)
- Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program
- CVS/Omnicare COVID-19 Vaccine Resources
- CVS COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Guide
- CVS COVID-19 Vaccine Intake Consent Form
- COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Process Webinar Deck
- Walgreens COVID-19 Vaccine Resources
Education on the COVID-19 Vaccines
- COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project
- CDC – Benefits of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine
- CDC – Importance of COVID-19 Vaccination for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
- Healthcare Professionals: Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccinations
- CDC – Post Vaccine Considerations for Healthcare Personnel
- CDC – Post Vaccine Considerations for Residents
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Emergency Use Authorization