In this webinar, presenters discuss the data on COVID-19 vaccines in immunocompromised people, the role of additional doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, patients who should be considered to receive these additional COVID-19 vaccine doses, results from the August 13, 2021, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) guidance on additional COVID-19 doses in immunocompromised people.
This study provides important preliminary results on the level of population risk and COVID-19 antibody response in older adult residents at assisted living, personal care, and independent living communities to inform reopening strategies.
This video provides guidance on how to have conversations to increase vaccine confidence with nursing home staff.
This flyer addresses common concerns healthcare workers may have related to getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
In this video a certified nursing assistant shares her personal story of overcoming vaccine-related fears, deciding to take the vaccine, and encouraging her colleagues to do the same.
This brief video from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) highlights long-term care staff who moved from being initially uncertain about receiving the COVID-19 vaccine to accepting it and encouraging their peers to do the same.
This series of two learning modules features strategies to help nursing home teams minimize infection risk in their facility.
This 30-minute course reviews best practices for effective COVID-19 vaccine administration and addresses recent COVID-19 recommendations presented by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
This flyer reinforces the importance of following safety guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19.
This Spanish-language template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from residents' family members to vaccinate.
This Spanish-language template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from staff members to administer the vaccine.
This template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from residents' family members to vaccinate.
This template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from staff members to administer the vaccine.
This template newsletter article can be used to discuss your long-term care facility's experience with the COVID-19 vaccine.
Video of Associate Professor of Philosophy Bert Baumgaertner discussing his research about vaccination decision-making, strategies for resolving disagreements, and how to apply his findings to vaccine conversations.
This series of two learning modules focuses on considerations for when to test residents for COVID-19 and how the COVID-19 vaccine can protect nursing home staff and residents. The modules are about 5 minutes long.
This toolkit helps long-term care facilities navigate visitation guidance.