Service Pets to Alleviate COVID-19 Vaccination Fears
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania Department of Health Challenge: Fear of vaccinations, fear of needles, and going to vaccination clinics in clinical and hospital settings can cause stress and anxiety among some children and adults, especially those with special needs. Vaccination events are…
Pushing COVID-19 Vaccine to VFC Providers and SLV Clinics
Youth Ambassadors
Louisiana contracted with a third party to implement a youth ambassador program for adolescents to get involved in helping their peers access vaccination and provide information. The link to the consultants can be found here.
Language Access
Alaska Department of Health partnered with the Alaska Public Interest Research Group and Native Peoples Action Community Fund to translate COVID-19 messaging into 7 Alaska Native languages. Various indigenous community members met with medical professionals who answered common questions about…
Trusted Voices Campaign
New Mexico Department of Health developed a campaign and solicited testimonials from trusted leaders in the community, healthcare settings, clergy, business and other influencers. The testimonials range in age, race, ethnicity, and language. See the videos here.
Program Practice Database
Jurisdiction Washington Strategy Launch a mobile COVID-19 vaccine program, Care-a-Van, to increase access to individuals at higher risk of disease. Challenge COVID-19 disproportionately affects individuals who are at a higher risk of disease. This increase in risk is associated with…
Information Requests & Program Practice Database
Winter Drive-Thru COVID-19 Vaccination
Examples of how Kodiak, Alaska hosted drive-thru vaccinations for COVID-19 vaccination during winter conditions.
Strike Team Orientation
Chicago developed an orientation slide deck to onboard strike team members during COVID-19 vaccination.