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Previous COVID-19 Vaccine Updates
April
Medicare Covers Cost of Second COVID-19 Booster Shot
(4/6/22)
March
FDA Authorizes Second Booster for Older and Immunocompromised Individuals
(3/29/22)
NIH Study on Allergic Reactions to COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine
(3/9/22)
NIH Director's Blog: How COVID-19 Immunity Holds Up Over Time
(3/1/22)
February
Effectiveness of Maternal Vaccination with mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy
(2/15/22)
FDA Postpones Meeting on Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine EUA for Children 6 Months Through 4 Years Old
(2/11/22)
New CDC Studies: COVID-19 Boosters Offer High Levels of Protection Against Severe Disease Over Time and During Omicron and Delta Waves
(2/11/22)
IDPH Prepares for Availability of COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Younger than 5
(2/2/22)
January
FDA Takes Key Action by Approving Second COVID-19 Vaccine
(1/31/22)
OSHA Withdraws Large Employer Vaccine Mandate
(1/25/22)
CMS Issues Vaccine Mandate Guidance
(1/14/22)
Supreme Court Upholds CMS Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers
(1/13/22)
Supreme Court Overturns OSHA Rule Requiring Vaccination of Workers of Large Companies
(1/13/22)
Estimating COVID-19 Infections, Hospitalizations, and Deaths Following the US Vaccination Campaigns During the Pandemic
(1/11/22)
FDA Shortens Interval for Booster Dose of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to Five Months
(1/7/22)
Risk Factors for Severe COVID-19 Outcomes Among Persons Aged ≥18 Years Who Completed a Primary COVID-19 Vaccination Series
(1/7/22)
CDC Recommends Pfizer Booster at 5 Months, Additional Primary Dose for Certain Immunocompromised Children
(1/4/22)
FDA Takes Multiple Actions to Expand Use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
(1/3/22)
November
IDPH Recommends Booster Doses for All Eligible Individuals
(11/19/21)
CMS Issues Rule on Healthcare Worker Vaccination Requirements
(11/4/21)
October
IDPH Adopts CDC Recommendations for Booster Doses
(10/22/21)
Important COVID-19 Vaccine Announcement for Immediate Review
(10/20/21)
State Requirement on Education of Unvaccinated Staff Members
(10/4/21)
September
IDPH Emergency Rule for Hospitals
(Sept. 2021)
IDPH FAQ on Face Covering & Vaccination Requirements
(9/7/21)
Executive Order COVID-19 Testing Deadline Extended to Sept. 19
(9/3/21)
Executive Order 2021-22 (COVID-19 EO No. 88)
(9/3/21)
August
IHA COVID-19 Update: State Announces Vaccination, Mask Requirements
(8/26/21)
Executive Order re: Face Covering and Vaccination Requirements
(8/26/21)
IDPH Launches Online “Vax Verify” System
(8/11/21)
June
Free Child Care to Support Vax Flyer - Spanish
(6/28/21)
Free Child Care to Support Vax Flyer
(6/28/21)
IDPH COVID-19 Vaccination Resources
(6/15/21)
May
IDPH Notice to PCPs on Becoming a Vaccine Provider
(5/11/21)
IDPH Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccine Wastage
(5/3/21)
April
Chicago COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit
CDC Health Alert on Pausing J&J COVID-19 Vaccine
(4/13/21)
March
Illinois Launches $10 Million Public Awareness Campaign to Encourage Vaccinations in Hardest-Hit Communities
(3/5/21)
All In Illinois Vaccine Toolkit
Vaccine Campaign Research
Guide to Getting Vaccinated in Illinois
llinois Residents Encouraged to Register for the V-safe After Vaccination Health Checker
(3/3/21)
Building Vaccine Confidence Toolkit
February
IDPH Vaccine Demographics
IDPH Vaccination Plan Overview – Equity Centric Approach
Chicago Vaccine Data
Protect Chicago Plus
January
OCR Announces Enforcement Discretion re Use of Web-based Scheduling Applications for COVID-19 Vaccinations
(1/25/21)
Chicago Vaccination Plan FAQs
(1/22/21)
Chicago Vaccination Plan Graphics
(1/22/21)
CDPH Vaccination Update: Phase 1b to Begin Jan. 25
(1/19/21)
IDPH on Becoming a COVID-19 Vaccine Provider
(1/14/21)
Chicago Interim Guidance: Use of Excess Supply of COVID-19 Vaccine at Hospitals and Outpatient Centers
(1/13/21)
Guidance re Non-Discrimination in Medical Treatment, Including Administration of COVID-19 Vaccine
(1/6/21)
December
CDC ACIP Recommendation on Vaccine Priority Groups 1b and 1c
(12/22/20)
IDPH COVID-19 Vaccines FAQs
(12/21/20)
Moderna Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers Administering Vaccine
(12/20/20)
Pfizer Vaccine – Use of Additional Doses in Vials
(12/18/20)
Overview of PREP Act
(12/18/20)
IDPH Update: Pfizer Multi-Dose Vials
(12/17/20)
Statement From A.J. Wilhelmi, IHA President & CEO, Re: COVID-19 Vaccines
(12/16/20)
IHA Memo: Pfizer Vaccine Update
(12/14/20)
FDA Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers Administering the Pfizer Vaccine
(Dec 2020)
FDA Fact Sheet for Recipients of the Pfizer Vaccine and Caregivers
(Dec 2020)
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices: Pfizer Vaccine Interim Recommendation
(12/13/20)
Pfizer Vaccine Training and Education Series
(12/13/20)
Chicago Department of Public Health Urgent COVID-19 Vaccine Update
(12/12/20)
Pfizer Vaccine Redistribution Considerations
(12/12/20)
Pfizer Vaccine Checklist: Storage, Handling and Preparation
(12/10/20)
Pfizer Vaccine Shipping, Handling and Storage Overview
(12/6/20)
Pfizer Vaccine Thermal Shipper Unpackaging and Reicing
(12/6/20)
Pfizer Vaccine Refrigerator Storage Guidance
(12/6/20)
IDPH COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
(12/4/20)
State of Illinois COVID-19 Update
(12/4/20)
IHA COVID-19 Update – State Announces Initial Phase of Vaccine Distribution
(12/4/20)
CDC Advisory Committee Recommendation on Initial Vaccine Allocation
(12/3/20)
Chicago COVID-19 Vaccine Planning
(12/1/20)
November
State COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Plan – Additional IDPH Information and Deadlines
(11/20/20)
IDPH I-CARE Decision Tree
(11/19/20)
COVID Vaccine Provider Enrollment for Hospitals
(11/19/20)
IDPH COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Planning Guide
CDPH Vaccination Program Provider Enrollment Overview
(Nov 2020)
CDPH COVID-19 Vaccination Provider Enrollment REDCap Instructions
(Nov 2020)
CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Program Provider Agreement
(Nov 2020)