Resources and information for UI Health Care employees about the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Vaccine hesitancy resources
Review additional COVID-19 resources on uihc.org/covid-vaccine.
UI Health Care vaccine updates
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June 29, 2022Have you received a COVID-19 booster dose from somewhere outside the University Employee Health Clinic (UEHC) Maybe you received your primary vaccine through the UEHC but found it easier to visit a local pharmacy for your booster If so, we want to hear from you Recording a booster dose that you received outside of the…more
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June 23, 2022Visit The Loop for more information on COVID-19 vaccines COVID-19 vaccines are available for children ages 6 months and older following authorization from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Just like in the adult population, vaccinations are important in preventing children from contracting—and transmitting—the COVID-19 virus…more -
June 20, 2022Our UI Health Care physicians and providers are pleased to learn that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have authorized COVID-19 vaccines for infants, children, and adolescents 6 months of age and older UI Health Care is taking the operational steps necessary to start administering vaccinations to this…more
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May 25, 2022The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have authorized a booster (third dose) of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 years old UI Health Care is now administering these doses Children can get COVID-19 just like adults While most children with COVID-19 may not…more
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April 13, 2022According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, eight in 10 individuals said they would turn to their health care providers when deciding whether to receive the COVID-19 vaccination But in an environment with rampant misinformation, politicized opinions about vaccinations, and general mistrust, talking with patients about the COVID-19 vaccine is often a challenge (more…)more
Additional resources
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH)
- Johnson County Public Health
- Moderna: Fact sheet for recipients and caregivers
- Pfizer-BioNTech: Fact sheet for recipients and caregivers
- Pfizer-BioNTech: Fact sheet for recipients and caregivers (for children ages 5 through 11)
- Pfizer-BioNTech: Fact sheet for providers (for children ages 5 through 11)
- Johnson & Johnson (Janssen): Fact sheet for providers
- COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Reporting to Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)
- Information on v-safe