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Top Stories
- Immunize.org summarizes ACIP’s July 19 meeting recommending use of Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine for adults age 18 years and older
- HHS and CDC offer July 29 webinar for parents, caregivers, and community partners on COVID-19 vaccination for children age 6 months and over
- National Immunization Awareness Month starts August 1; promote vaccination with CDC resources
- Immunize.org updates its two guides to contraindications and precautions for commonly used vaccines
- Immunize.org updates “Healthcare Personnel Vaccination Recommendations” resource for staff
- Spotlight: Immunize.org’s “Clinic Tools” main page is a one-stop source of practical information for vaccines
- Journalists interview Immunize.org experts
- Vaccines in the news
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Featured Resources
- Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine EUA factsheets for recipients and caregivers are now available in 12 languages
- Recognize colleagues and students with Immunize.org’s elegantly designed “Vaccines Save Lives” black enamel pins
Notable Publications
- “Workplace Perceptions and Experiences Related to COVID-19 Response Efforts among Public Health Workers—Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey, United States, September 2021–January 2022” published in MMWR
- “Symptoms of Mental Health Conditions and Suicidal Ideation among State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Workers—United States, March 14–25, 2022” published in MMWR
- “Influenza Activity and Composition of the 2022–23 Influenza Vaccine—United States, 2021–22 Season” published in MMWR
- “Effectiveness of 2, 3, and 4 COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Doses among Immunocompetent Adults during Periods When SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.1 and BA.2/BA.2.12.1 Sublineages Predominated—VISION Network, 10 States, December 2021–June 2022” published in MMWR
Upcoming Events
- Virtual: HHS and CDC offer webinar “Protecting Our Children and Youth from COVID-19: Information for Parents, Caregivers, and Community Partners” on July 29
- On-demand: CDC’s recorded webinars on principles of vaccination and general best practice guidelines, as well as other segments in “The Pink Book,” now rolling out weekly; CE available
