Resources to support you

• Ordering, storage and handling
• Materials for point of dispensing clinics
• Stay informed about vaccines
• Communication and education toolkit

COVID-19 vaccine pages

• Alaska COVID-19 Vaccine Main Page
• All Alaskans
• Healthcare workers
• Vaccine eligibility
• Vaccine allocation

Ordering, storage and handling 

Ordering and transferring

• How to order COVID-19 vaccine (PDF)
• Transfer vaccine form (PDF)

Storage and handling

• How to Reconcile and Return Spoiled COVID-19 Vaccine Doses (PDF)
• Temperature Monitoring for Ultra-Cold in Fahrenheit (PDF)
• Temperature Monitoring for Ultra-Cold in Celsius (PDF)
• Temperature Monitoring for Freezer in Fahrenheit (PDF)
• Temperature Monitoring for Freezer in Celsius (PDF)
  Temperature Monitoring for Refrigerator in Fahrenheit (PDF)
• Temperature Monitoring for Refrigerator in Celsius (PDF)
• Dry Ice Safety (PDF)
• Vaccine Administration and Storage and Handling Guide (CDC)

Patient safety

• Reporting adverse events to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)
• Anaphylaxis handout (PDF)
• Interim Considerations: Preparing for the Potential Management of Anaphylaxis at COVID-19 Vaccination Sites (CDC)
• Vaccine safety application, V-Safe, information sheet (PDF)
   (Will be provided in printed form with supplies)
• Vaccine safety application, V-Safe, poster (PDF)
   (Will be provided in printed form with supplies)
• V-Safe FAQ
  

Materials for dispensing clinics 

Product information by vaccine

• Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine materials
• Moderna COVID-19 vaccine materials
• Moderna—OnePage (PDF)
• Pfizer—One Page (PDF)
  

Dispensing clinic resources

• Dr. Zink Letter to Vaccine Providers January 5, 2021 (PDF)
  
• Vaccine Eligibility Attestation and Script (PDF)
  Providers need to sign and return this form to their TAA stating that they will confirm vaccine recipient’s eligibility.
  
• Printed material order form (PDF)
• COVID-19 vaccine consent form (PDF)
• Fill-in-the-blank flyer for point of dispensing clinics: Alaska healthcare workers (PDF)
   (Download the PDF to your computer to enable options to fill in the blank)
• Fill-in-the-blank flyer for point of dispensing clinics: Alaskans (PDF)
   (Download the PDF to your computer to enable options to fill in the blank)
• Signage for point of dispensing clinics (PDF)
• “I got my first dose of COVID-19 vaccine” sticker (PDF)
   (Printed stickers will be provided to vaccine providers, but may not be available in the first week vaccines are available)
• "I got my second dose of COVID-19 vaccine" sticker (PDF)
  
•  VaxText flyer to help remind patients of second dose (PDF)

Stay informed about vaccines

Guidance 

The CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Program Provider Agreement expressly incorporates all recommendations, requirements, and other guidance that the agreement specifically identifies. Organizations must monitor such identified guidance for updates. Organizations must comply with such updates. Updates will be posted on the following webpages:

• CDC Covid-19 Vaccine Information (CDC)
• ACIP Vaccine Recommendations and Resources (CDC)
• Immunization Information Systems (CDC)
• Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Resources

Literature about newly available vaccines

• CDC Pfizer MMWR, “The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ Interim Recommendation for Use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine — United States, December 2020” 
• CDC Moderna MMWR, “The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ Interim Recommendation for Use of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine — United States, December 2020”
• Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Currently Authorized in the United States
• Review of Available Literature Related to COVID-19 Vaccine Development in US (PDF)
• Additional information related to the interim recommendation for Pfizer-BioNTech (CDC)
• Vaccine Authorization Process Overview (ASTHO)  

Presentations about newly available vaccines

• CDC presentation about the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine (PDF)
• CDC presentation about the Use of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines
• Presentation by Dr. Jay Butler, Deputy Director for CDC Infectious Disease: Addressing Alaska Health Care Stakeholders about the COVID-19 Vaccine

Learn the latest about vaccine in Alaska

• COVID-19 Vaccine ECHO (learn about planning, logistics and vaccine science) Thursdays, 2:00 pm-3:00 pm
• Archived COVID-19 Vaccine ECHO session recordings
• Register for DHSS newsletters and updates, such as the COVID-19 Vaccine Update

Alaska planning and distribution resources

• COVID-19 Vaccine Cost Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Long-Term Care Facility Distribution Infographic (PDF)
• COVID-19 Vaccine in Alaska: Information for Community Leaders and Emergency Managers (PDF)  
• POD training slides (PDF)
• Alaska Draft COVID-19 Vaccination Plan (PDF) 

Alaska healthcare partner resources

• ASHNHA COVID Vaccine Updates for Healthcare Workforce

Communication and education toolkit

Public service announcements

• Vaccine availability (30 seconds)
  
• How vaccines work (60 seconds)
• How vaccines work (30 seconds)
• How vaccines are made (60 seconds)
• How vaccines are made (30 seconds)
• Securing the vaccine (69 seconds)

Vaccine sign-up information

• Sign up information for people over age 65 (PDF)
• FAQ sheet for people over age 65 (PDF)

Talk about vaccine

• Written messages you can use for COVID-19 vaccine conversations in Alaska (PDF) 
• Written messages you can use for COVID-19 vaccine conversations in Alaska (Word)
• Call-out to Share What Getting Vaccinated Meant to You (PDF)