Resources to support you

• Ordering, storage and handling
• 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

• Vaccine Handling Toolkit
• 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)

Dispensing clinic provider materials

• 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)
• See communications toolkit for more materials

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)
• 12 things Jurisdictions Need to Know About VAERS (PDF)
• 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

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

Product information by vaccine

• Pfizer/Moderna Dr. Zink Letter to Vaccine Providers on Extracting Doses -- January 5, 2021 (PDF)
• Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine materials
• Moderna COVID-19 vaccine materials
• Moderna—OnePage (PDF)
• Pfizer—One Page (PDF)
• Pfizer Vaccine Preparation Poster (PDF)
  

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

• Dr. Jeffrey G Demain Presentation on Anaphylaxis and mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine
• 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

Videos (public service announcements)

• Vaccine playlist
  
• Vaccine availability (30 seconds)
• How vaccines work (60 seconds)
• How vaccines work (30 seconds) 
• Spanish
• Korean
  
• Samoan
• Hmong
• Chinese Mandarin
• Vietnamese
• Russian
• Japanese
• Tongan
  
• How vaccines are made (60 seconds) 
• How vaccines are made (30 seconds)
• Securing the vaccine (69 seconds)

Vaccine clinic promotion

• Fillable Flyer for Vaccine Eligibility/Appointments (PDF)
• Breakroom Flyer Eligibility/Appointments (PDF)
• General Flyer Availability/Appointments (PDF)
• Postcard highlighting appointment availability (PDF)

Dispensing clinic resources

• Signage for point of dispensing clinics - 24" x 24" - 24MB (PDF)
• Bilingual Signage - Spanish (PDF)
• Bilingual Signage - Chinese Mandarin (PDF)
• Bilingual Signage - Hmong (PDF)
• Bilingual Signage - Korean (PDF)
• Bilingual Signage - Russian (PDF)
• Bilingual Signage - Samoan (PDF)
• Bilingual Signage - Tagalog (PDF)
• “I got my first dose of COVID-19 vaccine” sticker (PDF)
• "I finished my COVID-19 vaccine series" sticker (PDF)
• What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine (CDC) - Printable Handout (PDF)

Talk about vaccine

• Written messages you can use for COVID-19 vaccine conversations in Alaska (PDF) 
• Facts about COVID-19 Vaccine (CDC)
• Spanish (PDF)
• Arabic (PDF)
• Korean (PDF)
• Russian (PDF)
• Simplified Chinese (PDF)
• Traditional Chinese (PDF)
• Tagalog (PDF)
• Vietnamese (PDF)
• Call-out to Share What Getting Vaccinated Meant to You (PDF)
• COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkits (CDC) 
• For Medical Centers, Clinics, Pharmacies, and Clinicians
• For Healthcare Professionals and Pharmacists
• For Long Term Care Facility Administrators and Leadership
• For Employers of Essential Workers
• For Staff of Organizations Serving Communities
  
• What to Expect at Your Appointment to Get Vaccinated for COVID-19 (CDC)