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CDC’s COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit for Essential Workers

California El Camino Real Association of Occupational Health Nurses

COVID-19 vaccines are an important tool to help end this pandemic.  Check out CDC’s new COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit for Essential Workers to help build confidence in COVID-19 vaccines.  Use these resources to educate your employees about COVID-19 vaccines, raise awareness about the benefits of vaccination, and address common questions and concerns.  It will take all of our tools to protect our essential workers against COVID-19.

Interim List of Categories of Essential Workers Mapped to Standardized Industry Codes and Titles

An interim list is now available to help state, local, tribal, and territorial officials and organizations prepare for the allocation of initially limited COVID-19 vaccine supply. The interim list maps essential industries to corresponding COVID-19 vaccination phases and workforce categories, as recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.


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Occupational/Public Health