COVID-19 Vaccination Resources (Archive)
Curated highlights, FAQs, community resources, news, and webinars related to COVID-19 vaccination and variants.
Highlights
Covid-19 Boosters — Where from Here?
Latest on Omicron Variant and Vaccine Protection
Genetic changes raise the possibility that Omicron could cause breakthrough infections. Read more.
Questions About Herd Immunity and Vaccination?
Resource to address misconceptions and encourage conversations about vaccination. Learn more.
Could the Pandemic + Hesitancy Let HPV, Polio, Measles Return? Read more
Should I Be Concerned About the Delta Variant?
- Delta is more contagious; breakthrough infections can occur and may be contagious.
- Vaccinated individuals remain a small proportion of total transmission.
Check CDC updates here.
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the coronavirus vaccine safe?
- Will vaccines have long-term side effects?
- COVID Vaccines Arrive at BU: Everything you need to know
- Virus mutation: Why and how viruses mutate
- Covid Vaccine Facts
- Masking & distancing after vaccination?
- How a new vaccine is developed and approved
- Vaccines for elderly adults
- Why get it, and what happens next?
- Allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccines
- Vaccination for individuals with medical conditions
- Research underway to prevent, detect, and treat COVID-19
- Vaccines for pregnant women
Communication & Education Toolkits
COVID-19 Vaccination* Communication (NIH/OBSSR)
Evidence-informed strategies for national and local vaccine communication.
Ad Council: Vaccine Education Initiative Toolkits
PSAs, FAQs, language do’s/don’ts, and audience insights for the public health sector.
More for the Community
- How can you participate? COVID-19 research trials
- COVID-19 clinical research flyers: “Should I Join?” series
COVID-19 Vaccine News Highlights
- Moderna vaccine generates long-lasting immune memory
- Vaccines prevented up to 140,000 deaths in the U.S.
- BU testing lab surpasses one million tests; 7,000 fully vaccinated
- Immune response to vaccination after COVID-19
- Interim vaccine effectiveness among essential workers
- Two-dose completion is crucial for public health
- Efficacy vs. variant viruses
- BMC vaccinates homebound seniors
- Comparing Pfizer, Moderna, J&J vaccines
- Pediatric perspective on vaccine hesitancy
- Escaping Catch-22 — Overcoming vaccine hesitancy
- Local ID experts are hopeful for 2021
- Address hesitancy in populations facing health disparities
- For HCPs: Answers to vaccination questions (Ad Council)
COVID-19 Vaccine Webinars
In this webinar, Dr. Anne Schuchat (CDC) and Charysse Nunez (Ad Council) provide updates on the pandemic, vaccination, and communications efforts.
Video: Watch on YouTube
Social clip: View on X
