131: ASTHO Reacts to New COVID-19 Plan

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English - March 04, 2022 10:00 - 5 minutes - 8.06 MB - ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
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Mike Fraser, ASTHO’s CEO, issues a statement offering early reaction to the Biden Administration’s new National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan; Dr. Elisha Hall, Clinical Guidelines Lead for the CDC’s Vaccine Task Force, explains the latest recommendations regarding suggested intervals for first and second doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines for some people; and Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO’s Chief Medical Officer, says the pandemic has everyone thinking about the social determinants of health and how to address health inequities.

ASTHO News Release: State and Territorial Health Leaders Look to Next Phase of COVID-19 Pandemic

White House: National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan

CDC: Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines Currently Approved or Authorized in the United States

CDC: Interim COVID-19 Immunization Schedule for Ages 5 Years and Older

CDC: U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Product Information

ASTHO YouTube: Heart Month Q&A with Marcus Plescia