The COVID-19 vaccine is our best hope for ending the current pandemic and is now available to more children and adolescents. This collection of resources is designed to help you roll out COVID-19 vaccines to your patients, families, and community.

Check back often, as information will be updated regularly, and review the COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ for additional information.

Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine Dosing Quick Reference Guide

Download this quick reference guide for age appropriate dosing of the COVID-19 vaccine. Includes information for immunocompromised children.

Find it here

AAP COVID-19 Policy

AAP recommends the COVID vaccine for all eligible children who do not have contraindications.

Read it here

More about the Science

Learn more with the latest data.


Practice Implementation Resources

Signing Up: Listing of State Immunization Programs

Find a listing of state immunization programs where you can sign up to be a COVID-19 vaccine provider.

Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccine & Training Staff

Prepare your practice and staff for the nuances of implementing COVID-19 vaccine.

Storage & Expiry of COVID-19 Vaccines

Find specific on how to store COVID-19 vaccines and when they expire.

COVID-19 Vaccine Implementation Workflow

You will find many considerations for implementing COVID-19 vaccine in pediatric practice on this page.

Administering COVID-19 Vaccine in Practice

Learn more about the specifics of administering COVID-19 vaccine to your patients.

Having Effective COVID-19 Vaccine Conversations

This page links to both CDC and AAP resources for talking to families about COVID-19 vaccination.

Getting Paid/Payment Resources

Find helpful guidance on getting paid for administering COVID-19 vaccine in your practice.

Practice Implementation FAQ

View common questions and answers related to the delivery of COVID-19 vaccine in your practice.


Professional Education Resources

COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ

As a new vaccine, there are many questions that pediatricians and families may have. Find answers to some of the most common questions here.

Becoming a COVID-19 Vaccinator Video Series

View these videos to learn more about administering COVID-19 vaccines in pediatric practice settings.

COVID-19 Questions, Myths and Misinformation

Use these talking points in your vaccine conversations when responding to common myths and misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Effective COVID-19 Vaccine Conversations PediaLink Course

New PediaLink modules to help improve knowledge and competency in having effective COVID-19 vaccine conversations with patients and families.

COVID-19 Vaccination for Children and Youth with Developmental Disabilities: Implementation Considerations

Review these considerations when administering the COVID-19 vaccine in children with developmental disabilities.

Talking with Families and Caregivers of Children and Youth with Developmental Disabilities about COVID-19 Vaccination

Use these talking points to help guide your conversations about COVID-19 vaccination with families and caregivers of children and youth with developmental disabilities.

Resources for Families

Help the families in your care learn more about COVID-19 and how they can protect themselves and others.

Visit HealthyChildren.org View the COVID-19 Campaign Toolkit

Visit WeCanDoThis.HHS.gov Toolkit

Last Updated

03/23/2022

Source

American Academy of Pediatrics