AMCHP’s Member Briefs is a biweekly newsletter that highlights maternal and child health resources, services and events of interest to AMCHP members.
December 19, 2022
COVID-19 Resources Recent CDC News CDC Allows Novavax Monovalent COVID-19 Boosters for Adults Ages 18 and Older AMCHP COVID-19 Resources and Vaccination Pages AMCHP is committed to working alongside our federal agency and organizational partners to...
December 1, 2022
COVID-19 Resources Recent CDC News CDC Allows Novavax Monovalent COVID-19 Boosters for Adults Ages 18 and Older AMCHP COVID-19 Resources and Vaccination Pages AMCHP is committed to working alongside our federal agency and organizational partners to gather...
November 17, 2022
COVID-19 Resources Recent CDC News CDC Allows Novavax Monovalent COVID-19 Boosters for Adults Ages 18 and Older CDC Expands Updated COVID-19 Vaccines to Include Children Ages 5 Through 11 AMCHP COVID-19 Resources and Vaccination Pages AMCHP is committed to...
November 2, 2022
COVID-19 Resources CDC Allows Novavax Monovalent COVID-19 Boosters for Adults Ages 18 and Older On October 19, CDC’s Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., signed a decision memo allowing Novavax monovalent COVID-19 boosters for adults. This action gives people...
October 20, 2022
COVID-19 Resources CDC Expands Updated COVID-19 Vaccines to Include Children Ages 5 Through 11 On Wednesday, October 12, CDC’s Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., signed a decision memo expanding the use of updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines to children...
October 6, 2022
COVID-19 Resources Recent CDC News CDC Recommends the First Updated COVID-19 Booster AMCHP COVID-19 Resources and Vaccination Pages AMCHP is committed to working alongside our federal agency and organizational partners to gather available information, resources, and...
September 22, 2022
COVID-19 Resources Recent CDC News CDC Recommends the First Updated COVID-19 Booster CDC Recommends Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine for Adolescents CDC Streamlined COVID-19 Guidance to Help the Public Better Protect Themselves and Understand their Risk AMCHP COVID-19...
September 8, 2022
COVID-19 Resources CDC Recommends Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot On Thursday, September 1, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved updated COVID-19 vaccine booster shots from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech. The boosters contain vaccines...
August 25, 2022
COVID-19 Resources CDC Recommends Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine for Adolescents On Monday, August 22, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., signed a decision memo that Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccines be used as another primary series option for adolescents ages 12...
August 11, 2022
COVID-19 Resources Recent CDC News CDC Recommends Novavax’s COVID-19 Vaccine for Adults New COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Data Showcase Protection Gained by 3rd and 4th Doses COVID-19 Reverses Progress in Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance in U.S. CDC Recommends...
July 28, 2022
COVID-19 Resources CDC Recommends Novavax’s COVID-19 Vaccine for Adults CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine be used as another primary...
July 14, 2022
COVID-19 Resources COVID-19 Reverses Progress in Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance in U.S. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed back years of progress made combating antimicrobial resistance (AR) in the United States. The report from the Centers for Disease Control and...
June 30, 2022
COVID-19 Resources CDC Recommends COVID-19 Vaccines for Young Children CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that all children 6 months through 5 years of age should receive a...
June 16, 2022
COVID-19 Resources Recent CDC News CDC Strengthens Recommendations and Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Booster Shots AMCHP COVID-19 Resources and Vaccination Pages AMCHP is committed to working alongside our federal agency and organizational partners to gather...
June 2, 2022
COVID-19 Resources CDC Strengthened Recommendations and Expanded Eligibility for COVID-19 Booster Shots On May 19, CDC issued a statement recommending that children ages 5 through 11 years should receive a booster shot 5 months after their initial Pfizer-BioNTech...