10 things healthcare professionals need to know about U.S. COVID-19 vaccination plans

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• Alternative Title:
  Ten things healthcare professionals need to know about U.S. COVID-19 vaccination plans
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
• Description:
  Updated Nov. 9, 2020
  
  In the United States, there is not yet an authorized or approved vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The federal government, through Operation Warp Speedexternal icon, has been working since the pandemic started to make one or more COVID-19 vaccines available as soon as possible. Although CDC does not have a role in developing COVID-19 vaccines, CDC has been working closely with health departments and partners to develop vaccination plans for when a vaccine is available.
  
  With the possibility of one or more COVID-19 vaccines becoming available before the end of the year, here are 10 things healthcare professionals need to know about where those plans currently stand.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Coronavirus Infections/prevention & Control COVID-19 Vaccines Immunization Programs Pandemics Patient Safety Vaccination Viral Vaccines
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:f8884f074a6ba473f3933913a59dc210cc46b65e5e183def9679a786718fc32f
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/97073/cdc_97073_DS1.pdf
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