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Adult Immunizations

Woman getting a vaccine.These resources provide information on immunizations and vaccines for adults, including those related to COVID-19. These resources explore why staff vaccination is important, when staff need immunizations, and how to talk with staff and families about vaccination.

For resources related to children, check out Child Immunizations.

COVID-19 Vaccine and Health Equity Implications

Many Head Start communities have been severely impacted by COVID-19. The pandemic has created and exacerbated long-standing disparities and inequities for families who have been marginalized for decades.

Vaccinating the Head Start Community

Vaccination is the safest way to protect individuals and the people they live and work with from getting COVID-19. The available COVID-19 vaccines are effective in preventing severe illness, hospitalization, and death

Protecting Head Start Children Through Staff Vaccination

Watch this video to hear from Dr. Futrell, director of the Office of Head Start, as she addresses President Biden’s strategic plan to combat the variants of the COVID-19 pandemic through staff vaccination.

Tallatoona Community Action Partnership

Discover how Georgia’s Tallatoona Community Action Partnership Head Start program worked with their local health department, provided incentives, and engaged in supportive conversations to meet vaccination goals.

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