Gary Demientieff COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 public service announcement encouraging people to get the COVID-19 vaccine....READ MORE

Vivian Echavarria COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 public service announcement encouraging people to get the COVID-19 vaccine....READ MORE

Indigenous Health Care Providers Get Alaska Vaccinated

Alaska Native health care providers and leaders share the strengths, and challenges surrounding the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine....READ MORE

Dr. Anne Zink: Alaska Native People’s 1918 Pandemic Oral Histories Have Driven COVID-19 Response

Dr. Anne Zink shares how the oral history of the 1918 pandemic shared by Alaska Natives has driven much of Alaska’s response to the current pandemic....READ MORE

Rural Alaska Veterans Get COVID Vaccine

Video from the early days of the pandemic that shows how the VA partnered with local Tribal health authorities in rural Alaska to vaccinate Alaskan veterans. ...READ MORE

Native American COVID-19 Vaccine PSA #2

American Indian perspective on the importance of getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Emphasizes protecting Elders and our communities so we can carry on our traditions and ways of life....READ MORE

Trusting COVID-19 Vaccines

The COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna were created with a method that has been in development for years, so the companies could start the vaccine development process early in the pandemic. The vaccine developers didn’t skip any testing steps when making the vaccine. Studies found that these two vaccines are both about 95% effective, and reported no serious or...READ MORE

How to Talk to People Who Are Anxious About Getting a COVID Vaccine

Anxiety related to COVID-19 vaccines is common due to uncertainties surrounding their development and potential side effects. However, it is important to explain that safety measures were not compromised, multiple vaccine options were explored simultaneously, and the vaccines underwent rigorous safety and efficacy testing. Remind them that temporary side effects, like those of the flu shot, may occur but indicate...READ MORE

How to Talk to People Who Don’t Believe in the Benefits of Any Vaccine

The science is clear that vaccination saves lives. But there are still people who do not want to be vaccinated against COVID. Some people do not want to be vaccinated because they are concerned about things they have heard about vaccine ingredients; they are afraid of the side effects; they do not want government or their employer to force them...READ MORE

Common Reasons Why People May Not Want to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine

In a CDC survey conducted in Sep 2020, the most cited reasons for people to not get vaccinated were concerns about side effects and safety of the COVID-19 vaccine, waiting to see if the vaccine is safe and receiving it later, lack of trust in the government, and concern that COVID-19 vaccines were developed too quickly. ...READ MORE

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