Communicable Disease Service

Statement from Governor Murphy and Commissioner Persichilli on CDC Authorization of COVID-19 Booster Doses for All Adults

FDA/CDC Approve Moderna and Johnson & Johnson Booster Doses

COVID-19 Vaccine Infographic Chart NEW! 12/3/2021

Third Doses vs. Boosters 

• Booster Eligibility currently being updated
• Do You Need a Booster? currently being updated
• Do You Need a Third Dose? currently being updated
• Third Dose vs. Booster Checklist currently being updated
• Third Dose vs. Booster Information currently being updated

Fact Sheets & Flyers

• COVID-19 vaccine for children and teens [English] [Spanish] NEW! 11/15/21
• If you had COVID-19...you still need a vaccination [English]
• If you had COVID-19...(brief version) [English]
• Back-to-School Vaccinations [English] [Spanish] [Vietnamese] [Creole French] 7/2021
• Consumer Access to COVID-19 Immunization Records with Docket FAQs [English]
• COVID-19 Vaccine Documentation FAQs UPDATED 9/14/2021
• COVID-19 Vaccines and Fertility Flyer [English] [Spanish] UPDATED 11/29/2021
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Information for You and Your Family [English] [Spanish] UPDATED 11/29/2021
• Fact Sheet for COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients and Caregivers [Comirnaty and Pfizer/BioNTech] [Moderna] [Janssen]
• Federal Retail Pharmacy Program – Teachers, School Staff and Childcare Workers
  Frequently Asked Questions for Jurisdictions
• How mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Work [English]
• How Viral Vector COVID-19 Vaccines Work [English]
• Keeping Track of Your Vaccines with NJIIS [English] REVISED 11/05/2021
• Phases of Vaccine Distribution [English]
• Protect Your Family Now and for the Future [English] [Spanish] UPDATED 11/29/2021
• Vaccine Facts on Safety & Development—Addressing Your Top Concerns [English] [Spanish] UPDATED 11/29/2021
• Teachers, School Staff, and Childcare Workers: How to Get Vaccinated

Infographics

• 4 Things to Know about the Delta Variant [English] [Spanish] [Creole] UPDATED 8/15/21 
• Additional Vaccine for People with Weakened Immune Systems [English] [Spanish] NEW 9/3/21
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Addressing Concerns about Johnson & Johnson [English] [Spanish]
• COVID-19 Vaccines: Know the Facts [English] [Spanish] [Arabic] [Chinese-Simplified] [Creole] [Gujarati] [Hindi] [Korean] [Polish] [Portuguese] [Tagalog]
• COVID-19: 5 Reasons to Get Vaccinated [English] [Spanish]
• COVID-19 Vaccine Quick Facts [English] [Spanish]
• COVID-19 Vaccine Second Dose Information [English] [Spanish]
• COVID-19: Are You Fully Vaccinated? [English] [Spanish] [Arabic] [Creole] [Gujarati] [Hindi] [Korean] [Polish] [Portuguese] [Tagalog]
• COVID-19: When You've Been Fully Vaccinated [English] [Spanish]
• Registering for the COVID-19 Vaccine
• What is a POD? [English] [Spanish] [Arabic] [Chinese-Simplified] [Creole] [Gujarati] [Hindi] [Korean] [Polish] [Portuguese] [Tagalog]

• Vaccine Approval Process (ASTHO)
• Infographic: COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Process (www.covidvaccineanswers.org)
• Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers [Comirnaty and Pfizer/BioNtech] [Moderna] [Janssen]
• Vaccine Storage and Handling Toolkit
• COVID-19 Provider Checklist
• Flyers to Promote Vaccination (CDC): [All Our Tools] [Why Get Vaccinated] [Top Priority]
• CDC COVID-19 Vaccination: Training and Education Materials
• Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine: Information for Health Care Workers
• CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit
• Healthcare Provider Education for COVID-19 Vaccines
• Quick Reference Guide for Healthcare Professionals (CDC)

• COVID-19 Vaccine Plan at a Glance [English] [Spanish] [Arabic] [Chinese-Simplified] [Creole] [Gujarati] [Hindi] [Korean] [Polish] [Portuguese] [Tagalog]

Resources for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

• Pre-vaccination Checklist for COVID-19 Vaccines (NJ Dept of Human Services) [English] [Spanish]

Videos/Podcasts

• RutgersCast On the Pandemic w/ Dr. Eddy Bresnitz

      (Visit the Department's YouTube channel for additional videos)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Materials

• 8 Things to Know about Vaccine Planning
• How CDC is Making COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
• Ensuring the Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines in the United States
• Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccination
• Benefits of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine
• Understanding How COVID-19 Vaccines Work
• Myths and Misconceptions about COVID-19 Vaccination
• Different COVID-19 Vaccines
• Understanding mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines

CDC Long-Term Care Facility Vaccine Toolkit

• Preparing Staff for COVID-19 Vaccination
• Preparing Residents for COVID-19 Vaccination
• Vaccine Safety Monitoring and Reporting in Your Facility
• Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccination in Long-Term Care Facilities

• Expansion of Pfizer, Moderna, and Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses to All Adults (November 19, 2021)
• Expansion of Pfizer Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine to Ages 5 to 11 (November 3, 2021)
• Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Persons in Non-Healthcare Settings  UPDATED 4/5/2021
• Expectations for Population Prioritization at Hospital-Based COVID-19 Vaccination Points of Dispensing (December 10, 2020)
• Executive Directive 20-035 New Jersey Vaccine Education and Prioritization Plan 
• COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility Expansion to Phase 1B First Responders (January 8, 2021)
• COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility Expansion to Phase 1B Persons Aged 65 and Older and to Phase 1B Persons Aged 16 and Older with a High-Risk Chronic Medical Condition (January 13, 2021)
• Expectations for 'Open' COVID-19 Vaccination Points of Dispensing (January 22, 2021)
• Importance of Demographic Data Collection and Reporting to Ensure Equitable Access to COVID-19 Vaccines (February 12, 2021)
• COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility Expansion to Phase 1B Education and Childcare Sectors (March 11, 2021)
• Revised Inventory Expectations for 'Open' COVID-19 Vaccination Points of Dispensing (May 7, 2021)
• Expansion of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine to Ages 12 and Older (May 12, 2021)
• Revised Eligibility Expectations for ‘Open’ COVID-19 Vaccination Points of Dispensing (May 28, 2021)
• Provision of Additional mRNA Vaccine Dose for Certain Immunocompromised Individuals (August 17, 2021)
• Frequently Asked Questions: COVID-19 Vaccination Documentation (August 18, 2021)
• Provision of Pfizer mRNA Vaccine Booster Dose for Certain Individuals (September 25, 2021)
• Provision of Pfizer, Moderna, and Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses (October 21, 2021)