Weekly Wrap Up Reporting Waste for Open Multi-Dose Vial Products Open/Punctured Multi-dose vial products must not be returned to McKesson. When reporting waste of an open vial of IPOL, Fluzone, or Pfizer, providers must select the "Wasted" wastage type, to prevent receival of a return shipping label. Open/Punctured vials must then be disposed of as medical waste according to practice protocols.
Return to Table of Contents JYNNEOS Supply and Ordering Update JYNNEOS vaccine is available to order commercially, and a list of distributors can be found at Bavarian Nordic Contact Information. CDPH has a limited supply and is prioritizing orders by Local Health Departments (LHDs) for PRIDE events and to support providers without access to commercial vaccine. Contact your Local Health Department to request JYNNEOS. The latest expiration date of available vaccine is October 31, 2024. If you have questions, please contact the mpox team via email at mpoxvaccine@cdph.ca.gov.
Return to Table of Contents COVID Updates: Testing, Long COVID, Therapeutics CDPH COVID-19 Testing Updates
CDPH is continuing to provide COVID-19 tests to support populations who are high risk for severe disease through February 28, 2025. This program has been extended due to continued availability of federal resources. For more information refer to the CDPH Immunization Updates for Providers webinar July 26, 2024, slides 12 – 17. Long COVID Updates
The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) defines Long COVID (LC) as an infection-associated chronic condition (IACC) that occurs after SARS-CoV-2 infection and is present for at least 3 months as a continuous, relapsing and remitting, or progressive disease state that affects one or more organ systems. For more information refer to: the CDC Long COVID page, and the CDPH Immunization Updates for Providers webinar, July 26, 2024 (slides 19 – 26).
COVID-19 Therapeutics Updates
COVID-19 treatments can help prevent severe illness in eligible patients (eligibility depends on exposure status, symptoms, and risk factors for severe disease). For detailed information refer to the COVID-19 Clinical Decision Aid.
Return to Table of Contents California HPV Vaccine Week is Coming Soon! Updated COVID-19 Provider FAQs Upcoming Webinars & Trainings Talking with Parents About School-Required Immunizations Webinar with Dr. Eric Ball - Register for Tuesday, July 30, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (PT)
Emerging Conversations: Preparing Patients for International Travel - Register for Tuesday, August 6, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (PT)
Vaccines for Adults (VFA) Webinar: Charting the Course for the Vaccines for Adults Program - Register for Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (PT)
CDPH Immunization Branch Updates for Providers Webinar (occurs every other Friday) - Register for the next session: Friday August 9, 2024, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PT)
Promising Practices to Improve Pediatric COVID-19 Immunization Rates Toolkit - Register for the webinar on Friday, August 9, 2024, 11:00 am (PT)
Return to Table of Contents Provider Call Center For Program information: Email providercallcenter@cdph.ca.gov or call (833) 502-1245 (Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, PT)
myCAvax Help Desk For technical issues (e.g., password resets): Email myCAvax.HD@cdph.ca.gov or call (833) 502-1245, (Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, PT) System-related training materials are available via the Knowledge Center in myCAvax.
My Turn Help Desk Onboarding: email myturnonboarding@cdph.ca.gov Technical support for My Turn Clinic: email MyTurn.Clinic.HD@cdph.ca.gov or call (833) 502-1245, (Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, PT) Job aids, demos, and training opportunities
VFC Customer Service Center For Program information: Email myVFCvaccines@cdph.ca.gov or call (877) 243-8832 (Monday – Thursday, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm; Friday, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, PT)
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