Weekly Wrap Up Suggested Message: Get Your 2024 - 2025 Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines! As we head into respiratory virus season, share messages encouraging everyone 6 months and older to get the updated 2024 – 2025 flu and COVID-19 vaccines. They can even be scheduled during the same appointment! Getting up to date on flu and COVID-19 vaccines is a safe and powerful way to help prevent severe illness and hospitalization.
Schedule vaccine appointments with your health care provider, at a local pharmacy or at MyTurn.ca.gov.
Check out the CDPH Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines Toolkit for more resources.
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Pregnant Persons Need Protection Against RSV, Flu, and COVID-19 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) season is nearly here, and the time to start vaccinating pregnant persons against RSV, flu and COVID-19 is now. Vaccination against these respiratory illnesses is critical to protect both the pregnant person and their baby.
Pregnant persons need: - Updated 2024 – 2025 COVID-19 vaccine if they have not yet received it
- Flu vaccine as soon as possible
- RSV vaccine (ABRYSVO®) at 32 – 36 weeks gestation, from September to January
- Tdap vaccine at 27 – 36 weeks gestation
Ensuring up-to-date vaccinations is essential for a healthy pregnancy and baby. For more information including common patient concerns and other resources, refer to this CDPH communication.
Return to Table of Content Vaccines for Children (VFC) 2024 - 2025 Vaccine Ordering 2024 – 2025 vaccines are now available to order for COVID-19, flu, and RSV in the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program! If you have questions or concerns: - VFC Customer Service Center: (877) 243-8832 (phone), MyVFCvaccines@cdph.ca.gov (email).
- For myCAvax Technical Support, contact the Provider Call Center by calling the VFC Customer Service Center at (877) 243-8832 and selecting option 9, or via email to myCAvax.HD@cdph.ca.gov.
Return to Table of Contents Save the Date! CDPH Afternoon TEAch Webinar: Preparing for Fall: COVID-19, Flu, RSV Prevention Join CDPH for our next Afternoon TEAch webinar: Preparing for Fall: COVID-19, Flu, RSV Prevention. This webinar will review respiratory illness updates, preparing your clinics for RSV season, overall vaccine readiness with training on how to prevent errors in vaccine storage and handling, as well as CAIR reporting.
Register for the Afternoon TEAch webinar on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (PT).
Return to Table of Contents CDPH Immunization Branch Updates for Providers Webinar (occurs every other Friday) - Register for the next session: Friday September 20, 2024, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PT)
Health Services Advisory Group (HSAG): CDPH Infection Prevention Webinar - Register for the webinar: Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 3:00 pm (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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