Note: This communication is being resent to remove outdated information regarding Moderna and Pfizer vaccine products previously included and to include an updated communication link.
Enrolled providers in the California COVID-19 Vaccination Program have vaccine inventory that may expire soon. Be sure to reference the table of expiring lots below for a detailed list by product.
Vaccine Expiry Extensions
- Please see the updated communication about the vaccine expiry extension for Pfizer Tris-sucrose (12+, gray cap) and Pfizer pediatric (5-11 years, orange cap) vaccine products. The communication includes a list of Monovalent Moderna (6-11 years) products that also received a shelf-life extension.
- Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) received an expiration extension as well, please see this communication to learn more. No further shelf life extensions are expected for the remaining Janssen.
- Some Moderna monovalent vaccine products (12+ years) that were set to expire in November received an extension, please see this communication for more information.
We encourage all providers to:
- check your inventory
- update vaccine inventory records in VaccineFinder
- report vaccine waste in myCAvax
- utilize the Vaccine Marketplace
Please reference the Vaccine Management Checklist job aid for detailed guidance and links to other helpful resources. Continue to monitor expiration dates of vaccine inventory and follow a first-in, first-out inventory management practice to ensure that vaccines soon to expire are used first.