Welcome, Nurses
Questions about COVID-19 vaccines? We’ve put the answers in one place.
Looking for guidance on how to talk to patients? We’ve rounded up culturally sensitive conversation advice.
The American Nurses Association, together with leading nursing and healthcare organizations, launched this site as a nurse’s hub for critical, current, and credible COVID-19 vaccine information. We hope it is both helpful to you and helps you educate patients and members of the communities you serve.
The COVID Vaccine Facts for Healthcare providers campaign is proudly sponsored by:
The American Nurses Association and its collaborating organizations are solely responsible for the data and related content associated with this campaign. The campaign’s commercial sponsor was not involved in the development of this content.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2wOpiPxXs08
DON’T MISS
- Watch now: COVID Vaccines – Ethical Considerations for Nurses
- Get the facts. Have a Conversation. Read: The Costs of Waiting
- Watch: Eight Things You Need to Know about the COVID-19 Booster
- Learn more: NIH Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL)
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN): Hear Us Out Hear Us Out is a national campaign to share with the public nurses’ experiences on the frontlines and to encourage vaccination.
- Our Most Popular Webinar. Watch this informative webinar about engaging with those that are vaccine-hesitant The 60-minute webinar addresses how to have conversations with those that are vaccine-hesitant and best practices.
Common Questions
Now that there are several authorized COVID-19 vaccines available, accurate information is critical.
There’s a lot of it out there—and nurses are busy. Below, we’ve curated answers to key questions.
Are the COVID-19 vaccines safe?
How were vaccines developed so quickly without compromising safety?
What are mRNA vaccines and how do they work?
Will a COVID-19 vaccination protect me from getting COVID-19?
What PPE should I wear while vaccinating patients?
Resources
The COVID Vaccine Facts for healthcare providers is designed to provide you with critical information and expert perspectives about the safety, efficacy, and importance of vaccines—to help you make decisions for yourselves and inform and counsel both your patients and the communities you serve.
No matter what questions you have or how you prefer to learn about the COVID-19 vaccines, we have something for you.
Collaborating Organizations
The American Nurses Association is proud to partner with the American Nurses Foundation and other leading nurse and healthcare organizations to bring critical and current COVID-19 vaccine information to nurses on the frontlines of the pandemic.
We are grateful to Johnson & Johnson, whose generous support made this campaign possible.
This site will be updated as the vaccine rollout progresses, so please share it with your colleagues and come back often.
The American Nurses Association and its collaborating organizations are solely responsible for the data and related content associated with this campaign. The campaign’s commercial sponsor was not involved in the development of this content.