NYS Implements CDC Guidance for Fully Vaccinated People

Effective May 19, New York has adopted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) “Interim Public Health Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People,” issued May 13, for most businesses and public settings. Businesses are authorized to require masks and...

Vaccination Program Updates

Vaccination Program Guidance – May 13 DOH issued updated vaccination guidance last night. Key changes include: Expanded Eligibility Effective immediately, all providers are authorized to expand eligibility for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to 12 through 15-year...

DOH Guidance on Janssen Vaccine and Predrawn Doses

DOH Health Advisory: Recommendations to Resume Use of the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine DOH has issued recommendations for resuming use of the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The document outlines considerations for the use of the...

Janssen Vaccine, Return to Work and HERDS Survey Updates

Janssen Vaccine Reaffirmed Governor Cuomo and Commissioner Zucker announced that NYS would accept the CDC and FDA recommendations to resume use of the Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) vaccine. DOH distributed a message to vaccine providers regarding the use of the...

Vaccination Updates and Other COVID-19 Information

Vaccination Updates Yesterday, Governor Cuomo announced a new expansion of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility. Beginning today, March 22, individuals 50 years of age and older will be eligible. DOH issued updated vaccination guidance last night reflecting this change....