These COVID-19 vaccination resources reflect ACP's guidance in the realms of clinical, public, and ethical policy, as well as educational materials and recent developments concerning COVID-19 vaccines and their distribution.
ACP and YouTube Partner to Combat COVID-19 Misinformation: Two new video series help combat misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccinations, help physicians build vaccine confidence, and answer vaccination-related patient questions. Some videos also available in Spanish!
- Ask Your Internist: Answers vaccination-related patient questions, providing evidence-based information from trusted physician messengers.
- Physician to Physician Conversations: Shares practical communication strategies to help physicians and other healthcare professionals build vaccine confidence and address patient concerns that may be rooted in misinformation.
COVID-19 Forums
Presented by The American College of Physicians and Annals of Internal Medicine, these virtual forums feature a panel of experts providing practical information related to what physicians and other health care officials need to know about COVID-19.
- COVID-19 Forum XII: COVID-19 Is No Longer a Public Health Emergency: Implications for Patients and Clinicians 5/19/2023
- COVID Forum 10: Current Clinical Challenges in the Prevention and Management of COVID-19 9/9/2022
- COVID Forum 9: Management of Patients With Persistent Symptoms After COVID-19 5/27/2022
- COVID Forum 8: Outpatient Evaluation and Management of Patients with COVID-19 2/15/2022
- COVID Forum 7: Challenging Clinical Questions 12/14/2021
- COVID Forum 6: Clinical and Public Health Implications of SARS-CoV-2 Immunology 10/12/2021
- COVID Forum 5: Evaluation and Care of Patients With Persistent Symptoms Following Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection 6/11/2021
- Vaccine Forum 4: Practical Clinical Considerations 3/26/2021
- Vaccine Forum 3: Allocation & Distribution 1/25/2021
- Vaccine Forum 2: Promoting Vaccination 12/21/2020
- Vaccine Forum 1: What Physicians Need to Know 11/17/2020
Busting COVID-19 Vaccination Myths
Misinformation and disinformation campaigns have contributed to the death toll of the COVID-19 pandemic. Internists can effectively counter this and encourage vaccinations. Published in ACP Internist, November 2021.
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Vaccine Requirements
ACP says employers and schools may require vaccines, including those for COVID-19, for health care workers and others against highly transmissible diseases during a public health emergency. Published September 15, 2021.
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Latest from Annals of Internal Medicine
- Comparison of Rapid Antigen Tests' Performance Between Delta and Omicron Variants of SARS-CoV-2 10/11/2022
- Effectiveness of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters Against Infection, Hospitalization, and Death: A Target Trial Emulation in the Omicron (B.1.1.529) Variant Era 10/11/2022
- Risk for Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, and Pulmonary Embolism Following COVID-19 Vaccines in Adults Younger Than 75 Years in France 8/23/2022
- Antinucleocapsid Antibodies After SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Blinded Phase of the Randomized, Placebo-Controlled mRNA-1273 COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy Clinical Trial 7/5/2022
- Association of AZD1222 and BNT162b2 COVID-19 Vaccination With Thromboembolic and Thrombocytopenic Events in Frontline Personnel 2/1/2022
- What Is the Antibody Response and Role in Conferring Natural Immunity After SARS-CoV-2 Infection? Rapid, Living Practice Points From the American College of Physicians (Version 2) 1/25/2022
- Risk for Reinfection After SARS-CoV-2: A Living, Rapid Review for American College of Physicians Practice Points on the Role of the Antibody Response in Conferring Immunity Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection 1/25/2022
- Carditis After COVID-19 Vaccination With a Messenger RNA Vaccine and an Inactivated Virus Vaccine 1/25/2022
- SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Antibody Response and Breakthrough Infection in Patients Receiving Dialysis 12/14/2021
- COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters for All Adults: An Optimal U.S. Approach? 11/9/2021
- Population Immunity Against COVID-19 in the United States 9/14/2021
- Assessing COVID-19 Prevention Strategies to Permit the Safe Opening of Residential Colleges in Fall 2021 8/31/2021
- Effect of Immunosuppression on the Immunogenicity of mRNA Vaccines to SARS-CoV-2 8/31/2021
- Mandating COVID-19 Vaccination for Health Care Workers 7/30/2021
- Symptoms After COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients With Persistent Symptoms After Acute Infection: A Case Series 5/25/2021
- Administration of a Second Dose of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine After an Immediate Hypersensitivity Reaction With the First Dose: Two Case Reports 4/6/2021
- Risk Compensation and COVID-19 Vaccines 3/2/2021
- Addressing Mistrust About COVID-19 Vaccines Among Patients of Color 2/9/2021
- Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccination: A Call to Action for Clinicians on Immunization Information Systems 2/2/2021
- SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines: Much Accomplished, Much to Learn 1/19/2021
- U.S. COVID-19 Vaccination Challenges Go Beyond Supply 1/5/2021
- Speed Versus Efficacy: Quantifying Potential Tradeoffs in COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment 1/5/2021
- A Public Health COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy to Maximize the Health Gains for Every Single Vaccine Dose 1/5/2021
- Alternative Dose Allocation Strategies to Increase Benefits From Constrained COVID-19 Vaccine Supply 1/5/2021
More Annals of Internal Medicine vaccination content.
Clinical & Public Policy
- ACP Policy Statement on Mask/Respirators 3/7/2022
- Approval of ACIP Recommendations for Use of the FDA-Approved Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine 9/1/2021
- ACP Statement on Global COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Allocation: On Being Ethical and Practical 6/9/2021
- ACP Policy Statement on the Provision, Distribution, and Payment of COVID-19 Vaccines 1/12/2021
- ACP Policy Statement on Wearing Masks in Community Settings 1/11/2021
- ACP Supports ACIP Recommendation for Second COVID-19 Vaccine 12/22/2020
- ACP Supports ACIP Recommendation for COVID-19 Vaccination 12/15/2020
- Ethical Allocation of Vaccines During Pandemics Including COVID-19 11/23/2020
COVID-19 Vaccination Advocacy
- StatementInternal Medicine Physicians Appreciative of Supreme Court Decision on COVID-19 Vaccination Misinformation 6/26/2024
- StatementNation’s Health Care Organizations Urge COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccination and Treatment 11/21/2022
- StatementInternists Support Administration's New Vaccine Requirements 11/4/2021
- StatementAmerican College of Physicians supports COVID-19 booster doses for designated age and risk groups 10/26/2021
- LetterJoint Letter to Administration Leadership Urging Increased Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccines to Office-Based Physicians 10/13/2021
- StatementACP Says Employers and Others Can Require Proof of Vaccinations 9/15/2021
- StatementACP Supports ACIP Recommendation of Full FDA Approval for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine 9/1/2021
- StatementACP Supports ACIP Recommendation for Additional mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Dose and WHO Call for Equitable Global Vaccine Distribution 8/16/2021
- StatementStatement of Strong Medical Consensus for Vaccination of Pregnant Individuals Against COVID-19 8/9/2021
- StatementStatement Following CDC ACIP Meeting from Nation’s Leading Doctors, Nurses and Public Health Leaders on Benefits of Vaccination 6/23/2021
- Member Communication on ACP COVID-19 Update: J&J Vaccine 4/15/2021
- LetterACP Letter to CMS on COVID-19 Vaccine Counseling 3/16/2021
- StatementACP Supports ACIP Recommendation for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine 3/2/2021
- StatementACP Expresses Support for Legislation to Increase Health Care Access and Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic 2/10/2021
- StatementACP Supports Plan Outlined by President-elect Biden to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic with Focus on Helping Those Underserved 1/15/2021
- StatementACP Urges Ethical Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccines, Says Medical Need Should Govern Prioritization 1/13/2021
- StatementACP Makes Recommendations on COVID-19 Vaccine Provision, Distribution and Payment 1/12/2021
- LetterSign-On Letter to National Governors Association Urging Enhanced Collaboration with Community Based Primary Care Physicians 12/23/2020
- LetterACP Letter to United Health Care on Efforts to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic 12/22/2020
- LetterACP Letter to NAIC on Efforts to Address COVID-19 Pandemic 12/16/2020
- StatementInternists Support Framework for the Ethical Allocation of COVID-19 and Other Vaccines During Pandemic 11/24/2020
- LetterJoint Letter Regarding Safe COVID Vaccines from Operation Warp Speed 11/17/2020
- LetterJoint Letter Requesting COVID-19 Vaccines Follow Existing FDA Standards 9/17/2020
- LetterGroup of Six Letter to Congressional Leaders on Immunization Infrastructure and COVID-19 Vaccine Development 9/10/2020
- LetterJoint Letter Requesting COVID-19 Vaccines Follow Existing FDA Standards 9/17/2020
- LetterGroup of Six Letter to Congressional Leaders on Immunization Infrastructure and COVID-19 Vaccine Development 9/10/2020
COVID-19 Education Toolkits and Materials
Resources to help educate and increase vaccine confidence and support community outreach are available through HHS’s COVID-19 “We Can Do This” Public Education Campaign. Materials come in a variety of languages and formats, providing tailored information for at-risk groups.