14 Aug COVID-19 Vaccine Update
COVID-19 Vaccine Update
As a reminder, the last day to order COVID-19 vaccine was Thursday 8/3. Providers who continue to have COVID-19 vaccine inventory should continue to adhere to the requirements outlined in the Provider Agreement. Read on for specific guidance regarding delivery and reporting.
Delivery
After 8/15, PDPH will no longer be delivering COVID-19 vaccine to providers.
If you have any questions or your site is at risk of running out of COVID-19 vaccine, please contact the COVID-19 Logistics and Distribution Manager at nyandra.mcfadden@phila.gov.
Reporting
COVID-19 providers who continue to have PDPH-supplied COVID-19 vaccine are required to continue reporting all data and appropriately monitoring and storing vaccine. This includes:
- Reporting inventory in Vaccine Finder
- Monitoring and storing COVID-19 vaccine in approved storage units
- Documenting temperature readings on paper logs
- Reporting temperature readings every 28 days
- Completing wastage reports in PhilaVax
All data should be reported to the immunization information system (IIS), PhilaVax, no less than 72 hours after administration. If you observe a temperature excursion, contact TempCheck@phila.gov immediately.
Bridge Access Program
COVID-19 vaccine providers interested in enrolling in the Bridge Access Program to continue offering COVID-19 vaccine to uninsured or underinsured adults after commercialization should continue monitoring their email for more information on the program.