{"id":13206,"date":"2025-11-19T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/?p=13206"},"modified":"2025-12-02T15:27:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T20:27:53","slug":"youre-invited-pa-cares-webinar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/youre-invited-pa-cares-webinar\/","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;re Invited: PA CARES Webinar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You are invited to attend a<strong> town hall webinar<\/strong> hosted by the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Immunization Programs. The \u201cIntroduction to the PA CARES Program\u201d webinar will provide <strong>important information<\/strong> about the <strong>new Pennsylvania Children\u2019s Access to Routine and Essential Shots (PA CARES) Program<\/strong>. This webinar is open to <strong>all providers enrolled in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia\u2019s Vaccines for Children (VFC) Programs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Points<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Immunization Programs are hosting two sessions of the \u201cIntroduction to the PA CARES Program\u201d all-provider townhall webinar:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Session 1: Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM (webinar link below)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Session 2: Friday, November 21, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (webinar link below)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All VFC providers are strongly encouraged to attend one of these sessions to learn about the PA CARES Program, which is being developed to supplement the federal VFC program in the event of any potential vaccine schedule changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is PA CARES?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PA CARES Program will ensure children in the Commonwealth who are eligible for VFC keep access to necessary vaccines without cost sharing, in the event that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention makes any changes to recommended vaccines and\/or vaccine schedules within the VFC Program, following advisement of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Session Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Content presented will be repeated, so we encourage joining the session that best fits your schedule. Join either session using the meeting information below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Session 1: Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Microsoft Teams<strong> <\/strong><a>Need help?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><a><strong>Join the meeting now<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Meeting ID: 234 200 594 446 60<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Passcode: ok2Ui3Nc<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Dial in by phone<strong> <\/strong><a>+1 267-332-8737,,906918776#<\/a> United States, Philadelphia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><a>Find a local number<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Phone conference ID: 906 918 776#<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Session 2: Friday, November 21, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Microsoft Teams <a>Need help?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><a><strong>Join the meeting now<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Meeting ID: 245 561 051 843 74<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Passcode: 78Zw3NK2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Dial in by phone<strong> <\/strong><a>+1 267-332-8737,,735648546#<\/a> United States, Philadelphia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><a>Find a local number<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Phone conference ID: 735 648 546#<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Please direct any questions to the PA VFC Resource Account at <a>RA-pavfc@pa.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are invited to attend a town hall webinar hosted by the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Immunization Programs. 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