{"id":14983,"date":"2026-11-13T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/?p=14983"},"modified":"2026-11-13T13:47:01","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T18:47:01","slug":"holiday-season-delivery-delays-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/holiday-season-delivery-delays-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Season Delivery Delays"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The vaccine distribution center will have reduced delivery capacity during the holiday season. Orders submitted during this time will take longer than usual to ship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>November:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Order by: Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at 1 p.m.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Orders placed after this date may not ship until after December 1, 2026.\u202f<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No deliveries: November 25\u201327, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>December:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Order by: Friday, December 11, 2026, at 1 p.m.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Orders placed after this date may not ship until after January 5, 2027.\u202f<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No deliveries: December 21\u201331, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>January:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No deliveries: January 1, 2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regular ordering resumes: Monday, January 4, 2027<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>Ordering&nbsp;Tips:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/portfolio_page\/check-order-status-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u><strong>check the status of your order<\/strong><\/u><\/a> within two business days of submitting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Continue to check for tracking information daily as FedEx and UPS delivery delays continue.\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/portfolio_page\/shipment-tracking-job-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u><strong>Use this guide<\/strong><\/u><\/a> to assist you with reviewing this information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Order Requirements:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Routine, COVID-19, and RSV vaccine orders: Current temperatures and current reconciliation due on the same day as the order.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Influenza: Current temperatures due on same day as order. Current reconciliation is due every 60 days, after the initial order of the season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For assistance with completing your reconciliation or submitting your order, email our team at <a href=\"http:\/\/dphproviderhelp@phila.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>dphproviderhelp@phila.gov<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The vaccine distribution center will have reduced delivery capacity during the holiday season. Orders submitted during this time will take longer than usual to ship. November: December: January: Ordering&nbsp;Tips:&nbsp; For assistance with completing your reconciliation or submitting your order, email our team at dphproviderhelp@phila.gov.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,138,139],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-vfaar","category-vfc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Holiday Season Delivery Delays - Philadelphia Immunization Program<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/vaccines.phila.gov\/index.php\/holiday-season-delivery-delays-5\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Holiday Season Delivery Delays - Philadelphia Immunization Program\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The vaccine distribution center will have reduced delivery capacity during the holiday season. 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