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Updated COVID Vaccines: A Holiday Toolkit

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Counting down to a safe holiday season and new year.

Get your updated COVID vaccine before you gather for the holidays!

Don't miss out on togetherness this holiday season.

With family and holiday gatherings in full swing, more Americans getting their updated COVID vaccine will help avoid thousands of hospitalizations and deaths. Updated vaccines specifically help protect against Omicron—the COVID variant that has caused more infections and hospitalizations than any other variant.

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Outreach Toolkit for a Healthy New Year

Use the resources below to spread the word about the importance of everyone staying up to date with their COVID vaccines and how to get them. We Can Do This.

Toolkit Materials

Answers to frequently asked questions, talking points, tips, and other science-based information about COVID-19 and the vaccines to use in your conversations and share in-person and through direct mailings, newsletters, emails, and social media accounts. 

  • Older Adults Toolkit

  • Frequently Asked Questions About COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters

    Frequently Asked Questions About Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

    Answers to common questions about updated COVID-19 vaccines.

  • Email Template About Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

    Email Template About Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

    Email template with placeholder language for organizations to inform audiences about updated COVID-19 vaccines.

  • Enewsletter Article About Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

    E-newsletter Article About Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

    Copy for organizations to include in their enewsletters or blogs to encourage readers to get their updated COVID-19 vaccines.

  • COVID-19 Vaccine Talking Points for Communicating With Older Adults

    COVID-19 Vaccine Talking Points for Communicating With Older Adults

    Guide for how to build vaccine confidence with the target audience.

  • How to Talk About COVID-19 Vaccines with Parents and Teens

    How to Talk About COVID-19 Vaccines with Parents and Teens

    Recommendations for having open and productive conversations about COVID-19 vaccination with parents and teens.

  • Text Messages to Encourage Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake

    Text Messages to Encourage Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake

    Text messages to use as-is or as inspiration for your own messages to encourage recipients to get their updated COVID-19 vaccines.

Text, images, and animations, optimized to share on your social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

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    Holiday Social Media Posts

    Social media videos encouraging Americans to get their updated COVID vaccines this holiday season.

  • Social Media Posts About Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

    Social Media Posts About Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

    Social media messages for organizations to share to encourage people to get updated COVID-19 vaccines.

Materials that combine text and graphics, optimized for printing and either posting or handing out.

  • Get Your Updated COVID Vaccine

    Get Your Updated COVID Vaccine

    Flyer explaining the importance of getting an updated COVID-19 vaccine.

Informational videos available on YouTube to watch and share online and on your social media accounts.

  • More Joy - :15

    More Joy - :15

    Video encouraging people to get the updated COVID vaccine to protect themselves against Omicron and enjoy the holidays.

  • Protecting Yourself for the Holidays - :15

    Protecting Yourself for the Holidays - :15

    Video encouraging people to protect themselves for the holidays by getting an updated COVID vaccine.

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    Holiday Fun - :15

    Video encouraging people not to let COVID ruin their holiday fun and get an updated COVID vaccine.

  • Going Home for the Holidays - :15

    Going Home for the Holidays - :15

    Video encouraging those traveling home for the holidays to help to protect their loved ones by getting a COVID vaccine.  

  • Why Do I Need an Updated COVID Vaccine?

    Why Do I Need an Updated COVID Vaccine?

    A 30-second animated video that explains the benefits of getting an updated COVID vaccine.

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Content last reviewed: December 5, 2022

Content last reviewed: December 5, 2022

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