The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. (MT) on Friday, Dec. 18, via WebEx. Agenda highlights include a vaccine planning update, a vote on subgroups in the priority populations, a presentation on vaccine safety and effectiveness, and presentations from the local public health districts about their plans for COVID-19 vaccine.
Members of the general public can listen to the meeting by selecting this link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=edd9db00b80711fbcc7a8b77f04e25cfb
American Sign Language services is now available for committee meetings, starting Dec. 18.
The Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee was formed by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare at the direction of Gov. Brad Little in October and its members represent stakeholders from across Idaho, including the tribes, priority populations, healthcare systems and providers, and immunization organizations. Learn more about the committee at https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee/.
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is dedicated to strengthening the health, safety, and independence of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov.
Media contact:
Niki Forbing-Orr
Public Information Manager
(208) 334-0668