CMA Required Training & Resources re COVID-19 Vaccines
December 18, 2020
Dear Provider:
The California Medical Association is asking for all clinicians to review the required training and resources regarding handling and administering the COVID-19 Vaccines.
California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is recommending all providers and staff handling and administering COVID-19 vaccines take
the 15 minute training module CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Training,
as well as reviewing the CDC’s 2020 Vaccine Storage and Handling instructions.
Additional resources can be found on the CDPH website: Required Training and Resources.
California Health and Human Services Agency (CHHS) and the California Medical Association (CMA) are hosting a monthly and virtual grand rounds series on the evolution and management of COVID-19 patients. The next session will be held January 19, 2021 at 12:00pm – 1:30pm. Previous session recordings and registration information can be found at covidroundsca.org.
Sincerely,
CMA CME Team
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