Please join this special virtual event as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) kicks off the #VaxUpAmerica Family Vaccine Tour. This is part of the Vaccination Weeks of Action to encourage Americans to get vaccinated as we head into the season of cold weather and holiday gatherings.
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:00 pm (CT)
This cross-sector event will be jointly hosted by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and Intergovernmental and External Affairs (IEA). The virtual kick-off event will feature HHS Principals and special presentations from trusted messengers on the updated vaccinations and our Department-wide efforts to provide education and awareness and reach Americans where they are.
Speakers:
- Debra Houry, Acting Principal Deputy Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- January Contreras, Assistant Secretary of Administration for Children and Families
- Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Carole Johnson, Administrator of Health Resources and Services Administration
- Marvin Figueroa, Director of Intergovernmental and External Affairs
For resources including in-language flyers and a social media toolkit on the updated COVID-19 vaccines, visit: https://wecandothis.hhs.gov/