As Alaska’s early childhood education workforce, you play an essential role in protecting the health and safety of our children every day.
Now, it’s your turn to protect yourself and your family against COVID-19 by getting vaccinated.
Getting vaccinated is one of the easiest things you can do to stay healthy. Vaccines work with your immune system so it will be ready to fight the virus if you are exposed.
Make an Appointment Today!
thread encourages you to make time to get vaccinated.
All Alaskans 16 and older are now eligible to receive a vaccine. If you have not received your vaccine yet, there are appointments available across Alaska.
To find an appointment/location:
- Visit the Alaska COVID-19 Appointments website.
- Call the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services at 907.646.3322 to schedule a vaccine appointment.
- Phone line operates:
- Monday through Friday: 9 am to 6:30 pm
- Weekend: 9 am to 4:30 pm
- Language interpretation services are available.
- Phone line operates:
Benefits of the COVID-19 Vaccine
Vaccinations are one of the best tools we have to fight COVID-19.
To learn more about the benefits of getting vaccinated, check out these resources:
- Key Things to Know about COVID-19 Vaccines (CDC)
- Benefits of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine (CDC)
- COVID-19 Vaccine Overview (Child Care Aware of America)
- Understanding the COVID-19 Vaccines for Early Childhood Professionals (Video)