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Free COVID-19 vaccines for Alaska tourists begins June 1

Free COVID-19 vaccines for Alaska tourists begins June 1 Jill Burke © Provided by Anchorage KTUU-TV COVID-19 vaccine. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The State of Alaska will expand its ongoing “Sleeves up for Summer” campaign promoting COVID-19 vaccinations to include any visitor to the state beginning June 1. “June 1, anyone can get vaccinated,” said Alaska Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink, Alaska’s Chief Medical Officer during a May 26 science webinar open to the public. “You’re welcome to get fully vaccinated.” The vaccination campaign had a goal to increase Alaska’s statewide vaccination rate by 25% in the month of May, boosting the statewide number of people who’ve had one or more doses from 48% of eligible Alaskans to 73%.

State prepared to roll out vaccines as soon as FDA approves use for children 12 and up

State prepared to roll out vaccines as soon as FDA approves use for children 12 and up Posted by Katherine Rose | May 7, 2021 (KCAW/Berett Wilber) The state is prepared to roll out another round of vaccinations when the FDA approves use of the Pfizer vaccine for children 12 and up. At a teleconference with the state’s top health officials on Thursday (5-6-21), Alaska Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink said they would start vaccinating kids as soon as next week.  “This vaccine is in stock, it is available in the state, and we are set and ready to vaccinate this group as soon as it is approved,” she said. We really want to get our kids vaccinated, particularly while they’re still in school, before they go to the winds this summer. This is our chance to protect them.”

Alaska DHSS releases results from statewide COVID-19 vaccine survey

Alaska DHSS releases results from statewide COVID-19 vaccine survey Daniella Rivera © Provided by Anchorage KTUU-TV A bottle of Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine is prepped for a staff member at Alaska Regional Hospital. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services released results from a statewide COVID-19 vaccine survey Thursday. A bulletin from the Section of Epidemiology noted, “As Alaska’s vaccination rate has slowed, public health and medical professionals seek to further understand motivations and barriers to vaccination, as well as the types of questions and concerns Alaskans have about COVID-19 vaccines.” More than half of survey participants said they had already been vaccinated or had booked a COVID-19 vaccine appointment while other respondents said they would definitely not be getting vaccinated, but Alaska Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink said close to 25% identified themselves as hesitant but open to learning

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