COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination explained – Who Q&A Resources

WHO Q&A Resources

General public

WHO EURO COVID-19 vaccine programme monitor

https://worldhealthorg.shinyapps.io/EURO_COVID-19_vaccine_monitor/

Q&A

COVID-19vaccines

https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-vaccines

COVID-19 vaccines production,safety and availability

https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-vaccines

COVID19 vaccine research and development

https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-vaccine-research-and-development

COVID-19 vaccine access and allocation

https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-vaccine-access-and-allocation

COVID-19 vaccine country readiness and delivery

https://www.who.int/initiatives/act-accelerator/covax/covid-19-vaccine-country-readiness-and-delivery/country-readiness-and-delivery-faqs

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Vaccines safety

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/question-and-answers-hub/q-a-detail/coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-vaccines-safety

Q&A: vaccine development, vaccine ingredients and clinical trials

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccines/how-are-vaccines-developed

Q&A: routine vaccination during COVID-19

https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/disease-prevention/vaccines-and-immunization/q-and-a-on-vaccination-during-the-covid-19-pandemic

Illustrated explanations

Vaccines explained – illustrations and texts

WHO's 'Vaccine Explained' series features illustrated articles on vaccine development and distribution

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccines/explainers

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Video series: Science in 5 on COVID-19

Vaccines explained

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-25---vaccines-explained

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-26---vaccine-dosage

Iam vaccinated, what next? Can I still catch COVID-19 and can you infect others?

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-23---i-am-vaccinated-what-next

When can we expect a vaccine for COVID-19? How will we ensure that it is safe? Who should be vaccinated first and why?

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-5

Vaccine distribution

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-15---vaccine-distribution

COVID-19 vaccine trials

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-13---covid-19---vaccine-trials

COVID-19 vaccine approvals

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-17---covid-19---vaccine-approvals

Vaccine myths vs science

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-24---vaccine-myths-vs-science

COVID-19 Variants & vaccines

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-20---covid-19---variants-vaccines

How do vaccines work to protect us? What arethe vaccine technologies in the pipeline and how do we ensure safe vaccines?

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-16---covid-19---how-do-vaccines-work

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Learn what scientists look for in the different phases of a clinical trial for a vaccine.
What does it mean when a vaccine trial is halted due to an adverse event?

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5/episode-13---covid-19---vaccine-trials

[GAVI] COVAX Explained

https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/covax-explained

Health worker training resources

COVID-19 vaccine job aids and fact sheets for health professionals

https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/disease-prevention/vaccines-and-immunization/covid-19-vaccines-and-vaccination/training-materials/covid-19-vaccine-job-aids-and-fact-sheets-for-health-professionals

openWHO: COVID-19 vaccination training for health workers

https://openwho.org/courses/covid-19-vaccination-healthworkers-en

(UNICEF) Interpersonal communication for immunization

https://www.unicef.org/eca/reports/interpersonal-communication-immunization

CDC: COVID-19 vaccine training modules

https://www2.cdc.gov/vaccines/ed/covid19/

Healthworker communication for COVID-19 vaccination flow diagram

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/health-worker-communication-for-covid-19-vaccination-flow-diagram

Leaflet

PDF Leaflet
Vaccine Q&A (English)