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Flu & COVID-19 Resources for Physicians
To help your practice with flu and COVID-19 prevention and treatment, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has developed a variety of downloadable resources for your use.
Vaccine Availability
- Talk to Your Doctor About COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines (8.5 x 11)
- COVID-19 Vaccine Community Locations (8.5x11)
Vaccine safety:
Flu
Safety guidelines:
- Masking required (8.5x11)
- Masking required (24x36)
- Masking Recommended (8.5x11)
- Masking Recommended (24x36)
- Masking and handwashing required (8.5x11)
- Masking, handwashing and distancing required (8.5x11)
Stay informed
As scientists and public health agencies continue to monitor this virus, it is important to be informed and stay updated. In the event that a child presents with a known or suspected COVID-19 infection, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is prepared to support diagnosis and management according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines.
COVID-19 Resources for Families
Pre-surgical testing
We test all patients for COVID-19 if they are scheduled for an aerosol-generating procedure at Children’s, regardless of their vaccination status.
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Researchers mobilize to fight COVID-19.
Researchers at Children’s and the Emory University School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics are working together to fight COVID-19 in the lab. These research projects are contributing to the body of knowledge around the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
learn moreEligibility
Everyone aged 6 months and older is eligible to receive the flu vaccine and COVID-19 vaccine series.
COVID-19 vaccination sites
COVID-19 vaccine series are approved for children ages 6 months and older. Individuals can visit the CDC’s vaccine finder to find a location near them.
At Children's, we are taking every precaution to help make sure your patients are safe when visiting one of our facilities. We have taken a number of important steps to make our facilities as safe as possible.
Masking Policy (Updated Aug. 26, 2024)
- Voluntary masking is recommended.
- Masks are required for:
- Everyone over the age of 2 in our Urgent Care and Emergency Department locations.
- Patients, guardians and visitors who are at high risk for infections. *
- Clinical team members and employees during direct patient care if the patient has a condition that requires masking, is in isolation or is showing signs of illness.
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