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COVID-19 Vaccine Information for

Asian American Communities

Community Conversations

Listen to PNAA/PNAAF's inaugural episode of the PNAA RISE UP: Real Issues and Stories of Everyone of Us Podcast. In this episode, we converse with Arlyn Dela Pena and Dr. Jamille Nagtalon-Ramos about their stories of the COVID vaccine and the related issues surrounding pregnancy, lactation, and implications on women of childbearing age.

October 7, 2021

PNAA RISE UP: Real Issues and Stories of Everyone of Us Podcast

United in Hope: Building Community Leadership Teams to Prevent the Spread

September 23, 2021

Flyer for APPEAL's youth leadership summit

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Community Conversations on COVID-19 Vaccinations

June 28, 2021

Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) has invited Dr. Dominic Mack from Morehouse School of Medicine National COVID-19 Resiliency Network (NCRN) and Dr. Merlie Ramira from Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation (PNAAF) to discuss vaccine health equity, distribution, promotion of vaccination rates to minorities/vulnerable populations, as well as how to best provide outreach to community members. Our speakers bring their expertise on the COVID vaccine and collaboration with community organization partnerships. This event will have live bilingual translators who will be speaking in Tagalog. We will also stream this event live on the APIAHF Facebook page.

This resource is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $5,117,633 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

To view the webinar in English -

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Asian Community Development Council COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Update

April 21, 2021

PHLV Radio hosted a Facebook Live interview with the Asian Community Development Council on the COVID-19 vaccine clinic.

COVID-19 Town Hall: Addressing the Vaccination Questions of Vietnamese Americans

March 29, 2021

SEARAC, Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF), the Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO), and National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA) hosted a virtual town hall on Monday, March 29 with Vietnamese healthcare providers, experts, and officials who discussed the COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination process.

Topics include:
• Trusting the safety of COVID-19 vaccines.
• Access and eligibility for vaccination.
• What to expect when getting the vaccine.

Featured guest speakers from Progressive Vietnamese American Organization (PIVOT):
• Dr. Tung Nguyen
• Dr. Anh Thu Bui

Language: Click here for Vietnamese recording

COVID-19 Vaccine Town Hall for Community Health Workers and CBOs

February 5, 2021

CSAAH participated in hosting a COVID-19 Town Hall for CBOs and CHWs, in partnership with NYU Langone Health and NYC DOHMH (February 5, 2021) to address community questions about COVID-19 vaccine safety and distribution in NYC. COVID-19 Q&As were translated into different languages to be shared with fellow CBO and CHW networks to use in their community work.

In-language Materials

English

English

Can Young People Become Sick from COVID-19

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and from the American Academy of Pediatrics show that COVID-19 hospitalizations among children and young adults have been steadily rising over the summer, because of the Delta variant.

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

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Community Conversations on COVID-19

September 14, 2021

In Case You Missed It, watch our Community Conversations on COVID-19 featuring NIH CEAL, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York, and Made to Save! Listen in as subject matter experts and community leaders, Dr. Alice Chen, Dr. Paul Han, Dr. William Keh, Dr. Katya Corado, and Dr. Gbenga Ogedegbe, discuss back to school vaccine strategies, address vaccine myths, and more. This event was broadcasted in Korean and Mandarin Chinese.

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

Community Conversation on COVID-19 Recording

Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) welcomes you to our Community Conversations on COVID-19 featuring NIH CEAL, KCSNY, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, and Made to Save. Join us as subject matter experts and community leaders, Dr. Alice Chen, Dr. Paul Han, Dr. William Keh, Dr. Katya Corado, and Dr. Olubenga Ogedegbe, discuss back to school vaccine strategies, address vaccine myths, and more.

Do unvaccinated people make up most of the current deaths from COVID-19?

Viet Fact Check answers frequently asked questions and debunks myths around COVID-19, vaccinations, and the Delta variant.

Do the COVID-19 vaccines cause infertility?

Viet Fact Check answers frequently asked questions and debunks myths around COVID-19, vaccinations, and the Delta variant.

Explainer: What is the COVID-19 Delta variant?

Viet Fact Check answers frequently asked questions and debunks myths around COVID-19, vaccinations, and the Delta variant.

Supporting Safe Back-to-School Promoting Vaccinations for those 12 and over

Join APIAHF partner Dr. Karen Korematsu, Founder and Executive Director of the Fred T. Korematsu Institute in a conversation with NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Civil Rights Leader Dolores Huerta, and health experts on keeping our students safe as they head back-to-school and the importance of vaccinations for those 12 and over.

Vietnamese Fact Check

Do unvaccinated people make up most of the current deaths from COVID-19? This website fights misinformation by and for Vietnamese Americans.

Languages: English, Vietnamese

FAQ about Vaccines

Frequently asked questions about COVID-19 vaccines

Languages: Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean

Key Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

Key takeaways regarding the COVID-19 vaccines

Languages: Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean

Myths and Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines

Common misinformation addressed regarding COVID-19 vaccines

Languages: Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean

Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines

Factsheet translated in various languages to educate public about the COVID-19 vaccines and key information they should know.

Languages: Arabic, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Tagalog, Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese, Burmese, Farsi, Hakha Chin, Hmong, Karen, Nepali, Pashto, Urdu

What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection.

Hmoob / Hmong

Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) In-Language Resources

Hmoob / Hmong

Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) Fact Sheet

Mien

ខ្មែរ / Khmer

ខ្មែរ / Khmer

ລາວ / Lao

Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) In-Language Resources

ລາວ / Lao
Bengali

廣東話 / 广东话 / Cantonese

NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health Q&A

COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A Info Session (Cantonese Chinese) / 新冠疫苗资讯与常见问题讲座(广东话)

 COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A Info Session

“COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A Webinar” featuring Dr. Shirley Yung, presented in Cantonese Chinese via Zoom 02/07/2021, and streamed on Facebook Live:

Cantonese

বাংলা / Bengali

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

COVID-19 and Your Health During Ramadan

On Sunday April 25th, 2021, the DREAM Initiative team of NYU CSAAH led a forum for the Bangladeshi community forum on, “COVID-19 Vaccine and Your Health in Ramadan.” This event featured Dr. Fahim Tazwar and Imam Rofique Ahmed as speakers and the event was moderated by NYU CSAAH’s MD Taher. This session addressed community concerns and common myths about taking the COVID-19 vaccine during Ramadan. Questions pertaining to the Islamic perspective were answered by Imam Rofique Ahmed alongside Dr. Fahim Tazwar’s clinical perspective. The event was conducted in Bangla.​

COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar for the Bangladeshi Community

On Saturday, January 9th, 2021, the DREAM Initiative team of NYU CSAAH led a COVID-19 vaccine forum for the Bangladeshi community. This event featured Drs. Fahim Tazwar and Sultan Ripon as speakers and the event was moderated by NYU CSAAH’s MD Taher. In this session, COVID-19 vaccine related community questions were answered by the two Bangladeshi-American physicians. The event was conducted in Bangla.

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官话 / 官話 / Mandarin

NYU Center for the Study of Asian American Health Q&A

COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A Info Session (Mandarin Chinese) / 新冠疫苗资讯与常见问题讲座(普通話)

 

COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A Info Session

“COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A Webinar” featuring Drs. Mary Guan and Tony Li-Geng, presented in Mandarin Chinese on 01/22/2021 and streamed on Facebook Live.

Mandarin

 اردو / Urdu

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

COVID-19 Vaccine Forum for the Pakistani Community

On Saturday, March 6th, 2021, the DREAM Initiative team of NYU CSAAH led a COVID-19 vaccine forum for the Pakistani community. This event featured D. Batool Hussaini as a speaker and the event was moderated by NYU CSAAH’s Sidra Zafar. In this session, COVID-19 vaccine related community questions were answered by the Pakistani-American doctor. The event was conducted in Urdu.

Urdu
Viet

Tiếng Việt / Vietnamese

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

Vietnamese Fact Check

Do unvaccinated people make up most of the current deaths from COVID-19? This website fights misinformation by and for Vietnamese Americans.

Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) Fact Sheets

Virtual COVID-19 Town Hall 

SEARAC, Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF), the Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO), and National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA) hosted a virtual town hall with Vietnamese healthcare providers, experts, and officials who discussed the COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination process.

Topics include:
• Trusting the safety of COVID-19 vaccines.
• Access and eligibility for vaccination.
• What to expect when getting the vaccine.

Featured guest speakers from Progressive Vietnamese American Organization (PIVOT):
• Dr. Tung Nguyen
• Dr. Anh Thu Bui

Vietnamese FAQ about Vaccines

Câu hỏi thường gặp về tiêm phòng COVID-19

Vietnamese Key Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

Những điều quan trọng cần biết về vắc-xin COVID-19

Vietnamese Myths and Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines

Những lầm tưởng và sự thật về vắc-xin COVID-19

What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

Những lầm tưởng và sự thật về vắc-xin COVID-19

Chinese (Simplified)
简体中文 / Chinese (Simplified)
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COVID-19 社区对话

2021 年 9 月 14 日

(中文普通话配音)

如果您错过了我们的 COVID-19 社区对话,请观看这场对话的视频,参与方包括 NIH CEAL、Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation、Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York 和 Made to Save。收看主题专家和社区领袖 Dr. Alice Chen、Dr. Paul Han、Dr. William Keh、Dr. Katya Corado 和 Dr. Gbenga Ogedegbe 一起讨论返校疫苗策略、揭秘疫苗真相以及更多内容。这一活动以韩语和中文普通话播出。

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

 

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

Chinese FAQ about Vaccines

关于COVID-19免疫接种的常见问题解答

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

Chinese (Traditional)
繁體中文 / Chinese (Traditional)

Chinese Key Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

Chinese Myths and Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines

关于COVID-19疫苗的流言和事实

What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection.

关于COVID-19免疫接种的常见问题解答

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新冠疫情社區對話

2021 年 9 月 14 日

(國語配音) 

若您錯過現場活動,請觀看我們的《新冠疫情社區對話》座談會影片,與談嘉賓包括 NIH CEAL、Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation、Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York 以及 Made to Save!聆聽主題專家和社群領袖 Dr. Alice Chen、Dr. Paul Han、Dr. William Keh、Dr. Katya Corado 和 Dr. Gbenga Ogedegbe 一起討論返校疫苗策略、化解疫苗迷思,並且探索更多議題。本活動以韓語和國語配音播出。

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

 

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

 

Chinese FAQ about Vaccines

关于COVID-19免疫接种的常见问题解答

Chinese Key Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

关于COVID-19免疫接种的常见问题解答

Chinese Myths and Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines

关于COVID-19疫苗的流言和事实

What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection.

Korean

COVID-19에 대한 지역사회의 대화

2021년 9월 14일

(한국어 더빙) 

놓치신 경우를 대비해서, NIH CEAL, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York, 그리고 Made to Save에서 COVID-19에 대한 지역사회의 대화를 시청하세요! 관련 주제의 전문가들과 지역 지도자들인 Alice Chen 박사, Paul Han박사, William Keh박사, Katya Corado박사, 그리고 Gbenga Ogedegbe박사가 학교의 백신 전략에 대해 토론하고 백신 근거 없는 믿음 등에 대한 설명을 들어보세요. 이 행사는 한국어와 중국어로 방송되었습니다.

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Tagalog

Tiếng Việt / Vietnamese

Tagalog

What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

​COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection.

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Community Conversations on COVID-19 Vaccinations

June 28, 2021

Mga Usapan para sa Taong-bayan Tungkol sa Pagbabakuna ng COVID-19

Narinig ba ninyo ang usapang ito? Kamakailan lamang,  ipinahayag ni Dr. Dominic Mack mula sa Morehouse School of Medicine's (MSM) National COVID-19 Resiliency Network (NCRN) at ni Dr.  Merlie Ramira mula sa Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation (PNAAF) ang pantay at makatarungang paraan ng pagbibigay ng bakuna para sa taong-bayan. Makinig tayo at panoorin ang bidyo dito.

This resource is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $5,117,633 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

Tagalog translation available -

Factsheet about COVID-19 Vaccines

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Cmmunity partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

Factsheet about COVID-19 Vaccines

The resource aims to clear to any doubts and answer questions to those who hesitate to get covid-19 vaccines.

Korean FAQ about Vaccine

COVID-19 예방 접종 관련 자주묻는질문

Korean Key Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 백신에 대해 알아야 할 주요 사항

Korean Myths and Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 백신에 관한 오해와 진실

What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection.

 عربى / Arabic

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

​COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection.

Arabic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

Punjabi

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ / Punjabi

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting COVID-19. You may have some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection.

Hindi

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

Hindi

Japanese

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

Japanese
Nepali

Nepali

CSAAH and CACF created glossary palm cards to learn more about COVID-19. Community partners are invited to edit the PDF or place a sticker in the "learn more at" white section to include local information about vaccination sites.

COVID-19 Glossary Palm Card

COVID-19 FAQ Infographic

CSAAH and CACF created infographics answering questions around COVID-19.

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