PASADENA, Calif.— The Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD) continues to recommend everyone age 6 months and older receive the updated COVID-19 vaccine, in alignment with recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. COVID-19 vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect against severe illness, hospitalization, and death, which is especially important for older adults, young children, pregnant women, and others at higher risk for severe illness. “The Pasadena Public Health Department encourages everyone who is eligible to get...
COVID-19
Pasadena Public Health Department Extends #VaccinatePasadena Video Contest Deadline
Pasadena Public Health Department has launched an innovative COVID-19 vaccine video contest to spotlight the benefits of choosing vaccination, to counter harmful myths, and to promote an open dialogue about COVID-19 and vaccines through the sharing of experiences on social media. The 2022 #VaccinatePasadena Video Contest invites students ages 4-24 (grades TK-college) to create and submit artwork or share a short video on TikTok or Instagram with a powerful and positive COVID-19 vaccine message. Students in different grade categories—elementary school,...
COVID-19 Health Orders
Pasadena COVID-19 Health Orders 2024 Mandatory Resp Vaccination Program Rescission of COVID-19 Order Requiring Wearing of Face Masks by Personnel, Patients, Clients and Visitors in Health Care Settings Rev. 03/05/2024 Revised Order for Mandatory Annual Influenza and Updated COVID-19 Immunization Program for Health Care Personnel During the Respiratory Virus Season Rev. 03/05/2024 Rescission of COVID-19 Order Requiring Vaccination of Health Care Workers Rev. 11/22/2023 Rescission of Revised Order for the Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission in Skilled Nursing Facilities for the...