
Here you will find resources from various sources to help communicate information about the COVID-19 vaccine and related concerns. Resources available include materials to address the general population as well as materials to address specific groups.
Note: Many materials from outside sources are submitted to the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) for sharing on the Communications Resources Hub. They may contain information supplied by professionals from outside the department and are not necessarily reflective of the policies or opinions of ODH or its staff.
Please reach out to minorityhealth@odh.ohio.gov to submit resources or with any questions or concerns.
General
For minority communities
- More than a Mask campaign
- Dr. Sophia Tolliver, OSU Family Medicine, PSA getting testing video
- Dr. Sophia Tolliver, OSU Family Medicine, PSA wearing a mask video
- The Columbus Black Physicians Network: Our Community vs. COVID 19 video
- We Must Save Us (Hamilton County): Vaccine campaign videos
- Black Coalition Against COVID (Washington, D.C.): Videos and other vaccine resources
- BlackDoctor.org (Chicago): Making It Plain: A Conversation with Dr. Fauci video
For non-English speakers
- Social media graphics on vaccine distribution phase.
- Myths vs. Facts: COVID-19 Vaccine
- Updated Quarantine Guidance
- Multilingual COVID-19 Resources
- Communication Toolkit For Migrants, Refugees, and Other Limited-English-Proficient Populations
- Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine fact sheet
- Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine fact sheet
- Infografía de vacunas, videos, publicaciones en redes sociales
- Qué saber antes, durante y después de recibir la vacuna del COVID-19
- Foundation for a Fair Future: Cover or Covid materials:
- Listas de verificación e infografías para trab ajadores agrícolas
- Cobertores faciales de tela/mascarillas: Que Hacer y No Hacer
Plain language materials
- Ohio’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program
- Getting a Vaccine: What to Know About Me
- Getting a Vaccine: What to Expect
- Center for Dignity in Healthcare for People With Disabilities: Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine
For older adults
- Vaccination Phase 1B graphic (PDF, PDF) (JPG, JPG)
- Older Ohioans and Ohioans with Chronic Conditions - COVID-19 Checklist
For Ohioans who live in rural communities
For farm workers
- 5 ways to keep yourself, your family, and your community healthy this season
- Checklists and infographics in English and Spanish
- Local Health District Rapid Response Guide for Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers
Economic support resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- COVID-19 Vaccination Toolkits
- U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams Answers FAQs on the COVID-19 Vaccine video
- Benefits of Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine
- Ensuring the Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines in the United States
- Different COVID-19 Vaccines
- COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit
Ohio Department of Health
- Frequently Asked Questions: COVID-19 Vaccines
- Myths vs. Facts: COVID-19 Vaccine
- What to know before, during, and after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine
- COVID-19 Vaccines: Talking Points for Community leaders
- COVID-19 FAQs: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Quarantine
- Updated Quarantine Guidance
- More than a Mask campaign
- Face Coverings Dos and Don'ts
Miscellaneous
- NIH: Vaccine infographic, videos, social media posts
- De Beaumont Foundation: Language That Works to Improve Vaccine Acceptance
- Ad Council and COVID Collaborative: COVID-19 Vaccination Education Effort toolkit
- Foundation for a Fair Future: Cover or Covid Materials:
Graphics
Miscellaneous Graphics
Trust the Facts vaccine graphics
Trust the Facts: Full Graphic
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective
- Trust the Facts - Fact 1 - COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. COVID-19 vaccines currently available in the U.S. were rigorously tested and are more than 94% effective.
You can’t get COVID-19 from a COVID-19 vaccine
- Trust the Facts - Fact 2 - You can’t get COVID-19 from a COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccines do not contain a live virus, meaning they can’t give you COVID-19 or cause a positive COVID-19 viral test.
COVID-19 vaccine trials were among the largest in history
- Trust the Facts - Fact 3 - COVID-19 vaccine trials were among the largest in history. A typical vaccine study has about 5,000 participants – the Moderna COVID-19 trial had more than 30,000 participants, and the Pfizer-BioNTech study had more than 43,000.
COVID-19 vaccines have not been linked to infertility or miscarriage
- Trust the Facts - Fact 4 - COVID-19 vaccines have not been linked to infertility or miscarriage. There is no evidence that COVID-19 vaccines cause infertility or increase the risk of miscarriage.
No serious safety concerns were observed in clinical trials
- Trust the Facts - Fact 5 - No serious safety concerns were observed in clinical trials. The most common side effects, much like other vaccines, are fatigue, headache, soreness or redness at the injection site, and muscle or joint pain.
COVID-19 vaccines will not change your DNA or alter your genetic makeup
- Trust the Facts - Fact 6 - COVID-19 vaccines will not change your DNA or alter your genetic makeup. It isn’t possible for mRNA to alter or modify a person’s genetic makeup.
Vaccine injections do NOT contain microchips or tracking devices
- Trust the Facts - Fact 7 - Vaccine injections do NOT contain microchips or tracking devices. Vaccines do not contain microchips, nanochips, RFID trackers, or devices that would track or control your body in any way.
Vaccines do not cause autism
- Trust the Facts - Fact 8 - Vaccines do not cause autism. Studies conducted across the globe continue to show that there is no connection between autism and vaccines.
Videos
- Dr. Sophia Tolliver, OSU Family Medicine, PSA getting tested video
- Dr. Sophia Tolliver, OSU Family Medicine, PSA wearing a mask video
- Don’t Hesitate. Vaccinate. video
- Limit Your Risk video
- COVID-19 is Unpredictable video
- Ohio CareLine – It's OK to Not Be OK video #1
- Ohio CareLine – It's OK to Not Be OK video #2
- Grit (Ask Ohio, Clark Kellogg) video
- Don't Let Up video
- COVID-19 Vaccination Education Effort videos
Audio
WMJI-FM: Audio PSA: WMJI's Jimmy Malone on getting his COVID-19 vaccine