[MCOH-EH] COVID Vaccines from outside of US

[Warner Hudson]

Same for UC

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> On Jun 24, 2022, at 10:16 AM, Behrman, Amy <behrman at pennmedicine.upenn.edu> wrote:
> 
>  We do the same
> 
> Amy J Behrman, MD, FACP, FACOEM
> Professor, Perelman School of Medicine
> Division Chief, Occupational Medicine
> University of Pennsylvania
> 3400 Spruce Street,
> Philadelphia, PA 19104
> 
> 
>>> On Jun 24, 2022, at 1:10 PM, Rolando, Lori <lori.rolando at vumc.org> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>> We accept vaccines that have received final approval on the WHO EUL list https://extranet.who.int/pqweb/sites/default/files/documents/Status_COVID_VAX_26May2022.pdf
>>  
>> The CMS omnibus rule has language that allows for WHO approved vaccines in use in other countries (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/11/05/2021-23831/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-omnibus-covid-19-health-care-staff-vaccination printed page 61564):
>>  
>> Accordingly, staff
>> may be considered compliant with the
>> requirements within this regulation if
>> they have received any combination of
>> two doses of a vaccine licensed or
>> authorized by the FDA or listed on the
>> WHO emergency use list as part of a
>> two-dose series
>>  
>>  
>>  
>> Lori Rolando MD MPH FACOEM
>>  
>> From: MCOH-EH <mcoh-eh-bounces at mylist.net> On Behalf Of Dr Joe Fanucchi
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 2:40 PM
>> To: Pamela Caudill <Pamela.Caudill at FlaglerHealth.org>; MCOH/EH <mcoh-eh at mylist.net>
>> Subject: Re: [MCOH-EH] COVID Vaccines from outside of US
>>  
>> On 6/15/2022 11:59 AM, Pamela Caudill wrote:
>> Another COVID question – do you accept proof of COVID vaccines that are not approved in the United States to meet the federal COVID vaccine mandate?  Example – a new hire received a 2 doses of Covishield, an AstraZeneca vaccine approved for use in other countries but not in the US.
>> Any input is appreciated!  Thank you!
>> Sincerely,
>> Pam Caudill, BSN RN
>> Employee Health Services
>> Flagler Health+
>> Main Office: (904) 819-8258   
>> Direct: (904) 819-7298
>> Fax: (833) 642-0717
>>  
>> pamela.caudill at flaglerhealth.org
>> employeehealth at flaglerhealth.org
>> 
>> Covishield is recognized by the WHO as meeting immunization requirements.
>> 
>> Joe Fanucchi
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