NEW: Message from Dr. C. Wright Pinson: Teamwork, dedication and compassion will see us through

Colleagues, Even though the wonderful progress of the COVID-19 vaccine has offered reassurance that control over the pandemic is somewhere on the horizon, we are in an uphill phase right now due to more than two months of steadily rising cases. Like many other hospitals across the nation, we are feeling stressed. View...

NEW: Guidance for staff answering patient questions about vaccine scheduling

Answers to some common questions coming to Access Center staff, including "Is there a waitlist?" and "Why can't my spouse/family member be vaccinated with me?" View...

NEW: "Vaccine 301": Video answers more questions about the COVID vaccines related to women's health and pregnancy

Dr. Jeff Balser, President and CEO of VUMC, Dr. William Schaffner, professor of Preventive Medicine, and Dr. Jennifer Thompson, assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, answer questions about the COVID-19 vaccines, with a focus on concerns of women of childbearing age. View...

NEW: Read a transcript of "Vaccine 301"

Hi everyone. Thanks for joining the third video in our series about COVID-19 vaccines. Our goal is to provide you with timely and clear information, including how the vaccines work, why we are confident the vaccines are safe, and why it is so important for as many of our people at VUMC as possible to be vaccinated. View...

UPDATE: Common questions about COVID-19 vaccines

Browse or search our list of more than 100 questions about COVID-19 vaccines, answered by Vanderbilt Health experts. View...