On Thursday, November 4, 2021, the White House and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued new federal vaccine requirement guidance. See the latest information on UAB United.
UAB and UAB Medicine employees must now be vaccinated by January 4, 2022.
UAB sent out a message about Executive Order 14042 which requires all federal contractors and subcontractors to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for employees. Healthcare workers across the country must be vaccinated.
UAB's vaccination requirement, previously announced for Workgroups A and F have been extended to to healthcare workers (including Workgroup C, as well as students, trainees and volunteers who provide patient care/service in a healthcare setting), as hospitals and healthcare facilities must now require employees to be vaccinated.
UAB United is your best source for up-to-date information about UAB protocols, questions and requirements for COVID-19.
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