Covid Vaccine Distribution

Information about the COVID-19 Vaccines

Prioritization for COVID-19 vaccine distribution among the NSHE community (including students, faculty, staff, and administration) will be based on guidance from the Nevada Governor’s Office, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, and state and county health official.

Please click here to view Chancellor Rose’s Jan. 6, 2021 letter to the NSHE community regarding distribution of the COVID vaccine.

For more information contact the state Department of Health and Human Services’ Nevada COVID Vaccine Call Center at 800-401-0946. The Hotline is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Also, you can find the latest information on vaccinations through NVCOVIDFighter.org and NVHealthResponse.nv.gov .

Vaccinations for the NSHE community are actively ongoing for all eight NSHE institutions and regions (Clark County, Washoe County, Elko/Humboldt/White Pine Counties).

The following websites provide important information and details regarding the COVID-19 Vaccine and distribution.

The Nevada Vaccine Playbook

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

State of Nevada Health Response

Immunize Nevada

Southern Nevada Health District

Washoe County Health District

Vaccine Information

Click here for a graphic that compares the differences between the COVID-19 Vaccines. (Courtesy of Yale New Haven Health)

The Case for Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine

UNLV Public Health professor Brian Labus dismantles misperceptions about the COVID-19 vaccine and shares why it works, why it’s safe, and why everyone eligible should get it.