The DPH Weekly COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Bulletin released 7/23/2021 has important updates related to Ordering COVID-19 Vaccine in Smaller Increments. The updated guidance includes:
As of 7/26/21, providers will be able to order COVID-19 vaccines in smaller increments. Providers should continue to place their orders in the Massachusetts Immunization Information System(MIIS). Only order doses that you will use within 30 days. Please note the new minimum order quantities:
- Moderna – 50 doses (5 vials)
- Pfizer – 60 doses (10 vials)
- Janssen – 25 doses (5 vials)
As a reminder, in order to receive vaccine from the State, you must be registered with the MIIS and have a completed Massachusetts COVID-19
Vaccine Program (MCVP) agreement. All providers receiving COVID-19 vaccine must comply with MCVP guidelines and the following requirements:
- Report doses administered to the MIIS within 24hrs of administration
- Administer all doses within 30 days of receipt
- Agree to allowable vaccine wastage guidelines.