Description: The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights published Guidance on Federal Legal Standards Prohibiting Disability Discrimination in COVID-19 Vaccination Programs to serve as a reminder that civil rights laws remain in effect during emergencies, including the COVID-19 pandemic. The guidance document refers to laws which prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability and describes how they can be applied to the context of COVID-19 vaccine programs.

Click here to access the resource: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/federal-legal-standards-prohibiting-disability-discrimination-covid-19-vaccination.pdf