AHA will co-host a Sept. 27 Facebook Live event with AdventHealth on the importance of getting children vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19, which will also cover the new bivalent booster shots. The event will feature two physicians from AdventHealth, who will answer common questions and take questions from the public. To participate on Sept. 27, visit AHA’s Facebook page at 12:30 p.m. ET. AHA member organizations are encouraged to share and promote the event to help educate communities about the importance of COVID-19 vaccination.

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