Vaccines
Get the facts.
Check out these frequently asked questions and hear from healthcare and hospital employees about why to get the vaccine and what to expect. All information is from public health guidance.
- Download the FAQ in English.
- Download in Amharic.
- Download in Tigrinya.
- Download in Vietnamese.
- Download in Traditional Chinese.
- Download in Simplified Chinese.
- Download in Cambodian.
Read about how other union members are making informed decisions about the vaccine.
Have you read WFSE Local 3488 President Sherronda Jamerson's piece about her experience getting the vaccine?
Check it out here: I’m a Union Leader, Mental Health Specialist, and a Black Woman. Here’s Why I Chose to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine.
WFSE members met with a panel of doctors and community leaders of color to ask all our questions about the vaccine. Watch the panel here.
Girmay Zahilay, King County Councilmember
Dr. Anisa Ibrahim, Harborview Medical Center Pediatric Clinic
Dr. Ahmed Ali, Somali Health Board
Awale Farrah, Community leader
Senayet Negusse, SeaTac City Councilmember
Cynthia Delostrinos Johnson, Tukwila Councilmember
Hamdi Mohamed, Community leader & King County Policy Advisor
And our moderator, Andrea Vaughn, Vice President of AFSCME Council 28/WFSE.