Assisted living, nursing homes ‘desperate,’ hit worst by workforce crises: AHCA / NCAL – News – McKnight’s Senior Living
https://www.mcknightsseniorliving.com/home/news/assisted-living-nursing-homes-desperate-hit-worst-by-workforce-crises-ahca-ncal/
CDPHE Mitigation Guidance Update
CDPHE Mitigation Guidance Update RCF Comprehensive Mitigation Guidance.pdf – Google Drive
COVID-19 natural immunity versus vaccination | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
https://www.nebraskamed.com/COVID/covid-19-studies-natural-immunity-versus-vaccination
Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/aspirin-cvd-prevention-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
Health professionals lying about COVID-19 : ACP Internist
http://blog.acpinternist.org/2021/10/health-professionals-lying-about-covid.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AcpInternistBlog+%28ACP+Internist+Blog%29
Spontaneous Abortion Following COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy | JAMA | JAMA Network
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2784193?guestAccessKey=e0e26528-2368-4750-aed5-6c23b7a26120&utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert-jama&utm_term=mostread&utm_content=olf-widget_09292021 Among women with spontaneous abortions, the odds of COVID-19 vaccine exposure were not increased in the prior 28 days compared with women with ongoing pregnancies.
Efficacy of the mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine at Completion of Blinded Phase
https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2113017?articleTools=true RESULTS: The trial enrolled 30,415 participants; 15,209 were assigned to receive the mRNA-1273 vaccine, and 15,206 to receive placebo. More than 96% of participants received both injections, 2.3% had…
The Health Facilities Community Blog: State extends public health order 20-20, booster vaccine clinics required before the end of October
Pfizer boosters are supposed to be in resident arms by October 25th. See links below. DS CDC Statement on ACIP Booster Recommendations | CDC Online Newsroom | CDC The Health…
Merck says research shows its COVID-19 pill works against variants | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/merck-says-research-shows-its-covid-19-pill-works-against-variants-2021-09-29/
HAN update on COVID vax and pregancy
https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2021/han00453.asp This link is to an update on covid vaccination and pregnancy. You may want to share with any staff that are interested in this topic. There are links to…