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Ongoing COVID-19 Long-Term Care Vaccination Plan | Department of Public Health & Environment

April 23, 2021 dashephe

https://cdphe.colorado.gov/health-facility-covid-19-response/residential-care-strike-team/ongoing-covid-19-long-term-care

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Vaccine Breakthrough Infections with SARS-CoV-2 Variants | NEJM

April 22, 2021 dashephe

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2105000

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Ten scientific reasons in support of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 – The Lancet

April 16, 2021 dashephe

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)00869-2/fulltext

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AZ Vaccine tied to HIT like syndrome in UK

April 16, 2021 dashephe

Scientists tie platelet factor 4 to AstraZeneca COVID vaccine-related clots UK researchers have uncovered the novel mechanism behind rare abnormal blood clotting seen in some AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine recipients, according to…

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UCCS Aging Center — Neuropsychiatric testing available

April 16, 2021 dashephe

University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (Click for full document) Https://www.uccs.edu/agingcenter Our Continuing and New Services The Aging Center offers neuropsychological evaluations and other mental health services exclusively for older adults…

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J&J Vaccine on Pause

April 14, 2021 dashephe

There were 6 cases of a severe clotting syndrome in combination with low platelets among 6 U.S. women out of 6.85 million people vaccinated. The syndrome has also been seen…

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COVID Variant of Concern

April 14, 2021 dashephe

I was informed yesterday that nursing homes in Denver have seen reinfection with COVID-19 among a handful of patients that have previously been infected as well as those who have…

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Patients Allergic to COVID Vax Got Dose 2 With Graded Dosing | MedPage Today

April 7, 2021 dashephe

https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19vaccine/91960?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2021-04-07&eun=g148346d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Top%20Cat%20HeC%20%202021-04-07&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition

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New Alzheimer’s Gene Variants; Cannabis and Surgery; LSD for Cluster Headache? | MedPage Today

April 7, 2021 dashephe

https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/generalneurology/91947?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2021-04-07&eun=g148346d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Top%20Cat%20HeC%20%202021-04-07&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition

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Pfizer COVID vaccine 91% effective for at least 6 months | CIDRAP

April 3, 2021 dashephe

The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is 91.3% effective up to 6 months after the second dose and 100% effective against severe disease as defined by the US Centers for Disease Control…

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  • CHROME 2.0 Reduces Psychotropic Prescribing, Improving Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Falls in People With Dementia
  • Fall History Is the Only Morse Fall Scale Item That Differentiates Nursing Home Residents Who Fall From Those Who Do Not
  • Family Caregiver Perspectives on Advance Care Planning Discussions for Residents With Dementia Led by Trained Nursing Home Staff: Insights From the APPROACHES Project
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