We must ensure that our population has vaccines to fight off common respiratory viruses this holiday season — and beyond.
Also in the News for Tuesday, Dec. 19
By
Josh Henreckson
Dec 19, 2023
Broad guidance kept some nursing homes from using as much Provider Relief funding as intended … Sudden nursing home closure leaves staff without pay, residents hastily relocating … High-dose flu vax...
CDC urges more people to receive flu, RSV and COVID-19 vaccines
By
Kristen Fischer
Dec 18, 2023
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released an urgent alert late last week saying there’s an urgent need to increase vaccination rates.
Clinical briefs for Tuesday, Dec. 5
By
Kristen Fischer
Dec 05, 2023
Report: Older adults didn’t smoke less from 2011 to 2022 … Healthcare infections down in US hospitals last year, data shows … Flu, COVID-19 up as RSV drops … White navy beans improve gut health...
Clinical briefs for Friday, Oct. 13
By
John Roszkowski
Oct 13, 2023
Blood tests for widespread Alzheimer’s diagnosis may be coming … High demand for RSV vaccine leads to shortages … Older Black Americans hit hardest by disability … New medical guidance...
Health experts weigh in with opinions on coming flu season
By
John Hall
Oct 10, 2023
Though the original COVID-19 drama appears to have waned, infectious disease and medication management experts are guarded heading into this fall’s flu season.
