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There are 76 item(s) tagged with the keyword "Infectious Disease Resources".

21. DOH Advisory: New RSV and Varicella Reporting Requirement Alert
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources
December 20, 2023
22. DOH Advisory: NYS Department of Health Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent in the State
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources
December 6, 2023
23. DOH Advisory: Mpox Cases Associated with Person-to-Person Transmission
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources
November 27, 2023
24. CDC Issues Guidance for Testing and Management of Nursing Home Residents with Respiratory Symptoms
Tags: COVID-19, Infectious Disease Resources
November 21, 2023

The guidance provides practices that should be considered when COVID and influenza are co-circulating. It may also be applied in assisted living settings.

25. Walgreens to Offer Vaccine Clinics for Staff and Residents at Long Term Care Facilities
Tags: COVID-19, Infectious Disease Resources
November 20, 2023

LeadingAge National reports that Walgreens is offering to provide vaccination clinics in long term care facilities, in an effort to increase vaccine uptake among nursing home staff.

26. CDC Guidance: Testing and Management Considerations for Nursing Home Residents with Acute Respiratory Illness Symptoms when SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Viruses are Co-circulating
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources, COVID-19
November 14, 2023
27. New Infectious Disease Resources for LTC Providers
Tags: COVID-19, Infectious Disease Resources
November 14, 2023

The federal ASPR has updated its handbook for long-term care communities on infectious disease outbreaks, and the NY Medical Directors Association is offering free coaching to nursing home leaders on prevention, control, and treatment of COVID-19 and other respiratory infections.

28. DOH to Post Weekly Flu Reports During 2023-2024 Season
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources
November 7, 2023

Influenza not yet declared prevalent in NYS.

29. Health Commissioner Issues Standing Order for Pharmacists to Administer RSV Vaccines to Those 60 and Older
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources
October 30, 2023

Adults age 60 and older are encouraged to get the vaccine.

30. DOH Advisory: Influenza Surveillance and Reporting Requirements, 2023-2024
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources
October 18, 2023

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