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AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | May 28
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- CDC: SARS-CoV-2 Variant Classifications and Definitions
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Additional Monoclonal Antibody for Treatment of COVID-19
Journal Articles
- JAMDA: Emerging evidence on effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines among residents of long-term care facilities
- MMWR: COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Infections Reported to CDC — United States, January 1–April 30, 2021
- Influenza vaccination and the risk of COVID-19 infection and severe illness in older adults in the United States
- Effect of 2 Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines on Symptomatic COVID-19 Infection in Adults
- Incentives for Immunity — Strategies for Increasing Covid-19 Vaccine Uptake
- Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic for improving outpatient neuropalliative care: A qualitative study of patient and caregiver perspectives
- The “Legal Epidemiology” of Pandemic Control
- Factors Associated With Racial/Ethnic Group–Based Medical Mistrust and Perspectives on COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Participation and Vaccine Uptake in the US
Research Reports/White Papers
Podcasts/Webinars
News Reports
- TX: PALTC communicable disease outbreak information no longer protected
- CDC Sheds Light on 'Breakthrough' COVID Infections
- Resistance to vaccine mandates is building. A powerful network is helping.
- Why CDC Changed Its 'Breakthrough Case' Definition
- Immunity to the Coronavirus May Persist for Years, Scientists Find
- HHS to Dedicate $4.8 Billion from American Rescue Plan to COVID-19 Testing for the Uninsured
- German researchers tie cold viruses used to deliver COVID-19 vaccine to rare blood clot risk
- Federal regulation threat, new COVID funding, liability protections top issues facing senior living: Argentum
- Education, mandates, incentives drive high long-term care staff COVID-19 vaccination rates
- Mandating perfection: Unsatisfied with above-average rates, more providers add staff vaccination requirements
- Why CDC Changed Its 'Breakthrough Case' Definition