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07/28/2021
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | July 28
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
New/Updated Guidance
- ACIP: Data and clinical considerations for additional doses in immunocompromised people
- CDC: Infection Prevention and Control for Candida auris
- Let's Try Something New: Promoting COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Now
- HHS: Guidance on “Long COVID” as a Disability Under the ADA
Journal Articles
- Expanding Evidence for Clinical Care of Older Adults: Beyond Clinical Trial Traditions and Finding New Approaches
- Characterisation of in-hospital complications associated with COVID-19 using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol UK: a prospective, multicentre cohort study
- MMWR: Changes in Influenza and Other Respiratory Virus Activity During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, 2020–2021
- Safety Evaluation of the Second Dose of Messenger RNA COVID-19 Vaccines in Patients With Immediate Reactions to the First Dose
- Leading Health Care Teams Beyond Covid-19: Marking the Moment and Shifting from Recuperation to Regeneration
- An equation to predict deaths of nursing home residents during a pandemic
- The Challenges of Vaccinating Frail Older Adults Against COVID-19 In A Low-Incidence Country
- A case of SARS-CoV-2-associated arthritis with detection of viral RNA in synovial fluid
- Can we clinically identify pre-symptomatic and asymptomatic COVID-19?
Podcasts/Webinars
News Reports
- COVID booster shot 'would be helpful' for immunocompromised people, advisory committee recommends
- ‘Game-changing’: Senior living giant Good Sam mandates employee COVID-19 vaccination
- A new way to visualize the surge in Covid-19 cases in the U.S.
- COVID-19 surge could go on for months, projection says; most unvaccinated Americans don't plan on getting shots: Live COVID-19 updates
- United States buys 200 mln more doses of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
- CDC safety panel: J&J vaccine benefits outweigh rare neuro risks seen in older adults
- The Pandemic Made Telemedicine an Instant Hit. Patients and Providers Feel the Growing Pains.
- Aging Services Leaders Increasingly Join Call For COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
- Educating or ‘taking a stand’? Associations differ on approach to long-term care worker COVID vaccination
- Providers believe COVID vaccine mandates will ultimately decrease chances of workers leaving
- Doctors Worry That Memory Problems After COVID-19 May Set The Stage For Alzheimer's
- Corneal Changes May Signal Long COVID, Study Shows