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CDC encourages older adults to get additional COVID-19 vaccine dose 

Adults age 65 and older are encouraged to receive an updated dosage of the COVID-19 vaccine, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced April 25.

Role of Hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals

To encourage all New Yorkers to get a COVID-19 vaccine and booster, NYC Health + Hospitals is featuring stories and videos of people sharing why they got their shots, including 99-year-old New Yorker Lettice Graham.
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Rural Health Leaders on Strategies for Pandemic and Beyond Webinar, Playbook

This webinar rural hospital executives and board leaders discuss how boards can work with all levels within their communities.

AstraZeneca requests EUA for COVID-19 treatment

This week, drug maker AstraZeneca requested an emergency use authorization (EUA) from the Food and Drug Administration for its long-acting antibody

CDC invests $2.1 billion in infection prevention

Last week, the Biden-Harris Administration announced $2.1 billion in American Rescue Plan funding will be used to improve infection prevention and control activities across

COVID Inequities and Outreach Key Takeaways

AHA hospitals and partners have found several effective strategies that have been successful in increasing vaccine uptake. Over the coming weeks, we will highlight different strategies and examples of how they have been used to improve vaccine confidence.

Religious Exemptions from COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates: What Is the Chaplain's Role?

[WEBINAR] Chaplains are increasingly being approached to discuss or support applications for exemption from COVID-19 vaccine mandates in healthcare systems and other institutions. This webinar will help chaplains, spiritual care managers, and others to prepare for those conversations. Attendees will hear legal, HR, administrative, and spiritual care perspectives on this critical issue. This webinar seeks not to provide a one-size-fits-all solution to this difficult issue, but instead to help chaplains and others prepare their own responses as appropriate in their own settings.
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As Delta Variant Spreads, Doctors Deliver Straight Talk on COVID-19 to People Who Are Unvaccinated

Phoebe Putney Health System, based in Albany, Georgia, serves more than 500,000 residents in 41 counties and has been hit hard by the pandemic. Enrique Lopez, M.D., a surgical intensivist at Phoebe Putnam Memorial Hospital who has recently helped out in Phoebe North’s COVID-19 units, gives a blunt account of the summer surge in cases.
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Dynamic Communications Key to COVID-19 Vaccine Success at Geisinger

Geisinger’s creative, responsive approach to messaging is keeping its patients, communities and health care teams informed about COVID-19 vaccination.
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Just the Facts on Stopping the Spread of the Delta Variant

St. James Healthcare’s chief medical officer shares exactly what’s required to stop the delta variant, as COVID-19 cases increase in Butte, Mont.