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CDC data confirm third COVID-19 vaccine dose safe in young children
The first data on the safety of a third mRNA COVID-19 vaccine dose among young children show that a third dose is safe for children ages 6 months to 5 years old, similar to findings for doses one and two.
CMS Eliminates COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Health Care Workers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) May 31 released a final rule to better align certain regulatory requirements with the end of the public health emergency (PHE), including rescission of the health care worker vaccine mandate.
A Strategy to Tackle Public Health Misinformation
By understanding the attitudes and beliefs that drive patient behavior, health care providers and administrators can better design messaging that promotes positive health outcomes, including messages deployed during a public health emergency.
New York City hospitals ensure access to COVID-19 services past end of public health emergency
NYC Health + Hospitals, which operates the public hospitals and clinics in New York City, announced plans to ensure New Yorkers continue to have the access to COVID-19 testing, vaccination, and treatment, as well as services to address Long COVID in all five boroughs.
SHSMD Member Meet-Up: Continue the Conversation - Vaccine Hesitancy
Join fellow SHSMD members for a fun exploration of how to continue transforming your organization towards a better future. You will have the opportunity to break into small groups to meet other strategists in health care marketing, communications, planning and business development to help collectively identify the most pressing issues you are facing, and the most exciting projects you’re involved in.
Newest AHA COVID-19 vaccination digital toolkit seeks to beat the summertime blues
Summertime is right around the corner and AHA’s new social media toolkit promotes COVID-19 vaccination and boosters as a means for keeping kids active and healthy when school’s out.
FDA authorizes 4th Pfizer COVID-19 bivalent dose for certain children under 5
The Food and Drug Administration April 28 authorized a fourth Pfizer COVID-19 bivalent vaccine dose at least one month after the third dose for certain immunocompromised children aged six months through 4.
CDC: Monovalent vaccination was 76% effective at preventing mechanical ventilation, death in hospitalized COVID-19 patients during omicron
In a study of adults hospitalized between February 2022 and February 2023, when the omicron variant predominated, monovalent mRNA vaccination was 76% effective at preventing COVID-19-associated invasive mechanical ventilation and death up to 6 months after the last dose and 56% effective at least one year after the last dose, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported.
CDC recommends second COVID-19 bivalent booster for older adults, immunocompromised
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention April 19 recommended a second Moderna or Pfizer COVID-19 bivalent vaccine dose for adults aged 65 and older at least four months after their initial bivalent dose, and for immunocompromised individuals at least two months after their initial bivalent dose.
HHS announces plan to support continued access to COVID-19 vaccines, treatments for uninsured
The Department of Health and Human Services today announced a $1.1 billion public-private partnership to help maintain access to COVID-19 vaccines and treatment for uninsured individuals through pharmacies, health centers and state and local public health departments after the federal government no longer pays for or distributes them, a transition expected this fall.