vaccines
The world is starting to return to a “new normal” two years after COVID-19 was first declared a global pandemic.
We discussed the future of boosters and testing for COVID-19 and what nursing home residents and staff can expect in the months ahead.
AARP sent a letter to lawmakers on Thursday demanding they immediately pass critical funding necessary to protect the health and safety of older Americans.
The message from recent data is clear: nursing home residents and staff need booster shots now.
Now that we are reaching a point where the U.S. has an adequate supply of COVID-19 vaccines, officials must consider how to identify and reach older adults who remain unvaccinated, particularly those who want but have been unable to access a vaccine.
In the time of COVID-19, flu vaccination rates among the 50+ remain stubbornly low.