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Nursing
As COVID Surged, Vaccines Came Too Late For At Least 400 Medical WorkersAn analysis of The Guardian-KHN's Lost on the Frontline database indicates that at least 1 in 8 health workers lost...
Innovation
UPMC-Incubated Company Earns Top Marks From KLAS ResearchInfectious Disease Connect helps clinicians choose the best antimicrobial therapies.
Covid-19
Lessons From California Prison Where COVID 'Spread Like Wildfire'The virus continues to devastate prison populations and employees.
Covid-19
Organ Transplant Patient Dies After Receiving COVID-Infected LungsOfficials at the University of Michigan Medical School suggested it may be the first proven case of COVID in the...
Covid-19
Cuomo Still Underreporting the Total Count of COVID Nursing Home DeathsThe governor finally released data on nursing home cases after lawsuits and demands from lawmakers, but hundreds of presumed COVID-19...
Nursing
Health Workers and Hospitals Grapple With Millions of Counterfeit N95 MasksFake masks pouring into the country have fooled healthcare leaders from coast to coast.
Clinical Care
Avoiding Non-essential Emergency Department VisitsIf they don't need acute care, patients should be encouraged to avoid the hospital.
Covid-19
Scalise's Claim That Unauthorized Immigrants Are Getting Priority for Vaccination Misses the PointScalise said it is Biden's policy that "people who came here illegally can jump ahead of other Americans who have...
Covid-19
Schools Walk the Tightrope Between Ideal Safety and the Reality of CovidNearly one year into the pandemic, fewer than half of students are attending schools that are teaching in person every...
Covid-19
California's Smallest County Makes Big Vaccination GainsAlpine County, population about 1,100, has administered just over 600 shots, finishing first doses for its entire healthcare staff and...
Covid-19
Community Health Workers, Often Overlooked, Bring Trust to the Pandemic FightPublic health authorities are relying on community health workers to be a bridge to communities that have been hardest hit...
Covid-19
Why the U.S. Is Underestimating Covid ReinfectionU.S. health officials may be overlooking an unsettling subgroup of survivors: those who get infected more than once.