Category: Healthcare

What You Need to Know About COVID At-Home Tests and Self Testing (Part 1)

According to CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), COVID self-testing, which is also often referred to as “at-home testing,” is one of the strategies that helps to reduce the

Third Vaccine Approved for Emergency Use Against Covid-19

Single Shot and No Extreme Refrigeration Needed The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a third vaccine for Emergency Use Authorization against Covid-19 for individuals 18 years old and

COVID-19 Vaccination for the Older Americans: Anticipated Timeframe and Perspectives

The first COVID-19 vaccines became available in the US by the end of 2020. However, because of poor logistics and administration, fewer than 10 million people had received their first

USFDA Advisory Committee Meets to Discuss and Vote on Pfizer Vaccine for Emergency Approval

With the United Kingdom’s recent rollout of the Pfizer/BionTech Covid-19 vaccine, and Canada expecting to follow suit before the end of December, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will meet

Two UK Nurses Presented with Severe Allergic Reactions Following Administration of the Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine

Just a day after the United Kingdom implemented its national rollout of the Pfizer/ Covid-19 vaccine, health officials warn people with a history of severe allergic reactions not to participate.

Preparing for COVID-19 in Nursing Homes and Long-term Care Facilities

Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities can take steps to assess and improve their readiness to respond to the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)