Health workers have a critical role in supporting self-care
Today, on Self-Care Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new resource – a competency framework - to help health and care workers...
CDC: Bivalent COVID Vaccines Stop Illness From XBB.1.5
Currently authorized bivalent COVID-19 boosters demonstrated similar protection against symptomatic illness from the XBB/XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariants as from BA.5-related subvariants, according to a CDC study....
Healthcare workers must be included in long covid research in the UK
Amani Al-Oraibi, PhD candidate and research associate12, Katherine Woolf, professor of medical education research3, Shazia Fatimah, healthcare worker4, Manish Pareek, clinical professor in infectious diseases...
The Cost Of A Single COVID-Infected Health Worker
Health workers in Cape Town, South Africa, getting vaccinated against COVID-19 in March 2021. Vaccines only became available for health workers at the end of...
North Vancouver Legion may be redeveloped
Earlier proposals to redevelop the site with apartments were highly controversial. The latest version is mainly seniors care and health worker housing. A plan to...
Here’s How CDC Can Put the ‘Public’ Back in Public Health
President Biden has tapped Mandy Cohen as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Her appointment is not a usual...
Ontario hospital nurses, health-care workers to receive average wage increase of 11% 2 two years
Nurses and health-care workers in Ontario hospitals will receive an 11 per cent wage increase over the next two years after striking a new deal...
Health Care Week in Review: PAHPA Reauthorization Bills Receive House and Senate Markups | Alston & Bird
Below is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance;...
B.C. maintains COVID-19 vaccine mandates for health care workers
B.C.’s Ministry of Health confirms that the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for health care workers in the public system and care homes stands, a clarification...
CDC’s Proposals for Infection Control in Health Care Facilities
CDC(Adobe Stock, unknown)As the White House maintains strict COVID-19 testing protocols for access to President Joseph Biden, protocols which recently detected SARS-CoV-2 in a member...