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COVID-19 News Archive

What Do the Early Medicaid Unwinding Data Tell Us?
As Medicaid purge begins, 'staggering numbers' of Americans lose coverage
10 Things to Know About the Unwinding of the Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Provision
World COVID Emergency Status Is Over, but Dangerous Threat Remains
The Pandemic Isn't Over. Here's How to Stay Safe
Think the COVID Threat is Over? It's Not for These People
Dr. Sanjay Gupta: The Covid-19 Emergency is Ending. It’s Time for the Patient to Leave the Hospital (CNN)
The Way the US government Tracks Covid-19 Is About to Change
WHO Says Covid-19 Is No longer a Global Health Emergency
What the End of the Covid Public Health Emergency Means for You
Are Repeat COVID Infections Dangerous? What the Science Says
CDC Simplifies COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations, Allows Older Adults and Immunocompromised Adults to get Second Dose of the Updated Vaccine
Weekly COVID Deaths Hit New Record Low, CDC Data Shows
AP News: FDA Clears Extra COVID Booster for Some High Risk-Americans
FDA Authorizes Additional Omicron Covid Booster for Seniors and People with Weak Immune Systems
What Experts Want You to Know About Arcturus, the New COVID Variant
Bivalent COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Shown to be Highly Effective in Reducing Deaths and Hospitalizations
How Often Should People Get COVID Boosters? – Scientific American
FDA May Authorize Additional Covid-19 Booster Shots
Commercialization of COVID-19 Vaccines, Treatments, and Tests: Implications for Access and Coverage
U.S. to End COVID-19 Emergency Declarations on May 11
These Benefits Will Disappear When Biden Ends the COVID National and Public Health Emergencies in May
The COVID Emergency in the U.S. Ends May 11
FDA Experts Vote to Make All COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters Bivalent
Change to Covid vaccine formulation signals start of FDA pivot in immunization strategy
It’s Been Three Years Since the First Covid-19 Case In the United States. What Have We Learned and What More Do We Need to Understand?
What Infectious Disease Doctors Want You to Know as the COVID-19 Pandemic Enters its 4th Year
Biden Administration Makes At-Home Covid Tests Available for Free Again This Winter
Long Covid Responsible for Thousands of US Deaths, Report Says, But True Numbers are Likely Much Higher
White House to Restart Free Covid Home Test Program
Tips to Keep You and Your Family Safe From the Tripledemic During the Holidays.
A trifecta of Respiratory Viruses – Covid, RSV and Flu – is Taxing Hospitals Across the Nation
New Subvariants, Family Gatherings May Bring More Covid-19 After Holiday, But Experts Don’t Expect Severe Surge
Could Paxlovid Treat Long Covid? Major New Study Aims to Find Out
Can You Get the New COVID-19 Booster at the Same Time as a Flu Shot?
Got Questions About the Timing of Flu and Covid Vaccines? Here’s What Experts Say
Should I get My Omicron Booster and Flu Shot at the Same Time?’ And Other Questions About Fall Vaccines, Answered
HHS Vaccination Weeks of Action Social Media Toolkit
HHS COVID-19 Public Education Campaign
86% of Kids Under 17 Have Antibodies From a Past COVID Infection, CDC Data Shows
Will There Be a COVID Winter Wave? What Scientists Say
Covid-19 Boosters Could Prevent About 90,000 US Deaths, This Winter, But Only if More People Get Them, Analysis Suggests.
CDC: Majority of Adults with Long COVID-19 Report Trouble Performing Daily Activities.
CDC Recommends the First Updated COVID-19 Booster
Updated COVID-19 booster shots are now available. Here’s what you need to know
Omicron boosters: Do I need one, and if so, when?
What Parents, Teachers and Students Should Know About the CDC's New COVID Guidelines
Why the CDC is Loosening Some of its COVID-19 Guidelines
Updated Covid-19 Booster Shots Could be Available in September
Updated COVID Boosters for Omicron BA.5 Variant Expected in September
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted
Familiar Racial Disparities Emerge in First Month of COVID-19 Vaccinations for the Youngest Texans
Low Demand for Young Kids’ Covid Vaccines is Alarming Doctors
Long COVID: Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
HHS Releases New PDAs to Encourage COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children Under Five
FDA Advisers Vote in Favor of Authorizing Covid-19 Vaccines for Children as Young as 6 Months
Texas State University Releases New Findings on COVID Vaccine Hesitancy
How long do COVID booster shots last, and can you get a new one? What local doctor says
CDC Recommends Covid Booster Shot for Children Ages 5 to 11
Covid Deaths No Longer Overwhelmingly Among Unvaccinated as Toll on Elderly Grows
The Troublesome U.S. Booster Gap
Updated CDC recommendation: certain immunocompromised individuals and people 50+ who received initial booster dose at least four months ago, eligible for another mRNA booster.
UNITY: Adolescent Immunization Action Week, April 4-8, 2022
HHS Recognizes One-Year Anniversary of Health Center COVID-19 Vaccine Program to Advance Equity in Pandemic Response
“Boost Your Community” this April, during National Minority Health Month! Help communities get fully vaccinated, and access trusted and reliable sources of information.
‘We’re Way Behind’: Next US Booster Rollout Faces Delays and Lack of Funds
Project Helps East St. Louis Residents Overcome Barriers to COVID-19 Testing, Vaccination
Covid Long-haulers Face Grueling Fights for Disability Benefits
Addiction and the Pandemic – NASW Social Work Talks Podcast
Vaccine Education with Connect to End COVID-19 - podcast episode about the Connect to End COVID-19 initiative, which helps social workers and their clients to make informed decisions about life-saving vaccines
Latest Data on COVID-19 Vaccinations by Race/Ethnicity
Here’s how COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Has (and Hasn’t) Changed over 2021
COVID Vaccine Hesitancy could be Linked to Childhood Trauma, Research Finds
Vaccine Education: CDC Grant will help Train Social Workers to Inform Clients, Communities-Social Work Advocates
NASW supports COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements and Strongly urges all Social Workers to be Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19
NASW Foundation partners with University of Texas-Austin on COVID-19 Vaccination Grant
Vaccine Education: CDC Grant will Help Train Social Workers to Inform Clients, Communities

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