Governor Tony Evers and the Department of Health Services (DHS) announced expanded testing for Wisconsin’s assisted living facilities. The new program allows community-based residential facilities…
West Virginia is aiming to complete vaccinations at long-term care facilities even sooner than originally anticipated, possibly by this coming Monday.
A Lehigh Valley county plans to pay $750 to employees at one it its nursing homes as a way of encouraging them to get immunized…
Several thousands of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine had to be returned to Pfizer due to an “anomaly” that caused storage temperatures to plunge during…
A new three-layer surgical mask is 65 percent efficient in filtering particles in the air — but when used, that number drops to 25 percent,…
A healthcare worker in Alaska had a serious allergic reaction after getting Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday and remained hospitalized on Wednesday morning under observation.
Relatives of three residents and a nurse who died following a coronavirus outbreak at an upscale Westside care facility for dementia patients are suing the…
Last February, in the early weeks of Connecticut’s legislative session, lawmakers intent on erasing the state’s religious exemption from mandatory vaccinations quickly rolled out a…
The vast majority of nursing homes in the United States won’t start vaccinating staff and residents against COVID-19 until Dec. 21, and some won’t start…
While front-line healthcare workers in Florida started to receive COVID-19 vaccinations Monday, it may be a little but longer before long-term care residents begin getting…