by devani | Jan 18, 2023 | CDO, CMO
The Washington State Department of Health’s (DOH) COVID-19 Telehealth Program, which provided free virtual access to COVID-19 treatment, is no longer offering appointments as of December 31, 2022. However, you can still access COVID-19 medications through doctors,...
by Beth | Jan 11, 2023 | CDO, CMO
Through their newsletter, the Urban Indian Health Institute (UIHI) creates and shares COVID-19 resources for tribes, Urban Indian-serving organizations, health care providers and community members to help keep communities safe and informed with the latest...
by Beth | Jan 11, 2023 | CDO, CMO
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is continuing to use its genomic surveillance system to monitor COVID-19 variant levels and treatments throughout the U.S. The system tracks proportions of genetic sequence variations in COVID-19 from the...
by Beth | Jan 11, 2023 | CDO, CMO
As the holiday season winds down, RSV and flu cases in the U.S. are on the decline, but COVID-19 numbers are rising. Respiratory illnesses arrived early and in force this year. Flu-like illnesses are still being reported in high numbers across the U.S. but...
by Beth | Jan 4, 2023 | CDO, CMO
The National Council on Aging (NCOA) has received a $50 million federal grant to implement a campaign dedicated to older adults and people with disabilities getting the latest COVID-19 and flu vaccines. With the grant, NCOA will provide funding and technical...
by Beth | Jan 4, 2023 | CDO, CMO
A new omicron subvariant XBB. 1.5 has been spreading across the country and raising concerns about another potential wave of COVID-19 cases following the holiday travel season. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 40% of U.S....
