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Reporting the respiratory triple threat: Preparing for flu, COVID and RSV season
The winter respiratory illness season now includes three major pathogens that people need to prepare for by getting available vaccines and following the usual hygiene protocols to reduce risk of infection and transmission: influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Join Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, director of the CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases,…
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Brazen pandemic-era discrimination spurred new protections for patients with disabilities
Pervasive bias in the health system against patients with disabilities became glaringly apparent during the COVID-19 pandemic. News organizations alerted the public about state triage plans that deprioritized people with disabilities for life-saving treatments and hospital visitor bans that barred patients with cognitive and communication disabilities from being accompanied by family members. Stories also covered…
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Resources : Saying it out loud: Explicit equity prompts for public health organization resilience
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Resources : Health inequities and moral distress among community health nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Resources : Hospital care for patients uninsured due to immigration status during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto: Lessons from front-line knowledge translation
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Workshops & Events : Fourth COVID-19 Conversation Series – Shifting worldviews: stories about advancing equity and justice
Workshops & Events : Fourth COVID-19 Conversation Series – Shifting worldviews: stories about advancing equity and justice Information Courtesy By: , HealthcareNews, Global | Feeds Click For More Details 2023-09-28 23:45 Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by Healthcare Central is published from a syndicated feed.
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Resources : Lessons in pandemic planning, response and recovery: A summary of Equity in Action stories
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