The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued Emergency Use Authorizations (EUA) for additional doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines for moderately to severely immunocompromised people. People with ...
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STATEMENT FROM THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - “As with every emergency use authorization (EUA) of COVID-19 vaccines and subsequent EUA modifications to date, following the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) deliberations and the CDC’s official recommendation yesterday to ...
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The FDA has amended the emergency use authorizations for both the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine and the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to allow for the use of an additional dose in certain immunocompromised individuals. The CDC's ...
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that all healthcare workers in New York State, including staff at hospitals and long-term care facilities (LTCF), including nursing homes, adult care, and other congregate care settings, will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Monday, September 27.
The State Department of Health will ...
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Recognizing the rapidly evolving post-acute infection control and prevention landscape, HANYS and the New York State Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Coordinating Council developed a five-part webinar series for post-acute care facilities. See
attached for details ...
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In anticipation of recommendations for additional vaccine series, new questions on vaccine doses will be added to the data collection forms. The main changes are outlined in the
attached ...
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NYSHFA | NYSCAL is pleased to announce we will host “The importance of the Health Commerce System in Serving Healthcare facilities” Webinar on Tuesday, August 24
th at 10 am ...
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Registration is Now Open! Join NYSHFA | NYSCAL September 30-October 1st for the 19th Annual Nurse Leadership Conference, LIVE & IN-PERSON...
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On September 29th NYSHFA will host our Nurse Leadership Pre-Conference Educational Workshop: Clinical Responsibilities for Care, MDS Compliance, and Quality...
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Save the Date! NYSHFA | NYSCAL will host our 5th Annual Emergency Preparedness Conference on Tuesday, October 19th at the Albany Marriott...
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Save the Date! NYSHFA | NYSCAL will host our 26th Annual Fall Education Conference November 17-18, 2021 at the Albany Marriott...
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