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41. Vaccination Updates and Test Kit Resources for a Variety of Member Types
Tags: COVID-19
September 24, 2024

Federal program allows HUD housing, home care, hospice, assisted living, and nursing home providers to order free COVID-19 test kits.

42. DOH DAL on Availability of Recommended Seasonal Vaccines
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources, COVID-19
September 18, 2024
43. DOH Infection Prevention Audit 'Non-Compliance' Letters Transmitted to Nursing Homes
Tags: COVID-19
September 9, 2024

Some nursing homes have received letters from DOH identifying areas of non-compliance in response to their infection prevention audits. The letters require facilities to provide updated policies and/or additional information.

44. New CDC COVID-19 2024-2025 Vaccination and Other Respiratory Illness Resources
Tags: COVID-19
August 27, 2024

The CDC continues to provide updated resources with the respiratory virus season just around the corner.

45. COVID-19 Refresher: Guidance for Long-Term Care Settings at Your Fingertips
Tags: COVID-19
August 6, 2024

With COVID-19 cases ebbing and flowing in health care settings, long-term care providers may be unsure of the current COVID-19 guidance and where to find it. LeadingAge NY provides a compilation of key guidance documents.

46. It's Time to Prepare for the 2024-2025 Respiratory Season
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources, COVID-19
August 6, 2024

To assist in preparing for the forthcoming fall and winter virus season, DOH is encouraging long-term care providers to visit the CDC's Vaccines and Immunizations webpage.

47. LeadingAge NY to Governor: Daily HERDS Is Unnecessary and Unproductive
Tags: COVID-19
July 29, 2024

In a letter to the Governor and the Health Commissioner, LeadingAge NY again requested elimination of the daily HERDS reporting required of nursing homes and ACFs since the beginning of the pandemic.

48. Nursing Homes: Oppose Extension and Expansion of NHSN Reporting
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources, COVID-19
July 29, 2024

Comments on the CMS proposed regulation to make NHSN reporting permanent and expand the scope of data collection are due by Aug. 26, 2024.

49. July 2024 LeadingAge NY Letter to Governor Hochul and Health Commissioner McDonald on COVID-19 HERDS Reporting for Nursing Homes and ACFs
Tags: COVID-19
July 18, 2024
50. CDC Recommends Updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines for Fall/Winter Virus Season
Tags: Infectious Disease Resources, COVID-19
July 2, 2024

The CDC recommends that everyone ages 6 months and older receive an updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine and an updated 2024-2025 flu vaccine to protect against the potentially serious outcomes of COVID-19 and flu this fall and winter.

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