Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Management Guidelines CDC Sample Collection and Testing Guidelines for COVID-19 Thromboembolism Prevention and Treatment Interim Guidance for Managing Healthcare Personnel with SARS-CoV-2 Infection or Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 by the CDC Guidance for Hospitals...
According to the CDC, theguidelines for COVID-19are now in line with those of influenza, RSV and other respiratory illnesses, advising those feeling sick to stay home and return to work or school after being fever-free for 24 hours. “Today’s announcement reflects the progress we have made...
The new guidelines reflect “the progress we have made in protecting against severe illness from COVID-19,” CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen said in a March news release.“However, we still must use the commonsense solutions we know work to protect ourselves and others from serious illness from...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its COVID‐19 guidelines to align with guidance for other respiratory illnesses (e.g., RSV and the flu) ( https://bit.ly/49uUKLL ). The update comes as the United States faces fewer hospitalizations and deaths related to COVID‐19....
On March 1, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) repealed its previous guidance advising a 5-day isolation period for individuals testing positive for COVID-19 and issued consolidated guidance on “Preventing Spread of Respiratory Viruses ...
In the event that a patient is classified a PUI for COVID-19, infection-control personnel at the healthcare facility should immediately be notified. Upon identification of a PUI, state health departments should immediately complete aPUI and Case Report formand can contact CDC’s Emergency Operation...
COVID-19 Guide Sources About COVID-19. June 13, 2024. US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Accessed Sept 10, 2024 at https://www.cdc.gov/covid/about/index.html IDSA Guidelines on the Treatment and Management of Patients with COVID- 8/12/2024. Infectious Diseases Society...
The State Fair of Texas team continues to work hard to ensure a safe environment for everyone during the Fair. The Fair will follow CDC recommendations and any local mandates related to COVID-19 in place as of September 2022. For more information on current CDC guidelines related to COVID-...
Should CDC cut the 5-day COVID isolation guidelines? Experts weigh in. The CDC is reportedly weighing a revision to COVID-19 guidance which could allow people who test positive to return to work sooner. Feb 14, 2024 Uptick in flu, RSV, COVID-19 cases looms over holiday festivities...
infection do not need proactive targeting by public health agencies. Instead, unvaccinated and uninfected adults deserve our focus. Yet, COVID-19 vaccine policies never acknowledged this. We could easily have accepted natural immunity as a vaccination equivalent, but the US CDC chose not to do ...