New York Governor Kathy Hochul is expanding her vaccine mandate for health care workers to now say all those workers previous required to receive a COVID-19 vaccination will now have to have a booster dose within two weeks of becoming eligible with no test out option. There is still a provi...
CDC: Healthcare Workers First in Line for COVID-19 Vaccine: But will they take it? Mistrust weighs heavy on vaccine processAHC MEDIAHospital Employee Health
Gov. Mike DeWine has announced that he hopes to instill a "sense of urgency" in his state's healthcare workers by offering a stark warning. He has told frontline staff they could miss out on getting a vaccine any time soon if they don't act now, according to The Columbus Dispatch. "...
The demand for the COVID-19 vaccine exceeds supply, with more than 326,000 health care workers and nearly 350,000 people in Alabama who qualify for the vaccine who are 75 and older, according to state health statistics. Vaccine hotline calls are answered from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. seve...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday announced that healthcare workers across the state will be required to get their booster shot.
required to get vaccinated for COVID-19 by September 6. All healthcare workers in the state, including staff at hospitals and long-term care facilities, will be required to receive their first dose of a COVID vaccine by September 27. New York has alsoupdated their requirements for vaccine ...
907 or 81.9% HCWs were fully vaccinated, having received both doses of the vaccine, while 5,714 or 18.1% had received only the first dose. Out of the fully vaccinated workers, 1061 or 4.09% reported post-vaccination infections, while 294 or 5.14% of the partly vaccinated workers tested ...
"Many people would assume health care workers would have no hesitancy to take the COVID-19 vaccine, given the nature of their work," Khubchandani said. "However, we must not forget that health care workers are not a homogenous group, may differ based on education and knowledge, and they...
As the first round of the Pfizer COVID vaccine is distributed to health care workers on the front lines, healthcare workers at Rush University Medical Center, NorthShore University Health System and University of Chicago Medicine share their experiences.
Ad Council Launches Vaccine Education Campaign for Healthcare Providers More Reuters Healthcare workers treat patients infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas, U.S., December 28, 2020. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare By Sheila...