Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 if I'm vaccinated?
Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 if I'm vaccinated?
Jul 30, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
CDC changes course on indoor masks in some parts of the US
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed course Tuesday on some masking guidelines, recommending that even vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in parts of the U.S. where the delta variant of the ...
Jul 27, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Mask mandate back on in Los Angeles as virus cases rise
Los Angeles County residents will again be required to wear masks indoors, regardless of their vaccination status, while the University of California system said that students, faculty and staff must be inoculated against ...
Jul 16, 2021
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Vaccination
Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 if I'm vaccinated?
Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 if I'm vaccinated?
Jun 3, 2021
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Vaccination
Homeless Americans finally getting a chance at COVID-19 shot
Homeless Americans who have been left off priority lists for coronavirus vaccinations—or even bumped aside as states shifted eligibility to older age groups—are finally getting their shots as vaccine supplies increase.
Apr 15, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Trench fever in urban people who are homeless
A disease common during the First World War, trench fever, has been found in some urban populations experiencing homelessness in Canada, and physicians should be aware of this potentially fatal disease, highlights a practice ...
Dec 7, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Finnish capital to shut high schools, ban public events
Finland's capital will introduce tough new coronavirus restrictions, the city's mayor said on Tuesday, after a sharp uptick in coronavirus cases.
Nov 24, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Turning hotels into emergency shelters as part of COVID-19 response limited spread of coronavirus
A King County initiative that moved people out of homeless shelters and into hotel rooms earlier this year helped slow the transmission of coronavirus, according to early findings from a study of the intervention.
Oct 8, 2020
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Health
Study highlights dual burden of menstruation and homelessness
Homeless New Yorkers who menstruate face numerous challenges due to inadequate access to toilets, bathing spaces, and laundering services, as well as pervasive menstrual stigma. The study by researchers at Columbia University ...
Sep 30, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Lessons from coronavirus surveillance testing in Seattle-area homeless shelters
A study of SARS-CoV-2 at 14 shelters in the Seattle metropolitan area underscores the importance of active, community-based pandemic surveillance for homeless populations. The results indicate a need to provide routine viral ...
Sep 16, 2020
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