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CDC says COVID-19 cases growing or likely growing in 45 states 

COVID-19 infections are growing or likely growing in 45 states and not changing in five states, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Aug. 8. Wastewater levels for COVID-19 have been classified as moderate nationwide, with the highest detected in the Western U.S. 
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FDA announces recall of cefazolin by Sandoz for mislabeling

The Food and Drug Administration July 15
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RFK Jr. says CDC will no longer recommend COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children, pregnant women

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. May 27 announced in a post on X that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children and pregnant women.
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A national training collaborative that aims to provide every person working in a U.S. healthcare facility the foundation for infection control to protect the nation from infectious disease threats, such as COVID-19.
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Shared Mental Model | AHA TeamSTEPPS Video Toolkit

Cultivate awareness and synergy with your coordinated successful team to guarantee safety of patients with this Project Firstline program.
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CDC recommends two doses of COVID-19 vaccine for older individuals, lowers pneumococcal vaccine age 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week endorsed a recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for people aged 65 and older along with individuals moderately or severely immunocompromised to receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine six months following their first dose.
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CMS releases final guidance on hospital respiratory data condition of participation reporting requirements 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 22 released final guidance detailing reporting requirements for the hospital respiratory data condition of participation.
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FDA authorizes combination tests for flu, COVID-19

The Food and Drug Administration Aug. 22 granted emergency use authorization for two new combined COVID-19 and influenza tests.
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CDC: COVID-19 surging across the U.S.

The Centers for Disease Control COVID-19 data tracker shows an 18.1% test positivity rate for the week ending Aug. 10, the highest it has been since January 2022.
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CDC issues advisory on increased parvovirus B19 cases in the U.S. 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Aug. 13 issued an advisory alerting of an uptick of cases of parvovirus B19 across the U.S.