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Deadline Quickly Approaching for Pharmacy Partnership Program Vaccination Interest
Please note that the deadline is fast approaching (November 6, 2020) for long-term care facilities and other congregate living settings for individuals over the age of 65 to enroll in the Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program for COVID-19 Vaccination.
Department of Labor Issues Respiratory Protection Guidance For Long-Term Care Facilities
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued respiratory protection guidance focused on protecting workers in nursing homes, assisted living and other long-term care facilities (LTCFs) from occupational exposure to the coronavirus.
Ask Governors ASAP: Include HUD Sec. 202 in Vaccine Distribution
Governors and state health departments should tell the CDC: “Please include HUD Section 202 Housing for the Elderly on our state’s priority distribution for the CDC’s long term care vaccine pharmacy partnership program.” Requests should be made to Governor and state health department offices as soon as possible. Learn more.
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