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National Organizations in Epidemiology and Infection Prevention Say COVID-19 Vaccines Should Be Required for Healthcare Personnel

Multisociety statement recommends COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment   Arlington, VA (July 13, 2021) Hospitals and other healthcare facilities should require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a consensus statement by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) and six other leading organizations representing medical professionals working in infectious diseases, infection prevention, pharmacy, pediatrics, and long-term care. The paper specifies exemption for those with medical contraindications, and some others circumstances in compliance with federal and state laws. “The COVID-19 vaccines in use in the United States have been shown to be safe and effective,” said David Weber, a member of the SHEA Board of Trustees and lead author of the statement. “By requiring vaccination as a condition of employment we raise levels of vaccination needed for healthcare worker, patient, and community protection. As healthcare pers

Do I need booster shot for COVID? What to know about 3rd vaccine dose

Israel is offering a third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to people who are immune compromised. Since April, France has encouraged the same for transplant recipients, dialysis patients and those on powerful immune-compromising medication. Vaccine companies are studying the effectiveness of a third shot – either identical to the first two or tailored to a variant. So it becomes logical to ask whether Americans need booster shots to protect against the new variants, including delta, first seen in India. For now, the government has said boosters aren t needed. A third shot hasn t been proven safe or effective yet, and there are many vulnerable people across the world who haven t yet had the first dose of a vaccine.

FDA adds J&J COVID-19 vaccine warning

US Air National Guard, Michael O’Hagan / Flickr cc A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) fact sheet distributed with the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine will now contain warning language about a small increased risk that vaccine recipients have of developing Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a neurologic disorder that can cause progressive, but usually reversible, paralysis. So far, the FDA has said there have been 100 cases identified in 12.8 million US J&J recipients, mostly in men over the age of 50. The FDA s fact sheet said patients who have developed GBS show symptoms within 42 days of inoculation, and said recipients should call health providers immediately if they develop numbness, difficulty walking, or loss of bladder control.

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