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UHD Recognizes Older Americans Month Summary Older Americans Month According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 40.3 million U.S. residents 65 years and older in the 2010 Census and more than 54 million on July 1, 2019. Recently, proclamations from both President Joe Biden and Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared May 2021 as the month to honor Older Americans. “The University of Houston-Downtown is known for recognizing disparities among vulnerable populations and for its commitment to improving overall life outcomes for these individuals through education and research,” said UHD Presid...

Dining with the stars, multitasking surgeon, 4 a.m. last call: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports, USA TODAY Alabama Tuscaloosa: The Alabama Department of Public Health is asking residents who have tested positive for the coronavirus to participate in a confidential survey that will help experts learn more about the virus’s spread. The department said its online survey is designed to “supplement ADPH investigation and contact tracing efforts.” All answers will remain confidential, and the survey is estimated to take about five to 10 mi...

University of Iowa hospitals warn of COVID-19 vaccine phone scam Hillary Ojeda, Iowa City Press-Citizen © Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen A vial of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is seen during the first day of phase 1B of the novel coronavirus vaccine rollout for the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC), Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, at its Health Care Support Services Building in Coralville, Iowa. University of Iowa Health Care is warning the community of a phone scam in which callers claim to be calling on behalf of UIHC to schedule appointments to be vaccinated...

11:11 AM Pasadena, California-based Heritage Clinic, a division of the Center for Aging Resources, provides mental health services in Los Angeles County to older adults experiencing substantive and persistent mental health concerns. THE PROBLEM Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, many services were provided in the clients' homes or elsewhere in the field. For some who are unable to leave their home for a variety of reasons, their session with their clinician was one of the few social interactions in their lives. Others are homeless, without the security of four walls. They brave the elements an...