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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced new guidelines that can help reduce the spread of a variety of common respiratory viruses, such as influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and COVID-19. Those actions…
Updated Guidance Around Universal Masking in Clinical Areas VUMC is resuming standard infection prevention protocols, effective immediately. These changes reflect current available evidence on the prevention of COVID-19, including high levels of vaccine and infection-…
The sourcing of materials and batteries for EVs is a major part of the federal tax credits of up to $ 7,500 for consumers under the Inflation Reduction Act. U.S. News
Leaders across VUMC continue to monitor important metrics around COVID-19, including rates of transmission and severe infection, which have been steadily dropping. Most of the local counties served by VUMC are no longer in the…
Find links to resources for clinicians caring for patients with a suspected or confirmed infection caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). 2019 Novel Coronavirus
Operational guidance on COVID-19 prevention for K-12 schools and Early Care and Education (ECE)/childcare programs 2019 Novel Coronavirus
Guidance on preparing for, preventing, and managing the spread of COVID-19 in correctional and detention facilities. 2019 Novel Coronavirus
The updated guidance comes after the CDC faced criticism last week for shortening its recommended isolation period without asking for people to get tested. U.S. News
Guidance to assist with assessment of risk, monitoring, and work restriction decisions for Healthcare Providers with potential exposure to COVID-19. 2019 Novel Coronavirus
COVID-19 Guidance for Operating Early Care and Education/Child Care Programs 2019 Novel Coronavirus