August 19, 2021
CCPA Toolkit for COVID-19 and the Chronic Disease Community
As an organization representing health consumers with chronic conditions across the country, the Chronic Care Policy Alliance understands the concern…
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New Website Answers Vaccination Questions and Provides Essential Information for People at High Risk for COVID-19
New Website Answers Vaccination Questions and Provides Essential Information for People at High Risk for COVID-19…
Read MoreApril 23, 2021
Congress Should Ask: Does Health Care Policy Put Patients First?
By Liz Helms Inside Sources As the U.S. faces many urgent and emergent challenges, including COVID-19 and the economic downturn the virus has caused, Congress clearly has a lot on its plate. In this chaotic climate, lawmakers will need to…
Read MoreApril 21, 2021
Mysterious Ailment, Mysterious Relief: Vaccines Help Some Covid Long Haulers
Will Stone Kaiser Health News April 16, 2021 An estimated 10% to 30% of people who get covid-19 suffer from lingering symptoms of the disease, or what’s known as “long covid.” Judy Dodd, who lives in New York City, is one of them.…
Read MoreFebruary 19, 2021
How to book COVID-19 vaccine appointments at pharmacies
Andrew Weil KARE 11 February 12, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — The push to immunize more Americans against the coronavirus…
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California’s Smallest County Makes Big Vaccination Gains
Hannah Norman California Healthline February 5, 2021 WOODFORDS, Calif. — In the winter, the roughly three-hour drive from Alpine County’s…
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2021
Do-It-Yourself Contact Tracing Is a ‘Last Resort’ in Communities Besieged by Covid
Brett Dahlberg January 8, 2021 The contact tracers of Washtenaw County in Michigan have been deluged with work and, to cope, the overburdened health department has a new tactic: It is asking residents who test positive for covid-19 to do…
Read MoreDecember 16, 2020
COVID-19: The Most Lethal Pandemic in 102 Years – A Presentation by William Bommer, MD, FACC, FACP
Read MoreDecember 11, 2020
FDA Takes Key Action in Fight Against COVID-19 By Issuing Emergency Use Authorization for First COVID-19 Vaccine
For Immediate Release December 11, 2020 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the first emergency use authorization (EUA)…
Read MoreDecember 2, 2020
COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project Launches To Further Inclusion and Dialogue Around Potential COVID-19 Vaccines
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, a group of 64 leading organizations including the Chronic Care Policy Alliance and others…
Read MoreNovember 20, 2020
Thanksgiving Tips for a Healthy Holiday
This year, holiday plans may look a little different. With Thanksgiving approaching, scientists and public health experts have outlined recommendations…
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