by Eden Desta | May 18, 2023 | Member Briefs
AMCHP Announcements Never miss our updates! Sign up for our newsletters, and follow us on Twitter (@DC_AMCHP), LinkedIn (Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs), Facebook (AMCHPofficial), and Instagram (@DC_AMCHP). AMCHP Honors the...
by Eden Desta | Feb 23, 2023 | Member Briefs
COVID-19 Resources Create a COVID-19 Action Plan Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic almost three years ago, we have known that some people who are immunocompromised (have a weakened immune system) are more likely to get sick with COVID-19 or be sick...
by Eden Desta | Feb 9, 2023 | Member Briefs
COVID-19 Resources Variant Roundup The virus that causes COVID-19 is constantly changing. We continue to see new lineages of the Omicron variant, such as XBB.1.5, emerge and spread in the United States. This week, we provide an update on the most common Omicron...
by Eden Desta | Nov 2, 2022 | Member Briefs
COVID-19 Resources CDC Allows Novavax Monovalent COVID-19 Boosters for Adults Ages 18 and Older On October 19, CDC’s Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., signed a decision memo allowing Novavax monovalent COVID-19 boosters for adults. This action gives people...
by Eden Desta | Oct 20, 2022 | Member Briefs
COVID-19 Resources CDC Expands Updated COVID-19 Vaccines to Include Children Ages 5 Through 11 On Wednesday, October 12, CDC’s Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., signed a decision memo expanding the use of updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines to children...