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COVID-19 - Elder Care Facilities - Golden Triangle - Southeast Texas

Wed, 2020-04-22 11:50 — Kathy Gilbeaux

A list of elder care facilities in the Golden Triangle area within Southeast Texas (Beaumont - Port Arthur - Orange) having residents and / or staff with COVID-19 infections . . .

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A third party vendor who was last at Calder Woods in Beaumont on April 10, felt ill on April 14 and received COVID-19 positive results on April 21.

CLICK HERE - KFDM - Facebook Post - Summary of Event

CLICK HERE - Buckner COVID-19 Transparency

CLICK HERE - Calder Woods Coronavirus Response Page (1 page .PDF document)

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COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic - SARSCoV2

Fri, 2020-01-03 20:40 — Kathy Gilbeaux

An expanding list of information resources on the COVID-19 Pandemic. A link to Resources, Information, FAQs and Research on this pandemic will be provided (in red - here), and at the bottom of this post . . .

CLICK HERE - Map and Dashboard - Coronavirus COVID-19 - Johns Hopkins University

CLICK HERE - Map and Dashboard - COVID-19 Tracker - Microsoft / Bing

CLICK HERE - WHO - Map and Dashboard - Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situation

CLICK HERE - Map and Dashboard - COVID-19 tracker - The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

CLICK HERE - ESRI - Impact Planning for COVID-19 - Select your State and County

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Texas Department of State Health Services - Coronavirus Disease 2019 - COVID-19

Fri, 2020-01-03 08:00 — Kathy Gilbeaux

CLICK HERE - Texas Department of State Health Services - Coronavirus Disease 2019 - COVID-19

CLICK HERE - Texas Department of State Health Services - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Local Health Entities - (Contacts)

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CLICK HERE - CDC - Strategies to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF)

CLICK HERE - CDC - Evaluating and Reporting Persons Under Investigation (PUI)

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House passed federal funding bill raises concerns about reductions in home care

Thu, 2025-05-22 10:30 — mike kraft

GOP bill raises fears of major reduction in home care for seniors, disabled Rep. Judy Chu (D-Ca.) said she worries over the future of at-home care for seniors if President Donald Trump’s federal funding package passes in the House. Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” proposes cu… aoconnelld The Hill

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Vaccines: Moderna pulled back its licensing sbmission for combined flu-COVID shots

Thu, 2025-05-22 10:10 — mike kraft

Moderna pulls licensing submission for combo flu-COVID vaccine Moderna's combination vaccine was intended for adults 50 and older. CIDRAP

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Measles vaccination rates among babies soared in Texas amid growing outbreak

Thu, 2025-05-22 10:02 — mike kraft

Measles vaccination among babies skyrocketed in Texas as the outbreak grew Measles vaccination among babies skyrocketed in Texas as the outbreak grew, new research shows. NBC News

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U.S. universities struggle to continue cancer research amid Trump administration budget cuts

Wed, 2025-05-21 10:31 — mike kraft

Universities struggle to keep cancer research afloat amid Trump funding cuts The pause of billions of dollars in research funding to universities has had devastating effects on cancer research as lab work is put on hold and schools are halting the acceptance of new Ph.D. st… llonas The Hill

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Trump administration cuts back CDC distribution of health information about diseases

Wed, 2025-05-21 09:12 — mike kraft

Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent. NPR

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U.S.FDA will limit access to Covid-19 boosters for Americans under 65

Tue, 2025-05-20 19:45 — mike kraft

FDA says it will limit access to Covid-19 boosters for Americans under 65 Critics say shift will negatively impact people who are not high-risk but want to be vaccinated against the disease The Guardian

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WHO adopts agreement on countering future pandemics but U.S. not involved.

Tue, 2025-05-20 19:28 — mike kraft

WHO members adopt global pandemic accord, but US absence casts doubts

GENEVA, May 20 (Reuters) - Members of the World Health Organization adopted an agreement on Tuesday intended to improve preparedness for future pandemics following the disjointed global response to COVID-19, but the absence of the U.S. cast doubt on the treaty's effectiveness. ...

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