COVID-19 Vaccination in Nursing Homes: Trust in the Tunnel Will Help Staff See the Light at the End

The light at the end of the tunnel is in view. In recent weeks, many post-acute and long-term care residents and others have begun receiving COVID-19 vaccines. One key challenge that remains is getting staff to agree to be vaccinated. “There is so much medical misinformation on social media, where many people get their information,” said Leslie Eber, MD, CMD, president of the Colorado Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. “We have to overcome this with facts, but we have to do this carefully.”
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