Federal Review Extended for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announces the pause on administering the Johnson& Johnson vaccine will continue until a federal recommendation is made to lift it. This extension follows Wednesday ’s federal review by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The committee recommended a continuation of the pause while the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collects and analyzes more information about the potential link between vaccination and...(see release) (Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases)
Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases - April 16, 2021 Category: Hospital Management Authors: goodsesjfs Source Type: news
Federal Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care (LTC) Program Ending
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announces that the federalPharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program will complete its last round of COVID-19 vaccination clinics next week. Since the launch of the program on December 28, 2020, pharmacy partners have provided first, second, and third rounds of on-site clinics at more than 2,900 long-term care facilities across Wisconsin...(see release) (Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases)
Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases - April 16, 2021 Category: Hospital Management Authors: yunkecfrrr Source Type: news
DHS Releases Improved COVID-19 Hospital Data Webpage
The Department of Health Services (DHS) has released improvements to theCOVID-19 hospital data webpage. This update puts all COVID-19 hospital data on one page, so Wisconsinites can more easily find the information they need. The new webpage includes two data dashboards. The COVID-19 hospital capacity dashboard has been expanded to include more information about the status of hospitals throughout Wisconsin. Additionally, data about the percent of COVID-19...(see release) (Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases)
Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases - April 15, 2021 Category: Hospital Management Authors: goodsesjfs Source Type: news
El DHS reafirma que todas las personas que viven en Wisconsin pueden vacunarse contra el COVID-19
Dado que todas las personas mayores de 16 a ños ahora son elegibles para la vacuna contra el COVID-19, el Department of Health Services (DHS) de Wisconsin alienta a todos a programar una cita. Cualquier persona que viva, trabaje o estudie en Wisconsin puede vacunarse gratis, incluso si no puede proporcionar prueba de residencia, no tiene una identificación estatal válida o no tiene seguro médico. “Esta pandemia ha demostrado que nuestra salud está conectada con la salud de todos en nuestra...(see release) (Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases)
Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases - April 13, 2021 Category: Hospital Management Authors: goodsesjfs Source Type: news
Wisconsin DHS Pauses Administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is instructing Wisconsin vaccine providers to stop administering the Johnson& Johnson COVID-19 vaccine due to a federal review of adverse side effects reported. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued astatementsaying six cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot called cerebral venous sinus thrombosis have been...(see release) (Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases)
Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases - April 13, 2021 Category: Hospital Management Authors: goodsesjfs Source Type: news
