This webinar is designed for anyone involved with or working in long-term care facilities who seeks to deepen their understanding of Enhanced Barrier Precautions. Presenters provide an overview of mul ...

McKnight’s Long-Term Care News reached out ... warning needed to institute facility-wide masking recommendations or other precautions. “My teams use the CDC’s alert network daily to identify ...

The pandemic death total stands at 1,252 as of February 1, 2025 (the most recent data available). The 5 reported deaths last ...

There were 9 outbreaks last week (6 the week before), with 7 in Long-Term Care Facilities and 2 in schools ... such as ...

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The Los Angeles fires continue to cause devastation across the state as evacuation shelters have been hit with a highly contagious virus.

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This year, there have been two outbreaks on cruise ships so far, according to the CDC. Outbreaks are also common at nursing homes and long-term care facilities, Winslow said. “That’s of course ...