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05/20/22 Health Advisory: CDC Recommends 5-11 year olds get a Pfizer COVID-19 Booster

Requested actions Be aware, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup recommend children…

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04/27/22 Health Advisory: CDC Treatment Updates and ACIP expands COVID-19 vaccine second booster dose eligibility

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Requested actions Be aware, on April 25, 2022, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Health Alert Network…

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12/13/21: Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers

COVID-19 Updates for Providers Requested actions Be aware, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Western States Scientific Safety...

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10/1/21 Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers

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Requested actions Promote COVID-19 vaccine among people who are pregnant, lactating or who may become pregnant. Only 31% of pregnant…

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9/15/21 – Health Advisory: Be vigilant for measles and polio among newly arrived refugees from Afghanistan

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Requested actions Be vigilant for measles and polio in patients with compatible symptoms, especially among people who recently arrived from…

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8/16/21 – Health Advisory: COVID-19 Vaccine Update for Clinicians

Requested actions Be aware, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended its emergency use authorizations (EUAs) for Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to allow an…

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7/26/21 Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers

Requested actions Be aware, Washington State Department of Health (DOH) issued an alert of high rates of unaddressed behavioral health concerns…

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7/19/21 Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers

Requested actions Be aware the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine Emergency…

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6/20/21 – Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers

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Requested actions Be aware, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) extended the shelf life of Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine from…

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6/8/21 – Health Advisory: COVID-19 Updates for Providers

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Requested actions Be aware of local and national reports of myocarditis and pericarditis among people who received COVID-19 mRNA vaccine…