Infectious Disease

Those flying to the US no longer have to show a negative COVID test | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has relaxed a COVID testing rule for travelers flying to the US. Now, international travelers heading state-side no longer have to show a negative COVID test or proof of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding their flights. Why? Because the pandemic has entered a “new …

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FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months old | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Health officials have finally approved COVID-19 vaccines for use in young children. After evaluating the safety and effectiveness of two of the most common COVID-19 vaccines, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the vaccines to expand their use to children as young as 6 …

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CDC’s COVID quarantine and isolation calculator provides helpful guidelines | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, quarantine and isolation after exposure or illness have been moving targets. Let’s get a little clarity on the latest recommendations. Here’s how to calculate quarantine and isolation according to the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC:). COVID Exposure Without Vaccination According to the …

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CDC reports multistate outbreak of Salmonella Senftenberg infections | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is alerting the public to a Salmonella outbreak that may be tied to peanut butter. As of publication time, the CDC was reporting that 14 people in 12 states had been infected in this outbreak so far. While two had been hospitalized, none had …

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Immunocompromised and older people may now get a second COVID-19 booster shot | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Certain people may now get a second COVID-19 booster shot. That’s thanks to a recent authorization by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This authorization applies only to older people and those with compromised immune systems — two groups thought to face a higher risk of severe illness and death from …

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FDA announces meeting to discuss future COVID-19 vaccine booster shots | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Who’s up for another booster shot? If you are, you may be eligible at some point soon. Of course, that will depend on the outcome of meetings like the one the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is planning to have on April 6, 2022. The agency recently announced that it would …

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CDC issues guidelines for cruise ship travel during the pandemic | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Remember cruise ships? They’re still roaming the world’s oceans, and health officials are setting guidelines for safe cruising during the pandemic. Cruise ships pose a particularly risky situation in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. They put people in relatively close quarters for an extended period of time, and that means transmission of …

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