the-monkeypox-vaccine-what-nurses-need-to-know 
AJN Off the Charts
JUNE 2, 2022
In the past, cases of monkeypox only occasionally occurred outside of central and western Africa, where the disease is endemic, and it was virtually always related to travel or to the inappropriate relocation of wild animals. (In What should we make of the outbreaks this year in 23 countries where the disease is rarely seen?
AJN Off the Charts
AUGUST 25, 2022
The recommendation to conduct screening focused on high-risk activities during times of high COVID-19 spread or an outbreak has been changed, mostly leaving it up to individual districts to determine what constitutes an outbreak, with little guidance from local health departments. Key changes in CDC guidance for schools.
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The Nurse Break
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Public Health and Immunisation Nursing. I have been nursing for over 38 years – starting as a pupil enrolled nurse in 1984 (Nurse Grade 2) and I am now a Nurse Practitioner (Nurse Grade 8). My specialty area is infectious diseases/public health, with a focus on vaccine preventable diseases, mainly in adults.
AJN Off the Charts
AUGUST 17, 2022
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox particles (red) found within an infected cell, cultured in the laboratory. In the current monkeypox outbreak, the pandemic-strained U.S. This time, a vaccine is already available, but only in limited quantities. Here’s what nurses need to know.
Nurse.com
AUGUST 24, 2022
Brian Thomas, RN, CCRN, a travel nurse working at a neuro intensive care unit in Los Angeles, was diagnosed with monkeypox in late June and said it was “pretty horrible.”. He said while his case of monkeypox cleared in two weeks, he has mild scarring and lingering anal-rectal tract discomfort months later. Brian Thomas, RN. “I
GeriPal
JUNE 2, 2022
We’ve lived through lockdowns, toilet paper shortages, mask mandates, hospital surges where ICU’s overflowed, a million COVID deaths, prolonged school closures, development and roll out of novel vaccines, an explosion of social isolation and loneliness, and the invention of the “zoom meeting.” . Evusheld and how it works against BA4 and BA5.
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