COVID-19 Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Vu
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02, 2021
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02, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination In Pregnancy FAQ, 02/03/2021
ACOG (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) recommends that vaccines should not be held from pregnant or lactating women. However, the COVID-19 vaccine has not been widely studied in pregnant or lactating women. While it has not yet been appropriately studied, there is also no data that they are [...]
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01, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ
Open Door health centers are now vaccinating our patients against COVID-19 in line with Humboldt and Del Norte Counties’ Public Health plan. The best way to ensure you receive your COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible is to sign up for our secure online patient portal and we will [...]
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01, 2021
AAFP COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ
The American Academy of Family Physicians have produced this very useful FAQ about COVID-19 vaccines, explaining things like: What an mRNA vaccine is and how it works When vaccines will become available Differences between the two vaccines authorized by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA)
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01, 2021
California Department of Public Health: Health Order, 01/12/21
The California Department of Public Health issued a new Health Order: The California Department of Public Health Director late yesterday issued a Health Order intended to maintain quality of care in hospitals experiencing a surge in COVID-19 patients by increasing the availability of intensive care unit (ICU) and other [...]
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01, 2021
CHC Radio: WHO’s Vaccine Advisory Leader Discusses Global Readiness to Manage Pandemic: SAGE Chair Dr. Alejandro Cravioto
Check this interesting conversation from our friends and partners Community Health Center Inc. Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Alejandro Cravioto, Chair of SAGE, the international panel of experts making COVID-19 vaccine recommendations to the World Health Organization (WHO). Learn more
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01, 2021
Getting To The Root: Dentistry In The Time of COVID-19
Open Door's three dental centers in Fortuna, Eureka, and Crescent City were used to seeing a steady stream of patients in their waiting rooms. Between 7 am and 5 pm each day, the dental teams and their support staff at Burre Dental Center, in Eureka, would see 150 patients, [...]
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01, 2021
CDC: When Vaccine is Limited, Who Gets Vaccinated First?
From the Center for Disease Control: Who Gets Vaccinated First? Because the supply of COVID-19 vaccine in the United States is expected to be limited at first, CDC is providing recommendations to federal, state, and local governments about who should be vaccinated first. CDC’s recommendations are based on [...]
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12, 2020
CHC Radio: Dr. Peter Hotez on COVID-19 Vaccine
Check this interesting conversation from our friends and partners Community Health Center Inc. Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with notable vaccine scientist Dr. Peter Hotez, founding Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at the Baylor University College of Medicine and author of “Preventing the Next Pandemic: Vaccine [...]
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11, 2020
Albuterol Inhaler Recall
Albuterol inhalers manufactured by Catalent / Perrigo have been recalled. You may not receive enough or any medicine. Talk with your pharmacy if you need to request a replacement inhaler or call your Open Door care team for an appointment to discuss your options. The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) [...]
