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CDC Recommends Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Adolescents 12-15 Years

May 13, 2021 | COVID News

Wednesday (5/12), CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended Pfizer's COVID vaccine for adolescents age 12-15 years. Providers may begin vaccinating adolescents with Pfizer

Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine Pause Lifted

Apr 26, 2021 | COVID News

Last Friday (4/23), the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), reviewed 15 cases of rare blood clots, thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS), that occurred following ad

What Clinicians Need to Know About the J&J Vaccine Pause

Apr 13, 2021 | COVID News

The CDC and FDA are recommending a pause in use of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine after six reported U.S. cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot in individuals after receiving th

Announcing the Nurse-Led COVID Vaccine Confidence Project

Mar 03, 2021 | COVID News

The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) is excited to announce a partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to promote confidence in COVID-19 vaccines. Since the beginning

Nurse-Led COVID Vaccine Advisory Committee

Feb 10, 2021 | COVID News

The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) is convening a Vaccine Confidence Advisory Committee (VCAC) comprised of members and stakeholders with knowledge of public health, nursing, and safety ne

Nurse Practitioner Week 2020

Nov 10, 2020 | Nurse-Led Care News

This week, November 8 through 14, we recognize and celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week 2020. The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium would like to take this opportunity to recognize the extraor

Statement on the Death of Walter Wallace, Jr.

Oct 30, 2020 | Nurse-Led Care News

Again. Today, we are exasperated to have to address another fatal police shooting of a Black man. Walter Wallace, Jr., a West Philadelphia resident, was killed by police in the midst of a mental h

NNCC Hosts 25 AmeriCorps Coronavirus Corps Members

Oct 29, 2020 | COVID News

Starting November 2020, the National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) is hosting 25 AmeriCorps state members, who will be part of the Commonwealth Civilian Coronavirus Corps. The Philadelphia Departm

Nursing Organizations Call for ICE Investigation

Oct 28, 2020 | Nurse-Led Care News

Last month, a nurse named Dawn Wooten blew the whistle on a series of alleged human rights violations and medical malpractice at an ICE detention facility in Georgia. Among the allegations were a tota

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