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Behind the black market for fake COVID-19 vaccine passports: 5 things to know

(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) The black market for fake COVID-19 vaccine passports is growing as countries mandate them,

(Source -blogs.va.gov) Bill Van Aken’s smile and wave are staples in VA Sierra Nevada’s prosthetics department. The Army Veteran has

Around 6.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease. With no effective interventions for disease prevention

(By Phil Galewitz and Rachel Bluth and Rae Ellen Bichell for Kaiser Health News) Andrea Mosterman, an associate professor of

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) As covid-19 resurges across the country, driven by the highly infectious delta variant,

(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) Delaware Gov. John Carney signed a bill into law Aug. 4 granting full practice

(By Markian Hawryluk for Kaiser Health News) The clock was about to strike midnight, and Scott Newman was desperately feeding

(Source – www.blogs.va.gov) Researchers with the VA Bedford and VA Boston health care systems have developed a non-invasive optical technique

(By Lauren Jensik for Becker’s Hospital Review) Aetna and CVS Health will enter the ACA individual insurance marketplace in eight states. The

(By Allison Aubrey, Selena Simmons-Duffin, Rob Stein, and Carmel Wroth for NPR) With the highly contagious delta variant surging ferociously,