SVMC: COVID-19 Update May 14

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May 14, 2021
 
Medical Matters Weekly: Tick-Borne Illness
 
 
As Vermont's public health veterinarian, Natalie Kwit, DVM, leads the state's response to zoonotic and vector-borne illnesses, like those carried by ticks. She shares everything you need to know to protect yourself from Lyme disease and others in this week's Medical Matters Weekly.
 
SVHC Vaccine Champions
 
 
Catherine, who attends the School of Sacred Heart in Bennington, is excited to have been among the first locals aged 12 - 15 to receive the Pfizer vaccine. The vaccine was authorized for the group this week.
 
 
Saturday Vaccine Clinic
Vermonters ages 12 and older are eligible to make an appointment for a high-capacity, family-friendly COVID-19 vaccine clinic scheduled for May 22. Read More.
 
 
Family Forum on COVID Vaccines and Adolescents
The Vermont Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics wants to answer your questions about vaccinating your child. Read More
 
Treating Arthritis of the Hands
Dr. David Veltre, hand and upper extremity specialist at SVMC Orthopedics, explains hand arthritis and potential treatments. Read More.
 
 
The Next Medical Matters Weekly
Dr. David Furman, of SVMC Gastroenterology, will share where he finds the greatest job satisfaction. Read More.
 
 
Vaccine Eligibility
Let's end mitigation measures safely by getting vaccinated! Everyone aged 12 and older is eligible to register for and schedule a vaccine. Get Yours.
 
Share Your Ideas
SVHC has launched a survey to gather public input. They want to know all of the ways you would like to see the former SVC campus put to use. Read More.
 
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SVMC Wellness Connection: May 10

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Hearing Loss in Little Ones is a Big Deal

From the moment they are born, children start to develop language. But for children with untreated hearing loss, their ability to learn language and produce clear speech can lead to developmental challenges. Read More.

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At a time when almost 10% of U.S. adults aged 65 and older have dementia, it’s important to be able to differentiate normal signs of aging from early signs of the disease. Read more.
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