COVID-19 update: Aug. 27, 2021
Committee meetings through Oct. 14 and all summer 2021 regional meetings to be virtual. Third dose of COVID-19 vaccine approved for immunocompromised people.
AST COVID-19 guidance documents updated
August 13: updated guidance resources on COVID-19 prevention
COVID-19 update: Aug. 13, 2021
Third dose of COVID-19 vaccine approved for immunocompromised people, communicating with your patients about COVID prevention, and lower respiratory testing of lung donors monitoring report
Monitoring report available for lower respiratory testing of lung donors
Policy that requires SARS-CoV-2 lower respiratory testing of lung donors went into effect May 27.
COVID-19 update: July 29, 2021
Site surveys to gradually transition to in-person visits starting in September
Analyzing the impact of transplant policy and system modifications in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Data reveals the community’s continued commitment to provide the best care to their patients.