Analyzing equity in access to kidney transplants in the COVID-19 era
Data show transplants for four major ethnic groups rebounded after initial decline, Hispanics had steepest decline and smallest rebound.
COVID-19 update: Sept. 2, 2021
Reminder for organ recovery teams to carry proof of vaccine
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.