Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare gets $1 million grant for COVID-19 vaccine awareness, education

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare gets $1 million grant for COVID-19 vaccine awareness, education

October 19, 2021 | The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has given Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare a $1 million grant for COVID-19 education and vaccine awareness, according to the hospital system. Methodist leaders said the goal was to increase education and awareness in underserved communities in Memphis, Shelby County, and West Tennessee.

Vaccinated People May Be Even Less Likely to Transmit COVID-19 Than Previously Thought

Vaccinated People May Be Even Less Likely to Transmit COVID-19 Than Previously Thought

October 18, 2021 | COVID-19 transmission from so-called “breakthrough infections” may be significantly lower than was earlier suggested. Experts say that they have looked at multiple studies on vaccinated people who’ve developed COVID-19 and have come to the conclusion that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance on transmission from breakthrough cases may have been overstated.