SVMC: COVID-19 Update January 8

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January 8, 2021
 
Digital Info Session Answers Vaccine Questions from Community
 
 
Thursday afternoon, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center's Chief Medical Officer Trey Dobson, MD, met with the Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce's Matt Harrington to answer community members' questions during a livestream from CAT-TV.
 
A Letter to the Community
 
 
Dr. Trey Dobson took a bit of time this week, as we continue vaccinating healthcare workers around the region, to pen his thoughts about our vaccine rollout and to share his estimate regarding when vaccination for members of the general public will begin.
 
 
Top 10 Facts about COVID-19 Variants 
Dr. Marie George cuts through the noise to deliver just what you need to know about the new variants of COVID-19.
 
 
How Vaccines Work
Donna Barron, RN, SVMC infection preventionist, provides a helpful way to visualize what vaccines do in the body. They are just like a fire drill!
 
Case Counts in Your Town
Get the most accurate information about new COVID-19 cases in your town, county, and state are on your state's COVID-19 dashboard.
 
 
JANUARY 13: Online Cooking Party for Cancer Survivors 
 
Join our oncologists, executive chef, and registered dietitian for an exciting online cooking party. You can even get the ingredients for your favorite recipe and cook it along with us!
 
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SVMC Wellness Connection: April 19

April 19, 2024

Car Safety Tips Everyone Needs to Know

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Whether you are transporting your newborn home for the first time or getting an eight-year-old to soccer practice, you should never lose sight of this simple fact: the car seat you use has the potential to save their life. Learn how to find and choose the right car seat for your child.

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Understanding Fast Track Joint Replacements

Also known as same-day joint replacements, Fast Track joint replacement surgery offers many benefits and similarities to standard joint replacement procedures. SVMC's board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, Michaela Schneiderbauer, MD, MBA, informs us of the key factors to consider for this type of surgery and how to ensure a smooth recovery process.

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Why Are My Ears Ringing?

If you regularly—or constantly—experience a sound in one or both ears even though there is no outside source of the sound, you likely have tinnitus. It is one of the most common health conditions in the country, and can be as difficult to live with as it is to treat. Read More.

Healthy Kids Running Series

A national, community-based nonprofit that provides fun running and competition opportunities for kids, is set to kick off on Sunday, April 28 at Mount Anthony Union High School in Bennington. To learn more or register your kid(s), Read More.

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