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: 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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