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COVID-19

With the situation around the COVID-19 pandemic changing rapidly, NCOA is helping you stay informed and follow public health guidelines to protect yourself and those around you. Learn more about the latest tips and advice.
An older woman wearing a mask is having an in-person health care visit with a doctor during the pandemic.

Leading the Charge for Vaccine Acceptance in Bandera County

Jun 05, 2024
Leading the Charge for Vaccine Acceptance in Bandera County Texas

Winning the War Against Vaccine Misinformation in Dallas County

Jun 05, 2024

Reaching the Hard-to-Reach: How the YWCA San Antonio Is Improving Vaccine Equity

May 14, 2024

Anxiety, Depression, and Sleep: The Pandemic's Toll on Older Adults’ Mental Health

Apr 26, 2024

What Is Long COVID? A Guide for Older Adults

Apr 25, 2024
Long COVID refers to a range of symptoms that continue long after the initial, acute COVID-19 infection has passed.

COVID-19 Has Not Gone Away: Here’s How Older Adults Can Stay Safe

Feb 29, 2024
As the U.S. enters the fourth year of the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s a safe and effective COVID booster shot and other tools to help older adults stay healthy.

COVID Boosters, Variants, and Treatments: What You Need to Know and Do Now

Feb 29, 2024
The coronavirus is here to stay, public health experts say, but vaccines, medications, and taking protective measures can help older adults safeguard their health.

COVID-19 Shots: What Older Adults Need to Know

Feb 29, 2024

COVID Vaccines: What Older Adults Need to Know

Feb 29, 2024

5 Tips to Avoid COVID Vaccine Scams

Jan 16, 2024

Share Your COVID-19 Story

Life has changed so much since the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading in the United States. And each person has a story to tell. We want to hear yours.

Vaccine Uptake Initiative grantees, which number 180 local organizations, will conduct tailored outreach, host vaccine clinics, and offer services like scheduling and transportation to help older adults and people with disabilities get the latest COVID-19 and flu vaccines.

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