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JAMDA

February 26, 2026

Long-Term Care as a Global Challenge: The Role of the World Health Organization

Long-term care is today one of the most pressing issues in public policy. Its relevance is increasing everywhere but mostly, due to population aging, in low- and middle-income countries. Despite the advances in the past decades regarding the implementation of long-term care systems in several countries, th...
JAMDA

October 24, 2025

Vaccination Rates Among Long-Term Care Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on long-term care facilities, particularly nursing homes and assisted living communities (ALCs), leading to high mortality rates among residents. Vaccination of residents and staff in long-term care mitigated virus spread. However, we know little about vaccine up...
News Release

October 14, 2025

Recommendations for COVID-19 Vaccine in PALTC Residents and Staff

PALTmed’s Infection Advisory Committee has developed recommendations for the 2025–2026 COVID-19 vaccine to guide clinicians and administrators in post-acute and long-term care settings. While the CDC provides national guidance, these recommendations address the specific risks and needs of PALTC residents a...