Management of Covid-19 Vaccination for the Elderly

Vulnerability Management of the Elderly During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review

Background and Objective: At the end of December 2019, a new infectious disease was reported in Wuhan, China. It was a new type of coronavirus named COVID-19. The spread of COVID-19 created an emergency in the global health system and the elderly was identified as a vulnerable group to the disease. Methods: This is a systematic review conducted to manage the vulnerability of the elderly during...

The Communication Style of the Elderly during COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that originated from Wuhan and has spread throughout the world. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced a global pandemic of COVID-19 infection. Under the circumstances where no vaccines or treatments are available for COVID-19, social isolation is considered to be the best preventive strategy (1). Although social isolation could be easi...

Covid-19 Vaccination and Reactivation of Varicella Zoster Virus

Introduction: After COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 that mostly affects upper respiratory tract, the scientists investigated an effective vaccine against the virus. As the vaccination of general population started some patients were visited with varicella zoster virus activation following the COVID vaccine.

COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: The Problematic Management of Residents Without Positive COVID-19 RT-PCR

Recommendation for how to improve taking care of the elderly with covid-19

In this letter, we provide recommendations to improve taking care of the elderly with covid-19.