Ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) updates and resources for integrative healthcare professionals

Katherine Shagoury

October 7, 2021
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Last Updated: OCtober 7, 2021

Latest Updates Include:

  • Studies suggest vegan diet boosts vaccine efficacy; Two doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine highly effective for at least six months; Nasal microbiota could point to who develops COVID-19 symptoms; New research finds COVID-19 may trigger Guillain-Barré syndrome; and more news updates and statistics (pg. 2)

  • Latest signs and symptoms, testing, treatment, and prevention (pg. 3)

  • Managing a healthcare practice amid a pandemic (pg. 4) 

  • Vaccine and treatment status tracking (pg. 5) 

  • New articles, tips, resources for practitioners and practice managers available (pg. 6) 

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact our daily lives, and healthcare practitioners remain on the frontlines working tirelessly to combat this global pandemic.

A pneumonia of unknown cause was detected in Wuhan, China and first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) on December 31, 2019. The outbreak was declared a public health emergency of international concern by the WHO on January 30.

As the situation continues to evolve, and the world adapts to a new normal with guidelines, restrictions, and continued concerns about variants, spread, and containment, integrative practitioners should be aware of the latest advisories from public health agencies and credible organizations and be prepared to advise patients or pivot their practices.

We at Integrative Practitioner are here to support all healthcare providers who are caring for patients and keeping medical facilities up and running. To that end, this page will serve as an ongoing source of: 

We will be providing regular updates on this page as they are available. Check back regularly for new information. 

Latest news updates and statistics on next page

About the Author:

Katherine Shagoury

Katherine Shagoury

Katherine Shagoury is the editor of Integrative Practitioner. She brings a decade of experience creating and managing content for national healthcare audiences as a digital editor and professional journalist, including serving as managing editor for a popular medical billing and coding association and as a reporter for the Boston Globe, Boston.com, and USA Today. A certified personal trainer and nutrition coach with the National Academy of Sports Medicine, a certified group fitness instructor with the Athletics and Fitness Association of America, a certified barre instructor, and a TRX qualified trainer, her passion for and commitment to healthy living fuels her enthusiasm for supporting the integrative healthcare community.

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