by Compendium News Staff | Jul 1, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The REALM Project offers an updated briefing, prepared by Battelle. It reviews research on COVID-19 vaccination, variant strains of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and ventilation that may affect building operations, policies, and procedures.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 11, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
To improve access to COVID-19 vaccines for people with disabilities, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new hotline: DIAL (Disability Information and Access Line). Access Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health (psu.edu) for more...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 1, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
June 1, 2021 The State Library of Pennsylvania Announces New Resource for Pennsylvanians with Disabilities Pennsylvanians with print disabilities will access services in a new virtual location. Harrisburg, PA – In collaboration with Carnegie Library of...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 24, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Today, President Biden announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is extending access to the Special Enrollment Period (SEP) until August 15 – giving consumers additional time to take advantage of new savings through the American Rescue...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 5, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
REALM literature review and new toolkit resources available Systematic literature review This third systematic literature review of SARS-CoV-2 research published through November 2020 summarizes current research on how the virus spreads, its survival on materials and...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 23, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The Dauphin County Library System is offering TimeSlips to residents of nursing homes. Learn about this initiative on the library’s website.