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When wildfire smoke or smog settles into a community, the public health advice is to go inside. But is indoor air quality any better?
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When there’s smoke outside senior facilities, how much is coming in?
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The pandemic amplified nursing homes' long-standing workforce issues. Those staffing shortages persist, as nearly a quarter of nursing homes in the U.S. report not having enough nurses or aides.
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COVID-19 cases in nursing homes are climbing, and a new report reveals a wide range of case and vaccination rates in the Mountain West.
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A research team at Boise State University wants to understand how smoke from wildfires is affecting Idaho's older populations, including those in skilled nursing facilities.
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Idaho’s strained Veterans Affairs long term care system recently secured $2 million in federal funds to help with its staffing shortages. But other…
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Since the coronavirus first started spreading in Idaho, one concern for both the public and health officials has been the protection of folks who live in…
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One long-term care facility is the first of its kind in Idaho — it will care for only patients who have been exposed to COVID-19 or who have symptoms of…