Category Archives: COVID News

iHealth At-Home COVID Test Kits - Expiration Date Extended

At-Home COVID Test Expiration Extension

The FDA has extended the shelf-life of iHealth COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Tests from 6 to 12 months. Please use the tool on iHealth's website (linked in this post) to look up new expiration dates by lot number.

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Free At-home COVID-19 Tests For People Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision

Free At-home COVID-19 Tests for People Who Are Blind or Have...

The Biden-Harris Administration has launched a new initiative to expand the availability of at-home tests that are more accessible for people who are blind or have low vision. The tests work with a compatible Bluetooth-enabled smartphone and a free app to provide users with audible instructions and audible test results. The tests are available now and can be ordered through USPS.

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Free At-Home Tests. Order your 3rd Set & Pick some up in Abq

Free At-Home COVID Tests

Every home in the U.S. is now eligible to order a 3rd round of free at-home tests. Order yours today. Free COVID-19 Self-Test Kits are also available for pick-up at dozens of locations throughout Albuquerque.

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expanded eligibility for COVID Boosters

CDC Strengthens Recommendations and Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Booster Shots

CDC has expanded eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to everyone 5 years of age and older, recommending that children ages 5 through 11 years should receive a booster shot 5 months after their initial Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination series.

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Quarantine & Isolation Calculator

Quarantine and Isolation Calculator

CDC Quarantine and Isolation Calculator is a tool to help people who have been in close contact with someone with COVID-19 or have COVID-19 to determine if they need to isolate, quarantine, or take other steps to prevent spreading COVID-19.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Updates

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Updates

CDC has updated its recommendations to allow certain immunocompromised individuals and people over the age of 50 who received an initial booster dose at least 4 months ago to be eligible for another mRNA booster.

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