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PDPH Advisory:
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)

On Wednesday, July 14, PDPH posted a health advisory regarding GBS after Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccination.

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PDPH Advisory:
Myocarditis Update

On Monday, July 12, PDPH posted a health advisory regarding myocarditis and pericarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination.

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Healthcare Associated Infections:
Project Firstline

On Wednesday, July 7, PDPH posted new infection control guidance and resources for providers.

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