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We're Quality Insights Renal Network 4, the End-Stage Renal Disease Network for Pennsylvania and Delaware.

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Thank you for following us throughout the years.

We will no longer be posting to this account... but we’re not disappearing! Stay up-to-date with our latest healthcare initiatives by following us @QualityInsights. 🩺

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The #fluvaccine protects you from getting influenza viruses. This video describes the importance of getting the #flu shot for #dialysis patients and transplant recipients.

Get Your Flu Shot: Not Flu ➡️ https://t.co/e2ovxiF6tM

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Even if you've been vaccinated or already had #COVID in the past, your defense begins to wear down over time. That's why it's important to get the extra dose of protection that a #booster provides.
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September is #NationalChickenMonth!

Try out this Kidney Friendly Chicken recipe: Peppered Chicken with Garlic and Honey ➡️ https://t.co/pJoRuGNn2O

#KidneyHealth #Recipe

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One organ and tissue donor can save 8 lives and enhance the lives of over 75 others. Say YES to donation today.

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/aou23yzacW

#OrganDonor #TissueDonor #SaveLives #SayYestoDonation #Donor

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During this segment of the “How I Recommend vaccine” video series, Dr. Sandra Leal, PharmD, MPH, FAPhA, discusses the importance of flu #vaccine for patients with diabetes, even when diabetes is well-managed ➡️ https://t.co/dmdrBkICOL

#Diabetes #FluVaccine #Influenza #Flu

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Natural disasters may force you to evacuate your home or shelter-in-place at short notice. It is important to know what to do in case of an #emergency well before disaster strikes.

Emergency #Preparedness for Older Adults ➡️ https://t.co/ckfZJPNpz8

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Frequently Asked Questions on #Monkeypox ➡️ https://t.co/hDSbYYeWe5

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Knowing how #germs work can help you avoid #infection. If you do get an infection it’s important for your #healthcare team to know what type of germ is causing the infection. 🦠

How do you get an infection? What you need to know to protect yourself! ➡️ https://t.co/hbSu1NuqCq

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Have you been diagnosed with #kidneyfailure? Your diagnosis presents a challenge, but also the opportunity to return to a healthy life.

This guide contains resources for you to consider #transplant as the preferred treatment option for kidney failure ➡️
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Why is #pneumonia so dangerous? Explore how pneumonia attacks the tiny air sacs in your lungs and how your immune system works to fight off the infection ➡️ https://t.co/2ymJqoXxRz

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As the days get shorter and cooler and the leaves change color, use these strategies to help prevent chronic diseases and promote health.

Strategies for a Healthy Fall ➡️ https://t.co/aNJr9itr7f

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If you were exposed to the virus that causes #COVID19 or have been told by a healthcare provider or public health authority that you were #exposed, here are the steps that you should take.

What to Do if You were Exposed to COVID-19 ➡️ https://t.co/OyZmETtJEn

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During this segment of the “How I Recommend flu vaccine” video series, Sandra Leal, PharmD, MPH, FAPhA, CDE, describes how she addresses misconceptions about flu vaccine with patients ➡️ https://t.co/ejf2dfJ8gN

#HowIRecommend #FluVaccine #Influenza #Flu #Vaccine

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National Kidney Foundation communities offer a safe & supportive place where patients and caregivers can share experiences, ask questions, and get answers related to #kidney health, kidney disease, transplantation and living organ donation. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/uop5nJoEGx

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#Pneumococcal disease in adults can range from mild to serious, and can sometimes be deadly. There are two types of #vaccines to help prevent pneumococcal disease in adults.

CDC Pneumococcal Disease in Adults and the Vaccines to Prevent It ➡️ https://t.co/hKPlupGK7Z

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Thank you for following us throughout the years.

We will no longer be posting to this account starting October 1, 2022... but we’re not disappearing! Stay up-to-date with our latest healthcare initiatives by following us @QualityInsights. 🩺

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Help Older Adults Prevent Falls This September ➡️ https://t.co/rn1y7Ccr9w

#PreventFalls #Falling #Elderly #OlderAdults #Safety

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This video was created for patients seeking a kidney transplant.

Understanding High-KDPI and Increased Risk Kidneys ➡️ https://t.co/uObVzYEhHH

#KidneyTransplant #HighKDPI #ESRD #CKD #KidneyDisease

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#NationalPreparednessMonth is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for #disasters and #emergencies that could happen at any time.

FEMA: Ready Campaign’s “Prepare to Protect” PSA ➡️ https://t.co/iftSYIEWAh