LibGuides: COVID-19 Resources for Patients and Families: Kidney Disease

COVID-19 Resources: Kidney Disease Articles

COVID-19 Vaccine and Chronic Kidney Disease: Frequently Asked Questions – Ontario Renal Network - New
Information for patients with chronic kidney disease about the COVID vaccines available in Canada and their health condition.
Vaccines, Kidney Disease, & COVID-19 – National Kidney Foundation - New
Explains vaccine types, discusses vaccine myths, side effects, allergic reactions and effectiveness rates. US information.
COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs – NephCure Kidney International - New
COVID-19 vaccine answers for patients with kidney disease and their families.
Understanding COVID-19 Vaccines – NephCure Kidney International - New
Information about the three types of COVID vaccines that are available in the US: viral vector, mRNA and protein based.
COVID-19 and Kidney Disease: How to Protect Yourself - Kidney Foundation of Canada
The latest updates for Canadians with kidney disease, resources, useful links and general information about COVID-19.
Kidney Disease & COVID-19 - National Kidney Foundation
Information on kidney disease and COVID-19 and kidney complications in some people with severe infections.
Coronavirus and PKD - Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation of Canada
Questions you can ask the staff at your dialysis centre, suggestions for post-transplant patients and FAQ for kidney and COVID-19.
COVID-19 Patient FAQ - NephCure Kidney International
COVID-19 answers for patients with protein spilling kidney disease.

COVID 19 Vaccine Information for Dialysis Patients – Kidney Foundation of Canada [Webinar] - New
Nephrologists and dialysis specialists answer frequenlty asked questions about COVID and dialysis, including COVID-19 vaccine information. A Dialysis patient speaks about his experience of being on dialysis during the pandemic.
COVID Vaccine Q & A – National Kidney Foundation [Webinar] - New
A nephrologist and a nephrology social worker answer patient questions about COVID fatigue and the COVID vaccines.
Polycystic Kidney Disease & the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine - PKD Foundation of Canada [Webinar]
Information on the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease.
COVID-19 and Transplant Patients, Your Questions Answered - Kidney Foundation of Canada [Webinar]
Specialists from the major organ transplant team answer questions from Canadians about COVID-19 and kidney transplant.