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News, opinions and meeting coverage in infectious disease.

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<乌鸦传媒>Manufacturer's Troponin Reference Values Don't Apply to Kids

Different thresholds for myocardial injury suggested for pediatric patients

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>ADHD Drug Abuse in Schools; Bizarre Ozempic Dreams; COVID Ups Diabetes Risk

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Long COVID Neuro Symptoms May Be Shaped by Exposure to Other Coronaviruses

Findings suggest possible role of original antigenic sin

FDA EUA Bivalent mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines over photos of vials of bivalent Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccines.

<乌鸦传媒>Second Omicron Booster Authorized

Here's the FDA's latest update on COVID vaccines

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<乌鸦传媒>ID Experts Urge Healthcare to Shed Universal Masking

"The context and conditions of the pandemic have changed dramatically and favorably," they said

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID and Aspergillus Are Dangerous Bedfellows

Attention must be paid to this new, sometimes deadly duo

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<乌鸦传媒>Drug Hints at Benefit for Long COVID Fatigue in Small Trial

Phase II study misses main goal, but developer charts regulatory path around fatigue endpoint

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<乌鸦传媒>SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Accumulates in the Skull and Brain

Whether findings have implications for long COVID is unclear

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Bears and Blood Clots; Acquitted Husel Sues for $20M; Church Fined Over COVID Rules

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Long COVID Patients on Dialysis See Elevated Oxidative Stress Markers

Temporary vascular access, uncontrolled hypertension may be risk factors in this population

A computer rendering of a covid virus in front of the U.S. flag.

<乌鸦传媒>The Promise of the $5 Billion Investment in 'Project Next Gen'

Here's how to make it money well spent

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<乌鸦传媒>Yes, COVID Is Still Deadlier Than the Flu

VA study finds 61% higher mortality rate in hospitalized cases this past winter

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<乌鸦传媒>Brain Injury Seen in Two Neonates Whose Mothers Had COVID

Infants were born early in the pandemic, before COVID vaccines were available

FDA EUA vilobelimab (Gohibic) over a photo of a covid patient in the intensive care unit.

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Drug Authorized for Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

FDA grants EUA to anti-C5a antibody for patients on mechanical ventilation, ECMO

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<乌鸦传媒>Moderna's Steep COVID Vaccine Price: Corporate Greed or Capitalism?

Lessons learned and next steps for public-private vaccines

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<乌鸦传媒>WHO Booster Update: Here's What They Got Right and Wrong

The organization placed due emphasis on vulnerable groups

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<乌鸦传媒>Common Enzyme Deficiency Linked With COVID Severity

Certain groups of men with G6PD deficiency had higher odds of severe illness

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<乌鸦传媒>Can COVID Lead to Diabetes?

Early work suggests a connection, but experts say more investigation is needed

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Renews Debate on Timing of Surgery After COVID Infection

In VA cohort, no higher risk for adverse postoperative outcomes seen within 60 days of infection

A photo of a healthcare worker vaccinating a senior woman.

<乌鸦传媒>Do We Need a Spring COVID-19 Booster?

A look at the data, particularly for high-risk groups

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<乌鸦传媒>Functional Neurological Disorder Emerges After COVID Infection, Vaccines

Long COVID functional manifestations differ from post-vaccine effects

<乌鸦传媒>Finally, a Potential Therapy to Prevent Long COVID

Diabetes drug found to reduce chance of long COVID in clinical trial preprint

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<乌鸦传媒>Clot Risk Generally Low for COVID Outpatients

But people with past VTE, thrombophilia, and older age experienced elevated risk

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<乌鸦传媒>SIDS Rates Increased in 2020, Especially Among Black Infants

Finding deserves more attention since it could be attributable to the COVID pandemic, authors say

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<乌鸦传媒>Typical Chest CTs for COVID Less Common After Omicron, Vaccination

More vaccine doses associated with less severe CT results as well

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<乌鸦传媒>Almost Half of All Public Health Workers Left Their Jobs Over the Past 5 Years

If trends continue, more than 100,000 workers could leave in 2025

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<乌鸦传媒>Early Metformin Cuts Long COVID Risk

Ivermectin and fluvoxamine, meanwhile, showed no benefit in randomized COVID-OUT study

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<乌鸦传媒>Amid Relaxing COVID Rules for Health Workers, San Francisco Is Reinforcing Them

Healthcare workers in the city must continue to mask and be vaccinated

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<乌鸦传媒>Doctors at Florida Hospital Received Death Threats Over COVID Policies

Threats targeted staff over allegations of misconduct, corruption during pandemic

ACC over a photo of Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

<乌鸦传媒>Full-Dose Anticoagulation Again Favored for COVID Admissions

Despite failures, FREEDOM trial supports mortality advantage in general ward use

A photo of a man with severe covid laying in the prone position in the ICU.

<乌鸦传媒>After Severe COVID, Cognitive Trajectories Go One of Three Ways

Cognitive impairment persisted for 1 year in some patients age 50 and older

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<乌鸦传媒>These Surgeries Made the Sharpest Turns to Outpatient Setting After COVID

Several procedures saw significant increases in outpatient volumes

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<乌鸦传媒>Stella Immanuel Highest U.S. Prescriber of Ivermectin and HCQ

Controversial physician has doled out tens of thousands of scripts for both drugs

A screenshot of Marty Makary, MD, MPH, speaking during this hearing.

<乌鸦传媒>Hopkins' Makary Tells Lawmakers COVID Lab Leak a 'No-Brainer'

Other expert witnesses open to other origin theories

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Fauci on Lab Leak; Murder Charge for Respiratory Therapist; Extra SNAP Benefits End

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Evaluating and Treating Children With Long COVID

Post-COVID conditions represent a "diagnosis of exclusion" and may be harder to evaluate in kids

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<乌鸦传媒>Hospitals Bear Brunt of Financial Fallout From COVID

But there is an opportunity here to try new strategies to cope

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Docs Push Ivermectin for Flu; Woody's SNL Intro; Energy Dept. Backs Lab Leak Theory

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

CROI over a photo of the Seattle Convention Center Summit in Seattle, Washington.

<乌鸦传媒>Remdesivir Finally Shows Mortality Benefit in Hospitalized COVID Patients

Antiviral should have been recommended sooner for non-ventilated patients, editorialist argues

CROI over a photo of the Seattle Convention Center Summit in Seattle, Washington.

<乌鸦传媒>Higher Dose of Ivermectin, and for Longer, Still No Help Against COVID

Losing streak continues for controversial antiparasitic

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