<ѻý>Paxlovid and Long COVID; State Bans 'Excited Delirium' Dx; Gaza in Health Crisisѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 13, 2023
<ѻý>Intranasal COVID Vaccine Generates Strong Immune Responseѻý> Plus: Detecting viruses in wastewater and the maternal RSV vaccine for protecting infants Oct 12, 2023
<ѻý>Lower Microbiome Diversity May Indicate Severe COVID Infectionѻý> Patients admitted to the ICU had significant increases in certain bacteria, study shows Oct 10, 2023
<ѻý>Catching COVID 5 Times; Stroke Deaths Expected to Surge; Calif. Bans Red Dye No. 3ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 10, 2023
<ѻý>Pulmonary Embolism During COVID Infection a Deadly Mixѻý> 20% of patients with both died during pandemic's first year versus 7% of those with PE alone Oct 09, 2023
<ѻý>'Long Cold' Common Too; Walgreens Pharmacy Walkout; $2,000 Ivermectin Settlementsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 09, 2023
<ѻý>Can Rapid COVID Tests Reveal More Than a Positive/Negative Result?ѻý> Experts agree that rapid antigen test kits can show degrees of infectiousness Oct 06, 2023
<ѻý>Pandemic-Era Conditions Blamed for Spike in Cardiac Arrest Deathsѻý> SARS-CoV-2 infection itself played minor role in OHCA survival rates in Seattle Oct 06, 2023
<ѻý>Severity of RSV Hospitalizations Rivals COVID in Older Adultsѻý> Consider age, underlying medical conditions in RSV vaccine recs, researchers say Oct 05, 2023
<ѻý>How Bad Will This Respiratory Virus Season Be? CDC Weighs In.ѻý> Agency officials also outlined recommendations for COVID, RSV, and influenza vaccines Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Here's How the Novavax COVID Shot Held Up Against Omicronѻý> Italy data suggest protection against symptomatic infection was stable through 4 months Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>COVID Vaccine, Infection May Affect Migraine Course Slightlyѻý> Researchers compared headache diary data before and after vaccination or infection Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Novavax's Updated COVID Shot Authorized by FDAѻý> Protein-based vaccine is refreshed with 2023-2024 formula targeting XBB strain Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>Actemra Biosimilar Approvedѻý> But Biogen product doesn't get all the original's indications Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>COVID Vax in Pregnancy Protects Young Infants Against Omicronѻý> But only about one-fourth of pregnant women reported getting the vaccine Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>Clean Up the COVID Booster Mess by Returning to a Single-Payer Systemѻý> We must reopen the door to easy preventive care access Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>Primary Care Visits With NPs, PAs on the Rise; C. Diff in the Intensive Care Unitѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: suicide risk among health workers Sep 30, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>When's the Best Time to Get the Updated COVID Shot?ѻý> Experts weigh in on timing and availability Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>Spouting COVID Misinformation Tied to Use of Ivermectin, HCQѻý> And survey study finds similar usage of unproven drugs for COVID among Democrats and Republicans Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>OSHA Comes in for Both Praise and Harsh Criticism at House Hearingѻý> Illinois lawmaker calls agency head "inept" during discussion of COVID vaccine mandate rule Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>COVID Heart Injuries Traced Back to Infected Arterial Plaque, Inflammationѻý> SARS-CoV-2 persistence in some vascular cells may have ties to long COVID Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Free Rapid COVID Tests Are Coming Back. How Should We Use Them?ѻý> The fact is, we have not maximized their actual best use Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Mayo Scrubs HCQ Data; Pharmacy Walkout Averted; Springsteen's Peptic Ulcer Diseaseѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Who Really Needs a Yearly COVID Booster?ѻý> "We will have the biggest impact by focusing on high-risk groups," Paul Offit says Sep 27, 2023 video
<ѻý>COVID Drug and New Mutations; Costco Offers $29 Care; Trump Unmasked Over Bronzerѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 26, 2023
<ѻý>Long COVID Rare in U.S. Kids, Has Affected 7% of Adultsѻý> More common among girls and women Sep 26, 2023
<ѻý>Long COVID Blood Tests Show Distinct Immune and Hormone Functionѻý> Algorithm may help predict who gets long COVID Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>COVID Conspiracies Return; Norovirus on the Hiking Trail; 2nd Pig Heart Transplantedѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>Are Paxlovid and Lagevrio Equals?ѻý> Study shows similar mortality benefit for high-risk COVID patients, but evidence is up for debate Sep 21, 2023
<ѻý>Gabapentin No Help for Lingering COVID-Induced Olfactory Dysfunctionѻý> Compared with placebo, differences in response to treatment were not significant Sep 21, 2023
<ѻý>Inhaled Glucocorticoid Flops for Speeding COVID Recovery in Outpatientsѻý> Fluticasone furoate "not a favorable" therapy for COVID-19, say researchers Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>When It Comes to Vaccine Strategy, Be Careful Comparing the U.S. to Other Countriesѻý> The health landscape varies significantly from country to country Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>Stopping Medical Misinformation Requires Early Detectionѻý> Help is needed from the medical community and the general public, says media watchdog CEO Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>Hospital Mask Mandates Return; COVID Hospitalizations Reach 20K; Ground Beef Recallѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>I Just Got Over COVID. Do I Need an Updated Shot?ѻý> And if I do, how long should I wait? Sep 19, 2023
<ѻý>Vaccine Research and Combating the Anti-Science Movement Go Hand in Handѻý> An excerpt from Hotez's new book, The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science Sep 19, 2023
<ѻý>BA.2.86 Variant Spotted in 10 States; Vax and Long COVID; Children and Suicideѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 19, 2023
<ѻý>Social Media Giant's Efforts to Stymie Antivax Content Had Mixed Resultsѻý> Facebook aimed to tackle misinformation, but did it work? Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>A Look at the Data Behind CDC's Updated COVID Vax Decisionѻý> Here are the highlights of the agency's extensive evidence review Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>Flu-Like Symptoms, Then Amputation; Docs Charge for Emails; Wait List for Psilocybinѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 15, 2023