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General Infectious Disease

News, opinions and meeting coverage in infectious disease.

A syringe and seven vials of Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine.

<乌鸦传媒>Pfizer Makes Its Case for COVID Booster Shots

Ahead of advisory meeting, FDA staff notes "inferred" effectiveness, and no new safety concerns

ERS over a computer rendering of the respiratory system.

<乌鸦传媒>Good News (Mostly) for Asthma Patients During Pandemic

But could one common drug be problematic?

ERS over a computer rendering of the respiratory system.

<乌鸦传媒>For Many, 'Long COVID' Becoming Chronic Fatigue

Study finds little reason for optimism about long-term outlook

Photo of Aaron Kheriaty, MD, Professor of Psychiatry at UCI School of Medicine.

<乌鸦传媒>UC Irvine Doc Sues Over UC System's Vaccine Mandate

Psychiatrist and bioethicist Aaron Kheriaty, MD, claims his natural immunity should suffice

Closeup of a nurse holding the hand of a dying patient.

<乌鸦传媒>Hospital Visitation Restrictions Are Hurting Patients and Nurses

New protocols and COVID mitigation techniques can enable safe visitation

Hospital emergency room, a child with an oxygen mask

<乌鸦传媒>A Letter From the Front Lines of Quarantining With Kids

As a pediatrician with three sick children, I'm terrified and angry

ESC over a perspective view of a heartbeat on a vital signs monitor.

<乌鸦传媒>Good Results When Giving Flu Shots to MI Survivors Still in the Hospital

Vaccination prior to discharge linked to heart benefit

The packaging and blister pack of Ivermectin tablets USP 6mg.

<乌鸦传媒>Ivermectin Scripts, Poison Center Calls Boom During Delta Surge

CDC warns healthcare providers to steer patients away from the controversial drug

A sign outside of a business which reads: NO SHOES, NO SHIRT, NO SHOT, NO ENTRY. GET VACCINATED.

<乌鸦传媒>'Pandemic of the Unvaccinated?' Not Really, Advocate Says

It's more a pandemic of those without access to vaccines and healthcare, says Rhea Boyd

A young pregnant woman wearing an oxygen mask and pulse oximeter lies in a hospital bed

<乌鸦传媒>'Alarming' Number of Pregnant Women Admitted to Alabama ICUs

The trend points to just how important it is for pregnant women to get vaccinated, physicians say

A computer rendering of antibodies attacking a covid-19 virus.

<乌鸦传媒>ADE Is Still Not a Problem With COVID Vaccines

Recent paper "not aligned with reality"

A photo of Dr. Jeremy Henrichs and the Mahomet-Seymour Schools Administrative Center building.

<乌鸦传媒>Illinois Doc Under Investigation for Stance on School Mask Mandate

Jeremy Henrichs, MD, says probe is improper use of government pressure

FDA WARNING Eco-Med Ultrasound Gels and Lotions over a photo of a bottle of EcoGel 200 ultrasound gel.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns on Contamination Risk With Eco-Med Ultrasound Gels

Healthcare providers must toss all of company's gels and lotions, agency says

Boxes of Prilosec (omeprazole) and Prevacid (lansoprazole) over a computer rendering of inflamed intestines.

<乌鸦传媒>Proton Pump Inhibitors and IBD: What's the Link?

Use tied to "modest" increase in risk for ulcerative colitis, Crohn's in observational studies

A young boy wearing a protective mask lies in a hospital bed looking out the window.

<乌鸦传媒>Is Delta Also More Severe in Kids?

Data are in short supply, but hard-hit children's hospitals are sounding alarms

Photos of Roche鈥檚 SD Biosensor and Abbott鈥檚 Panbio rapid antigen tests

<乌鸦传媒>Roche, Abbott COVID Antigen Tests Just So-So in Real-World Data

"Unsatisfactory" for screening asymptomatic people, say German lab professionals

A young male physician wearing a protective mask holds a sign which reads: NO COVID VACCINE

<乌鸦传媒>Spreading False Vax Info Might Cost You Your Medical License

Federation of State Medical Boards threaten disciplinary action

Two urine sample containers, one full, one empty.

<乌鸦传媒>Urine Tests Before Surgery Blasted as Mostly Unnecessary

Abundance of caution is way overdone, researchers suggest

An illustration of a man looking at COVID-19 on a smartphone and his head exploding with various icons including FAKE NEWS.

<乌鸦传媒>Join Me in the Fight Against COVID-19 Misinformation

Do the right thing for society

FDA APPROVED casirivimab and imdevimab (REGEN-COV) over a computer rendering of COVID-19 viruses in aerosol & a masked person

<乌鸦传媒>Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail Authorized for Post-COVID Exposure

REGEN-COV becomes first monoclonal antibody treatment with EUA following exposure alone

Throngs of tourists wander down Commercial Street in Provincetown, MA.

<乌鸦传媒>CDC Alarmed: 74% of Cases in Cape Cod Cluster Were Among the Vaxxed

More detail about outbreak in vaccinated people that led to the change in masking, test guidance

COVID-19 UPDATE and Other News over a background of illustrated coronaviruses

<乌鸦传媒>Third Dose a Charm in Israel? Door-to-Door 'Goons'; Cervids Catch COVID, Too!

A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine

The YouTube thumbnail with Siobhan Deshauer, MD and the words: DOCTOR鈥橲 DIARY COVID-19

<乌鸦传媒>A Medical Resident's COVID-19 Diary

From getting the virus, to giving out the vaccine

Photo of vials of the drug Shingrix.

<乌鸦传媒>Shingrix OK'd for Immunocompromised Adults

CDC's vaccine committee currently discussing vaccine for this population, manufacturer says

Vaccination reaction on arm of woman after injection of COVID corona virus vaccine.

<乌鸦传媒>Second Dose of COVID Vaccine Safe Even After Allergic Reaction

Small study found even those with anaphylaxis following the first dose tolerated the second one

A vintage black and white photo of a young boy gargling water in the bathroom.

<乌鸦传媒>Can Gargling Protect School Kids From COVID?

Underused interventions may help slow the spread of SARS-CoV-2 when schools reopen

A female psychiatrist takes notes during a session with her male patient, both are wearing protective masks.

<乌鸦传媒>Psychiatrists Can Be Valuable Vaccine Educators

"Actively and constantly searching" for ways to address the needs of a vulnerable population

The vaccine emoji in various shades of skin tones.

<乌鸦传媒>No More Bloody Syringe: New Vaccine Emoji Gains Key Support

Icon promotes positive image of COVID vaccine on social media, docs and public health experts say

A close up of a man scratching the patch of psoriasis on his hand.

<乌鸦传媒>Rates of Serious Infection Differ Among Psoriasis Therapies

Low overall rate, small differences versus etanercept reference, large French study showed

A sign attached to a white brick wall which reads: NOTICE Proof of vaccination required.

<乌鸦传媒>American Hospital Association Joins Others in Support of COVID Vax Mandates

Largest U.S.-based healthcare organization to advocate for these requirements so far

The packaging and vial of the Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted SHINGRIX.

<乌鸦传媒>Shingles Risk Slashed in IBD Patients After Vaccine

Study found certain medications also showed lower incidence rates

A box of ivermectin tablets.

<乌鸦传媒>Large Ivermectin Study Retracted

Preprint publisher finds evidence of plagiarism, problems with raw data

A close up of a tick embedded in a persons skin with radiating redness around the site.

<乌鸦传媒>Why Are Tick-Borne Illnesses Increasing in the U.S.?

Heightened awareness, growing population, and climate change all play a role

The legs and feet of a nurse are visible beneath the bottom of the curtain separating patients in a hospital.

<乌鸦传媒>Are Patients Spreading SARS-CoV-2 to Their Hospital Roommates?

A new study explores the data and implications

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>Company Shut Down Robot Mid-Surgery; Infected in Quarantine; Investigating Aduhelm

This past week in healthcare investigations

The YouTube video thumbnail with Dr. Zubin Damania and Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, and the words IVERMECTIN& Aducanumab?

<乌鸦传媒>Ivermectin and Aducanumab: Do They Work?

ZDoggMD and Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, analyze the evidence

A man with his eyes closed and wearing an oxygen mask lies in a hospital bed in South Africa

<乌鸦传媒>Beta Variant May Be Deadlier, South African Hospital Data Suggests

Increases in hospitalizations, deaths in country's second COVID-19 wave

Three different COVID-19 vaccine 2nd shot reminder advertisements.

<乌鸦传媒>How Many People Skipped Their Second COVID Shot?

New CDC data say 15 million people in the U.S. have not completed their vaccination series

Boxes and blister pack of Ivermectin Tablets USP Boxes & blister pack of Ivermectin Tablets USP & a prescription bottle.

<乌鸦传媒>Awaited Ivermectin Review Is Out

Findings are positive, but critics still want a large randomized controlled trial

A close up of a Heartmate 3 left ventricular assist device

<乌鸦传媒>Skin Rash Should Be a Huge Red Flag for LVAD Recipients, Group Says

New phenomenon suggests perils of not performing biopsy in time

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