<ѻý>Long COVID Persists in People With Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infectionѻý> At 1 year, 15% of long COVID patients had ongoing cognitive or respiratory problems or fatigue Oct 10, 2022
<ѻý>FDA OKs Tdap Vaccine for Whooping Cough Protection Before Birthѻý> Boostrix vaccine is to be delivered to the unborn child in the third trimester of pregnancy Oct 07, 2022
<ѻý>Even Intubated COVID Patients Potentially See Vaccine Benefitsѻý> Better survival for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome when fully vaccinated Oct 07, 2022
<ѻý>Breakthrough Monkeypox Cases Seen Weeks After Second Jynneos Doseѻý> However, most post-vaccination cases in at-risk group occurred within 14 days of first dose Oct 05, 2022
<ѻý>Supply Issues a Major Challenge to Polio Vaccination Programsѻý> As the world moves from eradication to containment, will vaccine incentives increase? Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>Experts Grapple With New Reality: Polio May Never Be Eradicatedѻý> Oral polio vaccine has diminished paralysis, but it's also a reason the virus keeps circulating Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>Pandemic Led to Surgical Delays in Gynecologic Cancers, and Worse Outcomesѻý> One in five patients experienced changes in their care plan Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>Just How Bad Was Pandemic Strain on Emergency Wait Times? The Numbers Are Inѻý> Analysis shows impact on ED boarding times, patients abandoning the wait for care Oct 03, 2022
<ѻý>The Benefits of Weightlifting; Neurologic Long COVIDѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: a bionic pancreas for type 1 diabetes and syphilis screening guidelines Oct 01, 2022 podcast
<ѻý>CDC Warns of Severe Monkeypox in People With HIV, the Immunocompromisedѻý> Reports of myocarditis, penile necrosis, and atypical/persistent rash requiring amputation Sep 30, 2022
<ѻý>Can Nasal Vaccines Change the Course of the Pandemic?ѻý> Blocking transmission is a noble goal, but there's not yet evidence mucosal vaccines can do that Sep 29, 2022
<ѻý>Healthcare Workers Unhappy With New CDC Mask Guidanceѻý> Some hospital leaders say they'll continue to follow state recommendations for universal masking Sep 28, 2022
<ѻý>Make the Diagnosis: His Skin Is Slacking Offѻý> A 43-year-old man presented to the doctor with a rash that had developed on his trunk over the last couple of days. Sep 28, 2022
<ѻý>USPSTF Advises to Keep Screening for Syphilis as Cases Soarѻý> But epidemic will only be curtailed with a new approach to screening, editorialists argue Sep 27, 2022
<ѻý>Type 1 Diabetes Onset Strongly Linked to Enterovirus Infection Type, Timingѻý> Data support looking at enterovirus vaccination for prevention Sep 26, 2022
<ѻý>Mass Hospital Layoffs; Pfizer CEO Has COVID Again; 'Blood on Your Hands'ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 26, 2022
<ѻý>Does Healthcare Produce Health?ѻý> Adapted from Inequality Kills Us All: COVID-19's Health Lessons for the World Sep 25, 2022
<ѻý>Norovirus Triples; Cashing in on Death; Phlebotomist Arrested for Sexual Assaultѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 23, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Advisors Back Fecal Microbiome Treatment for Recurrent C. Diffѻý> Committee members swayed by strong "need" rather than strong data Sep 22, 2022
<ѻý>Oral Capsule or Colonic Fecal Transplant for C. Diff: Is One Superior?ѻý> Real-world data showed no difference in cure rates at 1 and 2 months Sep 20, 2022
<ѻý>Fauci: COVID Lives On; Doc's Burnout Broke Her Heart; Don't Cook Chicken in NyQuilѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 20, 2022
<ѻý>Long COVID, ME/CFS Patients Protest in Front of White Houseѻý> Protesters expressed frustration that President Biden declared the pandemic over on "60 Minutes" Sep 19, 2022
<ѻý>Early Tamiflu Linked to Better Outcomes for Kids Hospitalized for the Fluѻý> Early use of antiviral associated with shorter length of stay, lower odds of 7-day readmission Sep 19, 2022
<ѻý>Closing Colorectal Cancer Screening Gaps With FIT Initiativeѻý> VA hospital meets goal of increasing monthly screenings to address backlog from pandemic Sep 19, 2022
<ѻý>Radiation Oncology Residents Report Deficits in Training During the Pandemicѻý> About half worry about job prospects Sep 19, 2022
<ѻý>Here's How to Avoid a COVID-19 Vaccine Mix-Upѻý> And what to do if it happens to you Sep 16, 2022
<ѻý>Health Workers Unlikely to Catch Monkeypox From Infected Patientsѻý> Even with low adherence to PPE guidelines, no workers contracted the virus, Colorado data show Sep 16, 2022
<ѻý>CDC: No Excess Pediatric Brain Infections During the Pandemicѻý> Streptococcal brain abscesses, other complications have remained within historical limits Sep 16, 2022
<ѻý>Should I Time My COVID Booster?ѻý> Waiting is okay for most, but certain groups should get their shots right away Sep 14, 2022
<ѻý>Tecovirimat Safe in Monkeypox, but Efficacy Is Less Clearѻý> Data support use in patients with or at risk for severe disease, CDC researchers say Sep 12, 2022
<ѻý>Are Doctors Getting Their COVID Boosters?ѻý> ѻý asked a dozen doctors about their plans for the latest bivalent shots Sep 12, 2022
<ѻý>Vitamin D Levels, Supplements Not Linked to COVID Infection Riskѻý> High or low levels made no difference among healthy people Sep 12, 2022
<ѻý>CDC: More Kids Hospitalized With Respiratory Disease Linked to Non-Polio Enterovirusѻý> Infection associated with rare neurologic complication that causes limb weakness, agency says Sep 10, 2022
<ѻý>Health System Warns Exemptions to COVID Vaccines May Expire With New Optionsѻý> Holdouts who used religious exemptions to avoid vaccination can get Novavax now Sep 09, 2022
<ѻý>Self-Measured BP Struggles to Get Off the Ground During the Pandemicѻý> Lessons learned from the implementation of BP telemonitoring Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>DPP-1 Blocker a Bust in Severe COVIDѻý> Deaths in hospitalized patients significantly higher with oral brensocatib, trial finds Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Inflammation a Culprit in Long COVID Heart Problemsѻý> Prospective study illuminates mechanisms of lingering heart issues after mild COVID-19 Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Long COVID Risk Factors May Include Loneliness, Depression, Stressѻý> Psychological distress linked to higher risk of post-COVID symptoms than physical conditions Sep 07, 2022
<ѻý>Medical Meetings and COVID: Is Virtual Just as Risky as In-Person?ѻý> At a masked meeting during Omicron, the odds of catching virus were similar in either scenario Sep 07, 2022