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Infectious Disease

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AHA over a computer rendering of the heart.

<乌鸦传媒>Antibiotics Slow Down Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease in Kids

GOAL trial supports screening

CTOS over a microscopy of myxoid liposarcoma.

<乌鸦传媒>High COVID Complication Rates in Sarcoma Patients

Half of patients in registry-based study were hospitalized

AASLD over a computer rendering of the structure of the liver.

<乌鸦传媒>Fewer Hepatitis C Patients Seeking Treatment of Late

Accelerated declines in 2020 only the latest in a downward trajectory

<乌鸦传媒>New Institute Has Ties to the Great Barrington Declaration

All three GBD lead authors contribute to Brownstone Institute

A photo of Colin Powell

<乌鸦传媒>Is Multiple Myeloma a Greater Threat to Black Patients?

Incidence and treatment disparities combined with a heightened COVID risk is cause for concern

A blue rubber gloved hand holds a petri dish for a Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion antimicrobial susceptibility test

<乌鸦传媒>More Investment Sorely Needed to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

Investors, pharma, advocates cite "market failure" in developing new treatments

ACAAI over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA.

<乌鸦传媒>Are Second COVID Vax Doses Too Risky After Allergic Reaction to the First?

Mostly no, says military doctor

A screenshot of Ivette Lozano, MD, speaking outdoors in Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Texas Medical Board Files Complaint Against Dallas Doc for COVID Actions

Ivette Lozano, MD, under fire for treating COVID patients with hydroxychloroquine, supplements

A computer rendering of a cancer cell amidst red blood cells.

<乌鸦传媒>Vaccinated Blood Cancer Patients Still at Risk for Severe COVID-19

Those with hematologic malignancies also remain at higher risk of mortality as well

ACAAI over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA.

<乌鸦传媒>NY Hospital Workers' Skin Took Substantial Toll in Pandemic

<乌鸦传媒>Experts Blow Whistle on Alleged COVID Vaccine Whistleblower Claims

Allegations described as "vague kind of hand waving"

A photo of David Saunders over a photo of pathology equipment ready for a autopsy.

<乌鸦传媒>Retired Anatomy Professor Conducted Live Autopsy Against Family's Wishes

Colin Henderson performed autopsy on a COVID victim at the Oddities and Curiosities Expo

A child wearing a protective mask holds a COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card showing a dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

<乌鸦传媒>What You Need to Know About Kids' COVID Vax Dose

Lower dose showed good antibody response, low side effects

A computer rendering of the structural detail of the Hepatitis B virus.

<乌鸦传媒>ACIP: All Adults Ages 59 and Younger Should Get Hep B Vaccine

Committee also passed new recommendations on vaccines against Ebola, orthopoxviruses

CMSC over a photo of Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, FL

<乌鸦传媒>Worse COVID-19 Outcomes for Disabled MS Patients

But monoclonal antibodies offer hope for high-risk people, registry data show

The cover of A Shot to Save the World next to a photo of Gregory Zuckerman

<乌鸦传媒>Who Are the Scientists Behind the COVID-19 Vaccines?

A new book details the personalities, and the science, that made COVID vaccines a reality

An uncomfortable looking man lying on a couch covers his face with his hands.

<乌鸦传媒>In Long COVID, GI and Mental Health Symptoms 'Go Hand in Hand'

More severe post-COVID gastrointestinal symptoms also increased the risk for anxiety and sadness

A collection of bottles of zinc supplements from various manufacturers.

<乌鸦传媒>Meta-Analysis: Zinc Really Works for Colds, Flu

But there are caveats

Psych Congress over a photo of Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Doesn't Dampen LAI Antipsychotic Prescribing in Schizophrenia

Survey study shows no major changes in prescription trends in 2020

A close up of a woman鈥檚 hands lifting a vial of Shingrix from a box.

<乌鸦传媒>Guillain-Barre Risk Up Slightly After Shingrix

Findings support FDA warning for recombinant zoster vaccine

An overweight pre-teen boy sitting on a couch playing video games.

<乌鸦传媒>Childhood Obesity Is Soaring to New Levels

Kids' weight has spiked during the pandemic, but it's part of a long-term trend

CMSC over a photo of Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, FL

<乌鸦传媒>New MS Drug Does Not Appear to Increase COVID Severity

Most COVID cases were mild or moderate in patients treated with ofatumumab

<乌鸦传媒>Researcher Turned COVID Long-Hauler

A story of knowledge and recovery

The YouTube video thumbnail for this video with Dr. Zubin Damania and the words: COVIDIANS VS COVIDIOTS?

<乌鸦传媒>'Covidiots' vs 'Covidians'

ZDoggMD calls for a middle-of-the-road approach to the pandemic

A man undergoes a breathalyzer test

<乌鸦传媒>A COVID 'Breathalyzer': Not All Hot Air?

Small study found high sensitivity in a group of critically ill patients

The packaging and blister packs of Luvox (fluvoxamine) tablets.

<乌鸦传媒>Antidepressant for Mild COVID-19 Prevents Admissions

Effect in randomized trial "compares favorably" to more pricey drugs

<乌鸦传媒>Should Doctors Peddling COVID Disinformation Lose Their License?

A group of physicians is pushing the Federation of State Medical Boards to do just that

A BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid antigen test on the shelf at a pharmacy

<乌鸦传媒>What's Driving the COVID Rapid Test Shortage?

Demand from employers is surging, and so are prices

A photo of five beagle puppies.

<乌鸦传媒>Fauci Blasted Over Puppy Research Claims

Conservative watchdog group unleashes outrage over Beagle studies

SIDM over a photo of a male and female physician discussing an MRI image.

<乌鸦传媒>Look at Patient Safety Through an Equity Lens, Expert Urges

Bias can play a role in various types of diagnostic errors

An agitated looking female teen lies in a hospital bed.

<乌鸦传媒>Sudden Psychosis, Abnormal CSF in Three Teens With COVID

In two cases, patients responded to immunotherapy

AAPL over a photo of a bronze sculpture of Lady Justice

<乌鸦传媒>Homicide-Suicide Risk Something to Be Aware of During the Pandemic

Incidence appears to be higher than expected in people 55 and older

A stethoscope hangs on the fencepost of a barbed wire fence around a field with an out of focus church in the background.

<乌鸦传媒>So You Don't Want to Practice Rural Medicine

Many aren't aware of the unique opportunities for providers and much-needed care for patients

A roll of I GOT MY COVID-19 VACCINE stickers next to a vial, a syringe, and a band aid.

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Vaccine Recipients Also Less Likely to Die of Other Causes

Study found downstream health effect for vaccination

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

<乌鸦传媒>How Should Patients With Autoimmune Diseases Approach COVID Vaccination?

Mixed messaging and a lack of tailored research leaves providers and patients in the dark

A close up of a female nurse giving a man a COVID-19 vaccination in Austin, TX.

<乌鸦传媒>CDC Panel Champions 'Mix and Match' Booster Strategy

Unanimous vote for boosters in certain groups, without specifying which vaccine they should be

A photo of Montana鈥檚 State Capitol building in Helena, MT.

<乌鸦传媒>Montana Officials Threaten Docs for Not Providing Ivermectin, Hospital Says

At least three high-ranking state officials have been implicated so far

A photo of the packaging and vials of Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted SHINGRIX

<乌鸦传媒>ACIP Streamlines Pneumococcal Vaccine Recs

Also endorses recombinant zoster vaccine for immunocompromised adults

Three boxes of Ivermectin tablets from various manufacturers.

<乌鸦传媒>Ivermectin for COVID-19 Linked to Severe Toxicity in Small Study

Confusion, ataxia, seizures, hypotension -- and for some, ICU admission

A computer rendering of antibodies surrounding a COVID-19 virus

<乌鸦传媒>What Do COVID Antibody Levels Really Mean?

Commercial tests aren't neutralization assays, but some trends are emerging

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