<ѻý>COVID Patients' Crackpot Theories Take Toll on Healthcare Workersѻý> "Their last dying words are, 'This can't be happening, this isn't real'" Nov 19, 2020
<ѻý>C-Section Babies More Likely to Develop Infections in Early Childhoodѻý> Potential microbiome effect? Nov 19, 2020
<ѻý>Remdesivir May Keep Ebola Out of the Bedroomѻý> Won't help clinical disease, but phase II trial shows it reduces virus levels in survivors' semen Nov 19, 2020
<ѻý>Here's How to Think About the Danish Mask Studyѻý> What the DANMASK-19 trial showed and didn't show about mask use and COVID-19 Nov 18, 2020
<ѻý>T Cells May Tell Us More About COVID Immunityѻý> Many hope T cell response will mirror that for SARS and MERS: 2 to 10 years Nov 18, 2020
<ѻý>Here's Why COVID-19 Mortality Has Droppedѻý> There's no single answer, but a host of contributing factors Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 and MIS-C: Two Diseases, One Virus in Kidsѻý> Both clinical profiles and even outcomes varied, researcher says Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>Chronic Liver Conditions Raise Risk of Death in COVID-19 Patientsѻý> Alcohol appears to play major role, researcher says Nov 16, 2020
<ѻý>How South Korea Avoided a COVID-19 Lockdownѻý> Test, trace, treat and transparency key to controlling outbreak, expert reports Nov 15, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19: What Makes 'Waves' During a Pandemic?ѻý> This isn't the 1918 flu, and it's not behaving like it either Nov 10, 2020
<ѻý>Here's What's Wrong With COVID-19 Case Countsѻý> How base rate fallacy may be clouding the picture of disease activity in an Indiana college town Nov 07, 2020
<ѻý>COVID on the Reservation: How the Hopi Have Faredѻý> Door-to-door intervention prevailed despite limited resources, though cases on the rise again Nov 05, 2020
<ѻý>Gut Bacteria for Psoriasis; Long-Term Hair Growth; COVID and STDsѻý> Selected presentations from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology virtual conference Nov 05, 2020
<ѻý>HCA Workers Tell Investors the Company Fails to Protect Themѻý> "We are astonished at this" Nov 05, 2020
<ѻý>Texas Medical Board Dismisses Complaint Against HCQ Docѻý> Richard Urso, MD, exonerated as "standard of care was met" Nov 04, 2020
<ѻý>Who Gets COVID-19 Vax Next: Model Offers ACIP Several Optionsѻý> Priorities for vaccination change, depending on public health goals Oct 30, 2020
<ѻý>ED Docs: Read This Before Ordering a Urine Sampleѻý> Hunting for UTIs in patients with no symptoms has downsides, studies suggest Oct 30, 2020
<ѻý>ACIP OKs Changes to 2021 Vax Scheduleѻý> Includes changes to menACWY, zoster, and language about severe allergic reactions to flu vax Oct 29, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 Racism Takes Toll on Chinese Americans’ Mental Healthѻý> Slurs perpetuated online, in-person become everyday reality for many families, survey reveals Oct 28, 2020
<ѻý>Initial GI Symptoms Independently Tied to Poor COVID-19 Outcomesѻý> Separate study finds diarrhea as a presenting symptom portended worse disease Oct 27, 2020
<ѻý>Homeless Camps Less Risky Than Shelters for COVID-19ѻý> Common-sense hunch gets backing in study Oct 27, 2020
<ѻý>Acute HIV Cases Turn Up in COVID Screeningѻý> Similar symptoms result in surge in finding new infections at one institution Oct 26, 2020
<ѻý>Fluad on Par With High-Dose Flu Vax in High-Risk Seniorsѻý> Real-world data also shows higher effectiveness with adjuvanted trivalent flu vaccine vs standard Oct 25, 2020
<ѻý>When COVID-19 Hit, Antibiotic Use in VA Hospitals Spiked Upѻý> Pandemic wiped out years of progress in antibiotic stewardship Oct 24, 2020
<ѻý>Viral Co-Infections With C. Diff Add Insult to Injuryѻý> Norovirus a common accompaniment Oct 21, 2020
<ѻý>COVID Deaths Drop in the Hospitalized; Miracle Mouthwash? New Organ Discoveredѻý> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Oct 21, 2020
<ѻý>First COVID-19 Wave Offers ICUs Lessons for Next Timeѻý> Medication shortages forced hospitals to get creative, but staff shortages still loom large Oct 20, 2020
<ѻý>Who Are the Scientists Behind the Great Barrington Declaration?ѻý> All three have advocated against lockdown measures since the start of the pandemic Oct 19, 2020
<ѻý>Op-Ed: COVID and Chronic Painѻý> Pandemic highlights the need for tailored approaches Oct 18, 2020
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Great Barrington vs John Snow Is a False Choiceѻý> Should whomever gets the most signatures decide our fate? Oct 16, 2020
<ѻý>Was COVID-19 Really the Killer?ѻý> Panel addresses determination of "death from" versus "death with" coronavirus infection Oct 15, 2020
<ѻý>More Evidence Points to Role of Blood Type in COVID-19ѻý> Two studies find ties to infection susceptibility, severity, but with caveats Oct 14, 2020
<ѻý>The Rise of the 'Payvider' and Other Healthcare Trends to Watchѻý> David Nash, MD, lists this year's "Dirty Dozen" trends in healthcare Oct 07, 2020
<ѻý>Dreaming of COVID-19ѻý> For many during the pandemic, "nightmare" isn't just a metaphor Oct 02, 2020
<ѻý>Mask Mandate Exemptions Put Pulmonary Patients at Riskѻý> Exemptions aren't evidence based, respiratory group says Oct 02, 2020
<ѻý>CSF Leak From COVID-19 Nasal Swab Reportedѻý> Patient had unusual vulnerability; clinicians urged to check patients' surgical history Oct 01, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 in Health Workers; Stimulating New White Blood Cells: It's TTHealthWatch!ѻý> This week's topics also include gene expression and COVID infection, and outbreaks in childcare settings Sep 19, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Case Report Links Parkinson's Disease to COVID-19ѻý> Parkinson's symptoms emerged after patient was hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 Sep 18, 2020
<ѻý>Does Virus Dose or Load Predict How Sick You Get With COVID-19?ѻý> Initial exposure, strength of virus infection both seen as contributors to illness severity Sep 18, 2020
<ѻý>Flu, COVID-19 or Both? Don't Overlook Co-Infection, CDC Urgesѻý> With overlapping signs and symptoms, surveillance, testing more important than ever Sep 17, 2020