<ѻýҕl>Over 50% of U.S. Population Has Contracted COVID-19, CDC Saysѻýҕl> But prior infection does not guarantee protection against reinfection, officials caution Apr 26, 2022
<ѻýҕl>America's Frontline Doctors' Prescriber Stripped of All State Licensesѻýҕl> Licenses for Kathleen Ann Cullen, MD, "delinquent" in Florida, "inactive" in North Carolina Apr 26, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Biden Administration Beefs Up Access to COVID Antiviral Pillsѻýҕl> Secures 20 million courses of Paxlovid, plans to offer antiviral at up to 20,000 more pharmacies Apr 26, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Experts Break Down What Could Help Improve Access to Paxlovidѻýҕl> "A lot of it boils down to a lack of patient and provider familiarity with the medication" Apr 26, 2022
<ѻýҕl>The Pandemic Was Not the Culprit in Dr. Lorna Breen's Suicideѻýҕl> "Treatment without consequences" could have saved her life Apr 25, 2022
<ѻýҕl>New Studies Offer Conflicting Takes on Prone Positioning in COVIDѻýҕl> One trial suggests at least an intubation benefit, while another finds no value and possible harm Apr 22, 2022
<ѻýҕl>CDC Panel Wary of 'Booster Fatigue' in COVID Vaccination Planningѻýҕl> "We need to be thinking about how to make a better vaccine," suggests one ACIP member Apr 20, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Vision-Threatening Retinal Condition Linked to COVID-19ѻýҕl> Rates of rare retinal vein occlusion jumped after infection, although overall numbers remain low Apr 14, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Overall, Post-COVID Vax Myocarditis Rates Similar to Other Vaccinesѻýҕl> 75-year literature review finds incidence comparable to non-COVID vaccines Apr 11, 2022
<ѻýҕl>COVID-Related AKI Chronically Hard on Kidneysѻýҕl> More critically ill COVID patients developed CKD versus bacterial pneumonia patients Apr 08, 2022
<ѻýҕl>COVID Origins and EcoHealth Alliance; Malone Didn't Invent mRNA Vaccinesѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Apr 06, 2022
<ѻýҕl>White House Rolls Out National Plan to Fight Long COVIDѻýҕl> New initiative aims to better understand, prevent, detect, and treat the condition Apr 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Persistent Brain Fog After Mild COVID Infection Tied to CSF Markersѻýҕl> Immune activation, immunovascular markers elevated in people with long COVID cognitive changes Apr 04, 2022
<ѻýҕl>HHS Claws Back $100 Million in Provider Pandemic Relief Moneyѻýҕl> Providers who did not comply with agency's reporting requirements forced to pay back pandemic aid Apr 01, 2022
<ѻýҕl>What Drives Post-COVID Cognitive Changes?ѻýҕl> New research hints at why COVID brain fog may persist Apr 01, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Mix and Match mRNA Boosters? It May Be a Good Idea, Experts Sayѻýҕl> "You can diversify your immune response as much as possible to get maximal protective immunity" Mar 31, 2022
<ѻýҕl>CDC Reports Warn of Teen 'Mental Health Crisis' During Pandemicѻýҕl> In survey, over one-third of high school students reported poor mental health Mar 31, 2022
<ѻýҕl>CDC's Border Restriction Changes; Biden Gets Boosted; Why Are People Unhinged?ѻýҕl> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Mar 31, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Largest Ivermectin Trial Fails to Show Benefit in COVID Outpatientsѻýҕl> Antiparasitic didn't result in lower incidence of hospital admission or prolonged ED stay Mar 30, 2022
<ѻýҕl>COVID Reinfection Remains Rare in Kidsѻýҕl> Risk increases by age, U.K. study finds Mar 29, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Wisconsin Makes Threats Against Healthcare Workers a Felonyѻýҕl> Offenders could go to prison for 6 years, but is that enough to prevent harassment and violence? Mar 25, 2022
<ѻýҕl>It's Not Over for Aspirin in Moderate COVID-19ѻýҕl> Results more favorable for older people, those with comorbidities Mar 24, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Blood Clots More Likely With COVID Versus Pneumoniaѻýҕl> More testing needed in COVID patients, researchers say Mar 24, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Moderna's COVID Vax for Youngest Kids Hits Important Milestonesѻýҕl> Company plans to submit to FDA for emergency use authorization Mar 23, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Antiplatelets Don't Get Critically Ill COVID Patients Off Ventilation Soonerѻýҕl> REMAP-CAP trial weighs in on addition of aspirin, P2Y12 inhibitors Mar 22, 2022
<ѻýҕl>COVID Vaccines Staved Off Severe Outcomes During Omicronѻýҕl> Racial disparities in hospitalizations also highlighted in latest CDC studies Mar 18, 2022
<ѻýҕl>I Ran Out of Compartmentsѻýҕl> It's unsustainable to endlessly compartmentalize in the medical profession Mar 18, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Awake Prone Positioning: Which COVID Patients Benefit?ѻýҕl> Meta-analysis supports maneuver to reduce need for intubation in these groups Mar 17, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Meet the Primary Care Doc Who Wants the World to Go Back to Normalѻýҕl> Lucy McBride, MD, has become a loud, controversial voice in the debate on COVID precautions Mar 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Small Airways Disease Persists in Long COVID Patientsѻýҕl> Abnormalities in distal airways found months after infection, and even in those with mild cases Mar 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Florida's Surgeon General Is Sending a Dangerous Messageѻýҕl> Pediatricians and leaders must reinforce that the COVID vaccine is safe and effective in kids Mar 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Judge Halts Texas' Trans Investigations; Obama Has COVID; Child Deaths and Omicronѻýҕl> A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Mar 14, 2022
<ѻýҕl>COVID's Death Toll 3 Times Worse Than Official Countsѻýҕl> In U.S. alone, excess deaths were 300,000 higher than those attributed to virus Mar 10, 2022
<ѻýҕl>'Exceptional' ECMO Outcomes in COVID-19 Reflect Early Choicesѻýҕl> When not used for last-ditch salvage, high proportion survive and recover lung function Mar 10, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Vaccine Researcher Who Developed Tinnitus After COVID Shot Calls for Further Studyѻýҕl> Gregory Poland, MD, advocates both vaccination and better understanding of possible side effect Mar 09, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Another Casualty of COVID-19: Evidence-Based Medicineѻýҕl> Physician laments decline in research quality, critical appraisal during pandemic Mar 09, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Does Post-Discharge Dexamethasone Help COVID Patients?ѻýҕl> No apparent benefit among those receiving less than 10 days of the steroid during hospitalization Mar 09, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Rare Vaccine Death; Vape Loophole Exploited; No Paxlovid for the Imprisonedѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Mar 09, 2022
<ѻýҕl>COVID in Your Junk? The Idea Isn't Bunk, Study Suggestsѻýҕl> New research in monkeys finds virus lurks in the male reproductive system Mar 08, 2022
<ѻýҕl>FDA Begins Releasing Pfizer COVID Vax Documentsѻýҕl> Court-ordered release runs risk of "cherry picking and taking things out of context" Mar 07, 2022