<ѻýҕl>FDA Flags Potential Guillain-Barre Risk With RSV Vaccine Candidatesѻýҕl> Both vaccines demonstrated high efficacy against symptomatic illness in large phase III trials Feb 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Docs Push Ivermectin for Flu; Woody's SNL Intro; Energy Dept. Backs Lab Leak Theoryѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Feb 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>RSV Vaccine Succeeds in Phase III Trial of Older Adultsѻýҕl> Here's what it could mean in practice Feb 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Monoclonal Antibodies Linked to Reduced RSV Burden in Young Kidsѻýҕl> Meta-analysis of 14 RCTs showed significant reductions in infection, hospitalization Feb 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>What Bird Flu Reminds Us About Influenza Pandemicsѻýҕl> We must be prepared and proactive Feb 16, 2023
<ѻýҕl>DeSantis Pushes Permanent Bans; Moderna RSV Vax Effective; Top Stroke Expert Diesѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Jan 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>After Pandemic Lull, Experts Watching Rise in Invasive Strep A Closelyѻýҕl> Is a recent uptick in pediatric infections a resurgence to normal levels or something more? Jan 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>COVID's Lasting Consequences for Kidsѻýҕl> Allergist Zachary Rubin, MD, details the post-COVID symptoms presenting at his clinic Dec 27, 2022 video
<ѻýҕl>Do We Still Need to Quarantine With COVID?ѻýҕl> While COVID still distinguishes itself from other illnesses, those days may be numbered Dec 02, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Which Respiratory Virus Do I Have?ѻýҕl> There's a range of possibilities, and it's not easy to tell them apart Dec 01, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Monks and Meth; China Says Jogger Caused COVID Outbreak; Flu Deaths Close to 3,000ѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Nov 30, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Our Pediatric 'Immunity Debt' Is Really an 'RSV Debt'ѻýҕl> The virus is now collecting what it is owed Nov 29, 2022
<ѻýҕl>As He Steps Down, Fauci Urges Everyone to Get Flu, COVID Vaccinesѻýҕl> Asked about his legacy, he says he's "never left anything on the field" Nov 22, 2022
<ѻýҕl>'I've Never Seen Anything Like This' in the Pediatric EDѻýҕl> Greater awareness and support can help reduce the strain Nov 10, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Southern Hemisphere Data Warn of an Early U.S. Flu Seasonѻýҕl> Chile's experience hints at flu circulation levels higher than at any point during the pandemic Oct 28, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Vaccine Candidates for RSV Ward Off Severe Illness in Older Adultsѻýҕl> Trials show upwards of 85% protection against more severe cases of respiratory syncytial virus Oct 26, 2022
<ѻýҕl>How One Children's Hospital Is Confronting a 'Sick Season' Surgeѻýҕl> Doctors at CHOP say kids probably missed out on building immunity due to the pandemic Oct 21, 2022
<ѻýҕl>U.S. Flu Hospitalization Rates Nearly 80% Higher for Black Adultsѻýҕl> Influenza vaccination rates also consistently lower in some minority groups Oct 18, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Flu Is Coming. Or Is It?ѻýҕl> Prepare by encouraging patients to get flu and COVID vaccines Oct 16, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Early Tamiflu Linked to Better Outcomes for Kids Hospitalized for the Fluѻýҕl> Early use of antiviral associated with shorter length of stay, lower odds of 7-day readmission Sep 19, 2022
<ѻýҕl>High-Dose Flu Vaccine Promising for Mortality Benefits in Older Adultsѻýҕl> Danish pilot study lays groundwork for larger trial looking for better CV outcomes Aug 28, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Mixed Bag for Antiviral Favipiravir in Fluѻýҕl> Two phase III trials show conflicting results on clinical improvement May 31, 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>Flu a Consistent Threat to ESRD Patientsѻýҕl> Those with advanced-stage kidney disease had 28% higher risk of in-hospital death Apr 08, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Flu Vaccine Didn't Stop Vascular Events in Heart Failure Patientsѻýҕl> But study in lower income countries sees hint of benefit during peak disease season Apr 04, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine No Problem for Kids With Asthmaѻýҕl> Contrary to CDC guidance, nasal spray did not increase asthma exacerbations Mar 28, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Novel Drug Shows Promise for Respiratory Syncytial Virusѻýҕl> Challenge trial involving healthy adults showed superiority to placebo at multiple doses Feb 16, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Was a 19th Century Global Pandemic a Case of COVID 1.0?ѻýҕl> Medical historians suspect Russian flu was caused by a coronavirus and holds lessons for today Feb 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Study: Xofluza May Best Tamiflu in Reducing Family Spreadѻýҕl> Simulated model suggests 73% more transmission if index cases received oseltamivir Feb 03, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Two Antivirals No Better Than One for Severe Fluѻýҕl> Randomized trial finds no difference when adding baloxavir to standard antivirals Jan 26, 2022
<ѻýҕl>What Caused RSV to Roar Back During COVID?ѻýҕl> Multinational study pinpoints the most important drivers of the seasonal illness Jan 19, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Flurona: Worrisome but No Need to Panicѻýҕl> Viral co-infection isn't new, experts say Jan 11, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Beware Flu and COVID Vax Mix-Ups and Other Medication Errorsѻýҕl> Medication safety group previews new best practices for next year Dec 09, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Year in Review: Respiratory Syncytial Virusѻýҕl> Vaccine development for older adults continued apace, virus roared back in kids Dec 03, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Make the Diagnosis: Fever and Flank Pain -- What’s Up?ѻýҕl> A 31-year-old man went to urgent care complaining of fever and chills lasting a few days, which he originally thought was the flu. Nov 30, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Antibiotics Used in Dialysis Patients Linked With Sudden Cardiac Deathѻýҕl> Should floxacins stay or should they go in these patients? Oct 20, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Egg-Free Flu Shot Works for Kidsѻýҕl> Novel platform for growing virus to make vaccine on par with traditional egg-based vaccine Oct 13, 2021
<ѻýҕl>It's Possible to Reduce Unneeded Antibiotic Scripts in Primary Careѻýҕl> AHRQ program scores a win for antibiotic stewardship Oct 01, 2021
<ѻýҕl>COVID Deaths Surpass 1918 Flu Deathsѻýҕl> COVID's toll not as heavy, but pandemic isn't over yet Sep 21, 2021