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Cognitive Disorders are a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19
Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and genetic variations in areas key to viral infection are risk factors for severe COVID-19 a new study suggests.
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Acute Hepatitis C Infections Triple from 2009-2018
The CDC is calling for all adults to get tested for hepatitis C after the annual rate of infections tripled between 2009 and 2019.
Study Notes Failure of Oral Third Generation Cephalosporins to Treat Shigellosis
Oral third-generation cephalosporins failed to treat Shigella sonnei infections despite in vitro susceptibility in 4 cases.
How Can COVID-19 Response Include Mental Health Considerations?
Pandemic preparedness and response plans should integrate public mental health interventions.