September 29th 2023
Small study shows infected macrophages and foam cells cause cytokines to be released and may help explain why patients have cardiovascular complications long after getting the infection.
September 26th 2023
The findings show that treatment with the COVID-19 oral antiviral can develop into different strains and spread.
September 19th 2023
These novel vaccines are utilizing a self-amplifying messenger RNA (sa-mRNA) vaccine platform. Study data was reported at the ESWI Influenza Conference in Spain.
September 12th 2023
The federal agency’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommendation was to authorize and approve the updated 2023-2024 (monovalent, XBB containing) COVID-19 vaccines for persons 6 months of age and older.
September 12th 2023
Misinformation created unnecessary hospitalizations and mortality and demonstrated the chasm in public health communication.
EMA Recommends Updated Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
September 2nd 2023The European Medicines Agency (EMA) based its decision on preclinical data showing that the Omicron XBB.1.5-adapted monovalent COVID-19 vaccine generates an improved response against multiple XBB-related sublineages, including XBB15, XBB116, XBB23, and EG51.
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COVID-19's Impact on Alzheimer's: Uncovering 2 Years of Mortality Trends
July 17th 2023This study found a substantial increase in Alzheimer's-related deaths during the initial year of the pandemic due to limited access to healthcare, social isolation, and disrupted care routines. However, the second year brought positive developments with prevention strategies and vaccinations, leading to a substantial decline in excess deaths.
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COVID-19 Vaccines Bridge Socioeconomic Disparities in Pandemic Impact, CDC Study Shows
July 13th 2023This study analyzed 81 communities in Los Angeles and found that once vaccines became widely available, there was no significant difference in COVID-19 incidence between communities of varying income levels.
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Can Immunomodulators Reduce Recovery Time in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 Pneumonia?
July 11th 2023Researchers investigated abatacept, cenicriviroc, and infliximab, but found that these medications did not significantly impact the time to recovery from COVID-19 pneumonia compared to placebo.
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Novavax as a Second Dose: A Potential Game Changer for Adolescent COVID-19 Vaccination
July 6th 2023The findings showed that heterologous vaccination, or mixing different vaccines, was safe and effective, with the Novavax vaccine (NVX-CoV2373) providing enhanced protection against the Omicron variant.
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Using Comorbidities and Demographics to Predict COVID-19 Outcomes in the Midwest
June 27th 2023In Indiana, COVID-19 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes had significantly higher mortality rates than COVID-19 patients without these comorbidities.
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