October 22nd 2024
John McLaughlin, PhD, examines high-risk individuals with prior SARS-CoV-2 immunity and presents that Paxlovid reduces the risk of hospitalization, death, and severe symptoms, highlighting its ongoing value for high-risk patients in a post-peak pandemic landscape.
October 11th 2024
A NIH-funded study focused on analyzing the Wuhan strain in unvaccinated patients with COVID-19. Results showed those with certain blood types seemed to fare worse significantly increasing their risk for cardiovascular events and mortality.
October 11th 2024
Despite evidence of their effectiveness in reducing hospitalization and mortality rates, many older individuals remain untreated, with recent studies highlighting significant disparities in treatment access and adherence.
October 7th 2024
People can now take the Healgen Rapid Check COVID-19/Flu A&B Antigen Test in their homes without a prescription.
September 30th 2024
A single dose of the mRNA-1273.222 vaccine demonstrated strong immune responses against various omicron subvariants and showed a favorable safety profile compared to existing vaccines.
Tackling Inequities in IBD: Inclusive Solutions for Elevated Patient Care
October 26, 2024
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Advances in TNBC: Communicating with Your Patients About Clinical Trial Awareness and Treatment Concerns to Improve Clinical Outcomes
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Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection™: Prevention and Control of Meningococcal Disease — Individualizing Vaccine Recommendations in Adolescent Populations
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Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Community Oncology Connections™: Overcoming Barriers to Testing, Trial Access, and Equitable Care in Cancer
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Addressing Healthcare Inequities: Bridging the Gap in Multiple Sclerosis – A Focus on Clinical and Healthcare Disparities in Black Patients
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Overcoming Racial Disparities in Multiple Myeloma Outcomes and Clinical Trials: How We are Moving Care Forward Today
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Fighting Disparities and Saving Lives: An Exploration of Challenges and Solutions in Cancer Care
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Advances in™ Atopic Dermatitis: Addressing Unmet Needs in Patients With Skin of Color
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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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Unraveling the Connection: How Air Pollution Aggravates COVID-19 and Prolongs Hospital Stays
June 23rd 2023Even low levels of air pollution make COVID-19 worse, this study found. Air pollution exposure was associated with more severe disease, longer hospitalization periods, and an increased likelihood of intensive care admission.
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Innovative ABNCoV2 COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Induces Long-Lasting Protection
June 20th 2023ABNCoV2, a non-adjuvanted COVID-19 booster vaccine by Bavarian Nordic, demonstrates promising results in phase 2 trials. The vaccine generates strong immune responses, neutralizing multiple variants of concern, including Beta, Delta, and Omicron.
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Online Harassment of Physicians and Scientists During the COVID-19 Pandemic
June 20th 2023This past weekend, vaccine scientist and physician Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, was stalked outside his home after facing online scrutiny from Twitter CEO Elon Musk and controversial podcaster Joe Rogan. His story is severe, but Hotez is far from the first health advocate to be harassed online since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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