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Cognitive Impairment Increases With COVID-19 Infection Severity

June 07, 2022

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Impairment of cognitive function is a growing, concerning effect of "long COVID."

Previous COVID-19 Infection Does Not Protect Children Against Omicron

June 06, 2022

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Children and adolescents previously infected with COVID-19 or MIS-C demonstrated insufficient antibody titers and neutralization capability against the Omicron variant.

68% of COVID-19 Deaths Occurred in Adults in Low Socioeconomic Positions

June 02, 2022

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In 2020, COVID-19 mortality rates were 5 times higher among adults in low socioeconomic positions.

Physicians Called on to Recognize and Report Monkeypox

June 02, 2022

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Community transmission of monkeypox outside traditional endemic regions of the virus prompts calls for increased vigilance.

SNG001: Synairgen's COVID-19 Antiviral for the Immunocompromised

June 01, 2022

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Synairgen's inhalable Interferon-beta treatment, SNG001, may be a treatment option for hospitalized and immunocompromised COVID-19 patients.

NACCHO: Addressing Public Health’s Vital Work

June 01, 2022

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The organization is behind community-based funding and educational programs to propel a healthier society at a grassroots level.

Pfizer-BioNTech Reports Strong Immune Response to Booster Dose in Children 6 Months to Under 5 Years

May 23, 2022

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Companies say the 3 doses of their vaccine meet all immunobridging criteria required for the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA).

Remdesivir Stewardship Reduces Hospital Stay Duration of COVID-19 Patients

May 20, 2022

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In hospitalized COVID-19 patients, remdesivir stewardship reduced hospital length of stay and therapy duration.

Antimicrobial Stewardship After Patient Discharge Is Lacking

May 19, 2022

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Among community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) outpatients, 49% were prescribed unnecessary antibiotics.

Outcomes of Monoclonal Antibody Treatment in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

May 19, 2022

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Leveraging antimicrobial stewardship programs was crucial to ensure COVID-19 hospital inpatients received monoclonal antibody therapy quickly and safely.

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