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Few Adults Have Gotten Updated COVID-19 Vaccine

FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2023 – Fewer Americans are rolling up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 shot, leading health experts to call for a stepped-up vaccination campaign. Only 7 percent of adults and...

Just 7% of U.S. Adults Have Gotten Updated COVID Vaccine

FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2023 – Fewer Americans are rolling up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 shot, leading health experts to call for a stepped-up vaccination campaign. Only 7% of adults and 2% of...

Vaccination Coverage Increased in 2022, but Still Below 2019 Levels

THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 – Worldwide, there was an increase in immunization during 2022, but coverage was lower than in 2019, according to research published in the Oct. 27 issue of the U.S. Centers...

Clinics Hawking Bogus Stem Cell Cures for Long COVID Are Everywhere

THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 – Dozens of fly-by-night businesses are marketing unproven and potentially dangerous stem cell treatments to people experiencing long COVID, a new study warns. Researchers...

Statin Could Fight Severe COVID, but Vitamin C Does Not: Study

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2023 – Clinical trials investigating use of two widely available products – vitamin C and the statin drug simvastatin – in critically ill COVID patients have yielded far...

Study Identifies Parent/Caregiver COVID-19 Vaccine Concerns

MONDAY, Oct. 23, 2023 – Parent/caregiver concerns about COVID-19 vaccines include infertility and general concerns about vaccines, according to a study published online Oct. 23 in Pediatrics. Aubree ...

Range of Long-Term Symptoms Seen After SARS-CoV-2, Non-COVID-19 ARI

MONDAY, Oct. 23, 2023 – There is a wide range of long-term symptoms associated with both severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and non-COVID-19 acute respiratory...

Pandemic Didn't Lower Parents' Trust in Childhood Vaccines

MONDAY, Oct. 23, 2023 -- Lots of vaccine disinformation spread during the pandemic, and doctors worried that may have given some parents pause about not only the risks of the COVID shot, but of ...

SARS-CoV-2 Infection Linked to Incidence of BPH Complications

FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 – Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with an increased incidence of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) complications,...

What Keeps Dr. Anthony Fauci Awake at Night

THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 – When the pandemic hit, Dr. Anthony Fauci saw his "worst nightmare" realized. Now, a different worry keeps him up at night: that humanity will forget the lessons learned....

Positive Link Identified Between SARS-CoV-2 and Guillain-Barré

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 – There is a positive association for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), and a negative association ...

Getting COVID Raises Odds for Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Vaccination Lowers Risk

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 – COVID infection can raise the risk of a rare immune system attack on the body's nerves – but vaccination might protect against it, a large new study suggests. The study,...

Virtual Mental Health Care Tied to Fewer Psychotherapy Disruptions

TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 – Adoption of virtual psychotherapy technology led to fewer disruptions to care than before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Oct. 11 in Psychiatric...

Pandemic Control Practices Cut Health Care-Acquired Infections

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 – Strict infection prevention and control (IPC) measures enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant decrease in many hospital-associated infections (HAIs),...

Serotonin May Play Big Role in Long COVID

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 – New research has uncovered evidence that remnants of the COVID-19 virus may remain in some patients' guts for months, contributing to the lingering symptoms known as long...

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