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Early Antibiotics for COVID-19 Can Cut Recovery Time
MONDAY, March 25, 2024 – A significant reduction in recovery time is seen among COVID-19 patients who receive early antibiotic treatment, according to a study published online March 20 in...
Invivyd Announces FDA Authorization for Emergency Use of Pemgarda (Formerly VYD222) for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) of COVID-19
WALTHAM, Mass., March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Invivyd, Inc. (Nasdaq: IVVD), a biopharmaceutical company on a mission to protect the vulnerable from serious viral infectious diseases, today...
Fewer Cases of Fungal Diseases Coincided With Start of COVID-19
THURSDAY, March 21, 2024 – There were fewer reports of coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis coinciding with the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research published in...
Burden of Neurologic Diagnoses Lower After COVID-19 Versus Flu
WEDNESDAY, March 20, 2024 – Adults have fewer health care encounters for neurologic diagnoses over the year following hospital-based care for COVID-19 versus influenza, according to a study...
No Elevated Risk for Stroke Seen After COVID-19 Bivalent Vaccine Receipt
WEDNESDAY, March 20, 2024 – For Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years and older, there is no evidence of elevated stroke risk immediately after vaccination with either brand of the COVID-19 bivalent...
COVID-19's Damage to Organs Can Harm Heart, Too
THURSDAY, March 21, 2024 – COVID-19 can damage a person’s heart even if the coronavirus doesn’t directly infect the heart tissue, a new study has found. The severe inflammation that COVID causes in o...
Flu May Be Tougher on Brain Health Than COVID-19: Study
THURSDAY, March 21, 2024 — The flu is more likely to lead to a neurological disorder than COVID, according to a new study that surprised its authors. "While the results were not what we expected to f...
Could Double-Jointed Folk Face Higher COVID Risks?
WEDNESDAY, March 20, 2024 – People who are double-jointed might be at increased risk of developing long COVID, a new study reports. Double-jointed folks are 30% more likely to not fully recover from...
COVID-19 Viral Load Rebound Can Occur After VV116, Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir
WEDNESDAY, March 20, 2024 – For patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19, viral load rebound and symptom rebound can occur after a standard five-day course of treatment with VV116 or...
Blood Test Might Spot Lung Damage Risk After Long COVID
TUESDAY, March 19, 2024 – Fears that Long COVID patients might end up with long-term, potentially deadly lung scarring are unfounded, a new study concludes. The same team have come up with a blood...
Blood Test Might Spot Lung Damage Risk After Long COVID
TUESDAY, March 19, 2024 – Fears that Long COVID patients might end up with long-term, potentially deadly lung scarring are unfounded, a new study concludes. The same team have come up with a blood...
Could Biofeedback Help Ease Long COVID?
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 – Breathing and relaxation techniques may offer relief to some patients battling Long COVID. In a new, small study of 20 patients, biofeedback therapy relieved both the...
Coping Behaviors Improved Mental Well-Being in Adversity-Exposed Teens During Pandemic
FRIDAY, March 15, 2024 – In-person schooling and coping behaviors were associated with higher positive affect (PA) during the COVID-19 pandemic among adolescents with high adverse childhood...
Researchers Find Gene That May Shield Men From Severe COVID-19
THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 – It only appears to work until age 74, but a new study has identified a gene variant that protects men from from severe illness and death when COVID lands them in the...
Low Emergency Nurse Staffing Tied to Adverse Events
THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 – Lower levels of nurse staffing in the emergency department are associated with adverse events, according to a review published online Feb. 1 in the International Journal ...
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