Researchers conducted a study to assess whether nonpharmaceutical interventions effectively prevent COVID-19 transmission following high-risk exposures.
Using data from the COVAX physician-reported registry, researchers studied the safety of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in patients with inflammatory/autoimmune rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.
The risk for hospitalization for COVID-19 among older Americans is far higher for those who are unvaccinated than for those who are fully vaccinated and have had a booster shot.
Researchers sought to assess outcomes among patients in South Africa who were hospitalized with COVID-19 infection during the Omicron wave compared with previous waves.
Investigators assessed virological, biochemical, and clinical outcomes following cessation of nucleos(t)ide analog therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
Gilead has “executed seizures at 17 locations in 9 states, seizing thousands of bottles of Gilead-labeled medication with counterfeit supply chain documentation.”
The inclusion of a certified wound and skin care nurse on a multiprofessional prone-positioning team significantly reduces the odds of pressure injuries developing in patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19.
Researchers conducted a study to determine the relationship between immune dysfunction and the risk for COVID-19 breakthrough infection following vaccination.
During a season predominated by 2 vaccine-mismatched viruses, vaccination was estimated to reduce the risk of life-threatening influenza illness by 75%.
