Infectivity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in children compared with adults – Canadian Medical Association Journal Commentary: Children may be less infectious in spreading SARS-CoV-2 to others – News Medical
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Phase 3 prevention trial showed 81% reduced risk of symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections with subcutaneous administration of REGEN-COV™ (Casirivimab with Imdevimab) – Regeneron Commentaries: Regeneron says antibody cocktail prevented Covid when given as simple injection, not an IV – STAT AND Regeneron’s Covid mAb as a prophylactic injection: Reduced risk of symptomatic infection by 81% – […]
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Asthma drug budesonide shortens recovery time in non-hospitalised patients with COVID-19 – PRINCIPLE / University of Oxford Original study (preprint): Inhaled budesonide for COVID-19 in people at higher risk of adverse outcomes in the community: interim analyses from the PRINCIPLE trial – medRxiv Commentary: Covid: Asthma drug ‘speeds up recovery at home’ – BBC Related […]
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SARS-CoV-2 infection rates of antibody-positive compared with antibody-negative health-care workers in England: a large, multicentre, prospective cohort study (SIREN) – The Lancet Commentary: Correlates of protection from SARS-CoV-2 infection – The Lancet Commentary on Twitter ?SIREN STUDY? @TheLancet Previous SARS-CoV-2 infectionprovides protection similar to or even better than currently used vaccines ?84% risk reduction(RR) […]
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Post-extubation oxygenation strategies in acute respiratory failure: a systematic review and network meta-analysis – Critical Care
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Chinese COVID-19 vaccine maintains protection in variant-plagued Brazil – Science Original study: [Preprint] CoronaVac is 50% effective for reducing symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection after the first dose in the setting of high P.1 variant transmission in Brazil (study and commentary on Twitter)
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Japanese doctors perform world’s first living donor lung transplant to a Covid-19 patient – CNN
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EMA Reviews Link Between Blood Clots and Johnson & Johnson Vaccine – Health Policy Watch See also: Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine under scrutiny at EMA after 4 ‘serious cases’ of unusual blood clots – Fierce Pharma AND J&J COVID-19 vaccine under EU review over blood clots, AstraZeneca probe grows – Reuters
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Efficacy and Safety of a COVID-19 Inactivated Vaccine in Healthcare Professionals in Brazil: The PROFISCOV Study – SSRN Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more) Preprint on Brazilian trial by @butantanoficial of Sinovac's CoronaVac, 2 weeks apart. Data for 9,823 people who had 2 doses, 12,396 after 1 dose.The P1 ("Brazilian") variant of […]
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Papers Confirm Rare Thrombocytopenia Link to AstraZeneca Vaccine – TCTMD Study 1: Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia after ChAdOx1 nCov-19 Vaccination – New England Journal of Medicine Study 2: Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccination – New England Journal of Medicine
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