Community Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Associated with a Local Bar Opening Event — Illinois, February 2021 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Commentaries: Illinois bar opening event linked to 46 Covid-19 cases, a school closure and hospitalization, CDC report says – CNN AND Bar opening linked to 29 COVID-19 diagnoses among staff and patrons, 17 […]
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High thrombotic risk in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy – Medical University of Vienna Original study: Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of venous and arterial thromboembolism in immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy – Blood
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High versus low positive end‐expiratory pressure (PEEP) levels for mechanically ventilated adult patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome – Cochrane Library Summary: Effects of higher versus lower levels of pressure in the lungs at the end of each breath during mechanical ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) – […]
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Many hospitalized Covid-19 patients are given antibiotics. That’s a problem – STAT
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How to lose friends and alienate people? On the problems of vaccine passports – The BMJ Opinion Related: Resistance from health experts and business owners could doom ‘vaccine passports’ even before they launch – STAT AND How Vaccine Passports Will Worsen Inequities In Global Health – Microbiology AND Vaccine certificates: does the end justify the […]
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Concerns about SARS-CoV-2 evolution should not hold back efforts to expand vaccination – Nature Commentary on Twitter A concern raised about delaying the 2nd vaccine dose is the potential to promote immune escape, new mutations. A new @NatRevImmunol essay argues against that possibility (may even be the opposite) https://t.co/XlCOP5DwTf by @sarahcobey @DanLarremore @yhgrad @mlipsitch […]
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Early outcomes after lung transplantation for severe COVID-19: a series of the first consecutive cases from four countries – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine Commentary: Criteria for selecting COVID-19 patients for lung lung transplantation – Medical University of Vienna Commentary on Twitter NEW Research—Lung transplantation is the only option for survival in some patients with […]
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Covid-19: Seven UK blood clot deaths after AstraZeneca vaccine – BBC Original report: Coronavirus vaccine – weekly summary of Yellow Card reporting – Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Related opinion: Undermining the AstraZeneca jab is a dangerous act of political folly – The Guardian “Based on current experience, the expected benefits of both COVID-19 […]
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Mortality and Readmission Rates Among Patients With COVID-19 After Discharge From Acute Care Setting With Supplemental Oxygen – JAMA Network Open Video: Home Oxygen Instructions for Discharged Patients With COVID-19 Commentaries: Covid-19: Ambulatory Management with Home Oxygen Results in Low Mortality, Low Readmissions – Physician’s Weekly AND Mortality, readmission low with COVID-19 discharge on home […]
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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet Global Health Commentaries: Covid-19 led to a global increase in stillbirths, maternal mortality, and depression, review finds – CNN AND COVID-19 pandemic and health-care disruptions: count the most vulnerable – The Lancet Global Health Commentary on […]
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