RCT: Prone positioning of patients with moderate hypoxia due to COVID-19 – medRxiv Related: RCT: Awake prone positioning reduces the need for intubation in patients with COVID-19. RCT: Awake prone positioning in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19 – no difference in intubation rates compared to standard care. M-A: Prone positioning of nonintubated […]
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated interstitial lung disease: a review – European Respiratory Review
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Association of Self-reported COVID-19 Infection and SARS-CoV-2 Serology Test Results With Persistent Physical Symptoms Among French Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic – JAMA Internal Medicine Author Interview: Association of Self-reported COVID-19 Infection and SARS-CoV-2 Serology Results With Persistent Physical Symptoms – JAMA Internal Medicine Commentaries: Expert reaction to study looking at the association of self-reported […]
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COVID-19 rapid diagnostics: practice review – Emergency Medicine Journal
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Pfizer’s novel Covid-19 oral antiviral treatment candidate reduced risk of hospitalization or death by 89% in interim analysis of phase 2/3 EPIC-HR Study Commentaries: Expert reaction to press release from Pfizer giving interim analysis of their Phase 2/3 EPIC-HR study of PAXLOVID™ in non-hospitalized high-risk adults with COVID-19 – Science Media Centre Pfizer’s Good News […]
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COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy, Paediatrics, Immunocompromised Patients, and Persons with History of Allergy or Prior SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Overview of Current Recommendations and Pre- and Post-Marketing Evidence for Vaccine Efficacy and Safety – Drug Safety
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The U.K. approves Merck’s COVID-19 antiviral pill, calling it a world first – NPR Related: Merck to allow other nations to produce new COVID-19 antiviral. Video: Merck’s Covid pill could transform treatment. Here’s how it works. How antiviral pill Molnupiravir shot ahead in the COVID drug hunt. What we know — and don’t know — […]
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SARS-CoV-2 indoor air transmission is a threat that can be addressed with science – Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences Related: Ten scientific reasons in support of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Editorial: Covid-19 has redefined airborne transmission Covid-19: What do we know about airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2? Real-world data show that filters clean COVID-causing […]
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Original study: SARS-CoV-2 vaccine protection and deaths among US veterans during 2021 – Science News release: Breakthrough Infection Study Compares Decline in Vaccine Effectiveness and Consequences for Mortality – Public Health Institute Commentary on Twitter A new study of more than 780,000 United States Veterans shows that, although vaccination remains protective against #SARSCoV2 infection, […]
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News Release: Zinc might help to stave off respiratory infection symptoms and cut illness duration – BMJ Original Study: Zinc for the prevention or treatment of acute viral respiratory tract infections in adults: a rapid systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials – BMJ Open Commentary on Twitter A zinc supplement might help […]
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