EMA recommendations on extra doses and boosters of BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines.
Comirnaty and Spikevax: EMA recommendations on extra doses and boosters – European Medicines Agency Related: The difference between COVID-19 ‘third doses’ and ‘boosters’ – Emory News Center Commentary on Twitter EMA recommended additional doses and boosters for #Comirnaty and #Spikevax. https://t.co/qefPg2kMMO In this context, see below what the difference between an additional dose and […]
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Video | A Pill For COVID? A Doctor Explains Molnupiravir.
A Pill For COVID? | A Doctor Explains Molnupiravir – ZDoggMD
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Merck’s Covid-19 pill is great news but may not be a game-changer.
Merck’s Covid-19 pill is great news but may not be a game-changer – CNN
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COVID-19 and metabolic disease: mechanisms and clinical management.
COVID-19 and metabolic disease: mechanisms and clinical management – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Related: Review | Interplay between endocrinology, metabolism, and COVID-19 infection.
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RCT: Another study shows convalescent plasma does not improve outcomes in critically ill patients with Covid-19.
Effect of Convalescent Plasma on Organ Support–Free Days in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Commentary: Convalescent plasma futile as treatment for critically ill COVID-19 patients, study finds – University of Pittsburgh Related: RCT: Convalescent plasma does not improve outcomes and may be harmful to hospitalized patients with COVID-19. NIH […]
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Cohort study: Pfizer vaccine effectiveness against any infections declined from 88% during the first month after full vaccination to 47% after 5 months. Vaccine effectiveness against hospital admissions remained high; 87% within 1 month, and 88% at 5 mont
Effectiveness of mRNA BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine up to 6 months in a large integrated health system in the USA: a retrospective cohort study – The Lancet Commentary: Expert reaction to study on Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine effectiveness up to 6 months – Science Media Centre Commentary on Twitter Study of 3.4 million people @aboutKP @TheLancet Vaccine […]
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Systematic Review: Does testing for cancer in people with unprovoked blood clots in the legs and lungs reduce cancer- and blood clot-related death and illness?
Summary: Does testing for cancer in people with unprovoked blood clots in the legs and lungs reduce cancer- and blood clot-related death and illness? – Cochrane Library Original article: Effect of testing for cancer on cancer‐ or venous thromboembolism (VTE)‐related mortality and morbidity in people with unprovoked VTE – Cochrane Library
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Editorial | Covid-19 vaccination: evidence of waning immunity is overstated.
Covid-19 vaccination: evidence of waning immunity is overstated – The BMJ Related: COVID vaccine immunity is waning — how much does that matter? – “As debates about booster shots heat up, what’s known about the duration of vaccine-based immunity is still evolving”. COVID vaccine effects wane over time but still prevent death and severe illness. […]
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Will the pandemic fade into an ordinary disease like the flu? The world is watching Denmark for clues.
Will the pandemic fade into an ordinary disease like the flu? The world is watching Denmark for clues – Science
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Vaccine induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis: summary of NICE guidance.
Vaccine induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis: summary of NICE guidance – The BMJ Original Guidance: NICE COVID-19 rapid guideline: vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis. Related: Clinical features of vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis. Review: Clinical characteristics and pharmacological management of COVID-19 vaccine–induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia: what […]
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