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Review | Prevention of host-to-host transmission by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines.

Prevention of host-to-host transmission by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines – The Lancet Infectious Diseases Related: Study ties COVID vaccines to lower transmission rates. Effect of Vaccination on Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in England – “the likelihood of household transmission was approximately 40 to 50% lower in households of index patients who had been vaccinated 21 days or […]

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ESMO Guideline: Early and locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer

Early and locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: an update of the ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines focusing on diagnosis, staging, systemic and local therapy – Annals of Oncology  

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M-A: Study shows significant risk of major bleeding during extended oral anticoagulant therapy for first unprovoked venous thromboembolism.

Long-Term Risk for Major Bleeding During Extended Oral Anticoagulant Therapy for First Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text) Commentaries: Long-term Anticoagulation After Unprovoked VTE: New Insights – TCTMD Extended Anticoagulation Tied to Major Bleeding Risk – HealthDay   Commentary on Twitter […]

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Review | The next phase of SARS-CoV-2 surveillance: real-time molecular epidemiology.

The next phase of SARS-CoV-2 surveillance: real-time molecular epidemiology – Nature Medicine   Commentary on Twitter Important paper. Monitoring virus evolution and assessing variants is critical to guide the response. Science, collaboration, analyses, sharing, discussion, action, repeat Proud @WHO provided technical and financial support for it. #COVID19 https://t.co/M7v8dmIy6q https://t.co/j1VOgBhw6Y — Maria Van Kerkhove (@mvankerkhove) September […]

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Covid: Single jab recommended for 12 to 15-year-olds by UK’s top doctors.

Covid: Single jab recommended for 12 to 15-year-olds by UK’s top doctors – BBC See also: Covid-19: Children aged 12-15 should be offered vaccine, say UK’s chief medical officers – The BMJ  

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Report: Fully vaccinated people account for 1.2% of England’s Covid-19 deaths.

Fully vaccinated people account for 1.2% of England’s Covid-19 deaths – The Guardian Original Report: Deaths involving COVID-19 by vaccination status, England: deaths occurring between 2 January and 2 July 2021 – Office for National Statistics  

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COVID-19 vaccine efficacy does not support boosters for general population, review concludes.

News release: COVID-19 vaccine efficacy does not support boosters for general population, review concludes – The Lancet Original article: Considerations in boosting COVID-19 vaccine immune responses – The Lancet Commentaries: FDA experts among group opposing US booster shot plan – Associated Press FDA vaccine regulators argue against Covid-19 vaccine boosters in new international review – […]

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Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults: evidence and implications.

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults: evidence and implications – Intensive Care Medicine   Commentary on Twitter #ECPR in adults: data from recent RCTs offer rigorous evidence that may improve survival with neuro & functional recovery when performed within highly coordinated systems. Do not forget ethical/economic implications that may accompany more widespread use. https://t.co/DCyDHomJB8 pic.twitter.com/NLz1sQNf6V — […]

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Perspective | We’re Asking the Impossible of Vaccines – “Complete protection against infection has long been hailed as the holy grail of vaccination. It might simply be unachievable”.

We’re Asking the Impossible of Vaccines – The Atlantic   Commentary on Twitter A really great read from ⁦@KatherineJWu⁩ on why it may be too much to expect vaccines—#covid19 or otherwise—to prevent infection. Still the vaccines are great at what we need—preventing hospitalizations and deaths! https://t.co/ufVBVn4wd1 — Jennifer Nuzzo, DrPH (@JenniferNuzzo) September 11, 2021  

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Four factors that increase the risk of vaccinated people getting COVID.

Four factors that increase the risk of vaccinated people getting COVID – The Conversation Original study: Risk factors and disease profile of post-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 infection in UK users of the COVID Symptom Study app: a prospective, community-based, nested, case-control study – The Lancet Infectious Diseases  

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