ACP Practice Points: What is the antibody response and role in conferring natural immunity after SARS-CoV-2 infection?
What Is the Antibody Response and Role in Conferring Natural Immunity After SARS-CoV-2 Infection? Rapid, Living Practice Points From the American College of Physicians (Version 1) – Annals of Internal Medicine
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Antibody response after SARS-CoV-2 infection and implications for immunity: A rapid living review
Antibody Response After SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Implications for Immunity: A Rapid Living Review – Annals of Internal Medicine
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B.1.1.7 variant linked to 55% higher mortality compared to other strains of SARS-CoV-2
B.1.1.7 variant linked to 55% higher mortality compared to other strains of SARS-CoV-2 – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Original study: Increased mortality in community-tested cases of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 – Nature Related: Death rate 64% higher with B117 COVID variant, study finds (study and commentary) Commentary on Twitter (thread – Click […]
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Update on the safety of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca
Update on the safety of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca Related: Countries should continue AstraZeneca rollout: WHO – MedicalXpress AND Expert reaction to news that Germany has halted vaccinations with the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine – Science Media Centre AND AstraZeneca finds no evidence of increased blood clot risk from vaccine – Reuters AND Data suggest no increased […]
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Perspective | New lung cancer screening guideline comes with many caveats
New lung cancer screening guideline comes with many caveats – Lown Institute Original Guideline: USPSTF Statement: begin screening for lung cancer at age 50 years instead of 55 years for patients at risk (article and commentaries)
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Study: Healthcare settings did not increase the risk for Covid-19 infection among health care workers in the US. Exposure outside the workplace was the strongest risk factor for SARSCoV2 seropositivity
Risk Factors Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Seropositivity Among US Health Care Personnel – JAMA Network Open Commentaries: Healthcare settings do not increase risk for Covid-19 infection spread – University of Maryland School of Medicine AND Did Healthcare Workers Catch Covid In Or Outside The Hospital? – MedicalResearch.com AND Community Covid-19 Risk Higher Than Workplace Risk for […]
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Epidemiological and evolutionary considerations of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine dosing regimes
Epidemiological and evolutionary considerations of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine dosing regimes – Science Commentary: Spacing COVID-19 vaccine doses has benefits, but longer-term outcomes depend on robust immunity – Princeton University
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Multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants escape neutralization by vaccine-induced humoral immunity
Multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants escape neutralization by vaccine-induced humoral immunity – Cell Commentary: Vaccine-induced antibodies may be less effective against several new SARS-CoV-2 variants Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more) Our paper describing the potential for mRNA vaccines to induce antibodies capable of neutralizing many of the circulating variants is now available online […]
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Covid vaccinations: No reason to stop using AstraZeneca jab, says WHO
Covid vaccinations: No reason to stop using AstraZeneca jab, says WHO See also: Benefits Of AstraZeneca Vaccine Outweigh Risks, Say EMA and WHO Officials – Urging Jabs To Continue While Safety Data Around Blood Clots Is Reviewed – Health Policy Watch AND COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca: PRAC investigating cases of thromboembolic events – vaccine’s benefits currently […]
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New COVID-19 risk calculator can predict severe disease or death among hospitalized patients with COVID-19
Development of Severe COVID-19 Adaptive Risk Predictor (SCARP), a Calculator to Predict Severe Disease or Death in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 – Annals of Internal Medicine See calculator: Severe COVID-19 Adaptive Risk Predictor (SCARP)
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