Case series of Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome after Covid-19 vaccination in the US.
Case Series of Thrombosis With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome After COVID-19 Vaccination—United States, December 2020 to August 2021 – Annals of Internal Medicine Editorial: The Epidemiology of Thrombosis With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome: Analogies With Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia – Annals of Internal Medicine
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Time to upgrade from cloth and surgical masks to respirators? Your questions answered.
Time to upgrade from cloth and surgical masks to respirators? Your questions answered – The Conversation See also: The CDC updated its mask guidelines. What to know about ‘the highest level of protection’ – CNN Related: CDC urges Americans to wear most-protective mask or respirator that fits well and that they’ll wear consistently.
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Study raises doubts about rapid Covid tests’ reliability in early days after infection.
Study raises doubts about rapid Covid tests’ reliability in early days after infection – STAT Original Article (preprint): Discordant SARS-CoV-2 PCR and Rapid Antigen Test Results When Infectious: A December 2021 Occupational Case Series – medRxiv
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COVID-19 updated evidence: a Cochrane round-up.
COVID-19 evidence: a Cochrane round-up – Cochrane Library
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[Not published yet] Study in Israel finds fourth COVID booster has limited efficacy.
Israel Finds Fourth COVID Booster is Ineffective, While Hospitalised Omicron Patients Fare Much Better Than Delta Patients – Health Policy Watch See also: Israeli trial, world’s first, finds 4th dose ‘not good enough’ against Omicron – The Times of Israel Israel study: 4th vaccine shows limited results with omicron – MedicalXpress
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Viewpoint: COVID-19 therapeutics for nonhospitalized patients.
COVID-19 Therapeutics for Nonhospitalized Patients – JAMA Editorial: Realizing the Potential of Anti–SARS-CoV-2 Monoclonal Antibodies for COVID-19 Management – JAMA
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WHO recommends two new drugs (Baricitinib and Sotrovimab) to treat COVID-19.
News release: WHO recommends two new drugs to treat COVID-19 – World Health Organization Infographic with the updated recommendations: A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19 – The BMJ Commentaries: WHO Recommends Two New COVID-19 Treatments – Cost and Availability Likely Barriers – Health Policy Watch Expert reaction to WHO recommending two drugs, sotrovimab […]
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Fluvoxamine for Covid-19: What Prescribers and Pharmacists Need to Know.
Fluvoxamine: What Prescribers and Pharmacists Need to Know – Covid-19 Advisory for Ontario Related: Fluvoxamine for the early treatment of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: a review of current evidence. RCT: Early treatment with fluvoxamine reduced the risk of emergency care and hospitalization among patients with COVID-19. [Preprint] RCT: Fluvoxamine reduced the risk for ER visits and […]
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New UK Guidance: Self-isolation for those with COVID-19 can end after 5 full days following 2 negative rapid lateral flow tests – “The default self-isolation period continues to be 10 days, and you may only leave self-isolation early if you have taken 2 r
Self-isolation for those with COVID-19 can end after 5 full days following 2 negative LFD tests – Department of Health and Social Care Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more) Self-isolation period for people infected with COVID in England will be reduced to 5 days from Monday 17 Jan. But it's conditional: 2 […]
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Perspective: Omicron is forcing us to rethink mild COVID.
Omicron Is Forcing Us to Rethink Mild COVID – The Atlantic
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