A prescription from an emergency department physician helped speed antiviral administration.
Plaque growth can lead to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and other life-threatening cardiovascular events for as long as 1 year.
Post-exertional malaise, or exercise intolerance, was seen in 36% of those with long COVID.
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The largest study to date on the use of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine finds no benefit, but a higher risk of serious heart complications.
Researchers find that the vaccine was tolerable and immune-producing 28 days after vaccination.
Telemedicine can be a boon to clinics with large pandemic-related revenue hits.
Two studies show that rapid coronavirus testing helped contain outbreaks in long-term care facilities.
Results show 70% of Democrats vs. 37% of Republicans say they wear a mask when leaving the house.
A study by researchers from Detroit Medical Center and Wayne State University highlights the risk of Clostridiodes difficile infection (CDI) among COVID-19 patients linked to antibiotic use. The findings appeared in Emerging Infectious Diseases.
"It's more convenient, patients are happier, we get the information we need, and we can open up more slots for other patients."
Doctors Without Borders sounds the alarm about catastrophic disease spread in Yemen.
An investigation into a wedding-related COVID-19 outbreak in Jordan found a high transmission rate and a high rate of asymptomatic carriers, researchers from Jordan reported yesterday in Emerging Infectious Diseases.
Infection rates in Dutch and Chinese health workers were higher among those reporting no COVID-19 patient contact.
