News & Perspective

Apr 07, 2021

Apr 07, 2021
Paramedic using ambu bag on patient

COVID-19 tied to spikes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests

Among 50 US cities studied, cases rose, on average, 59% in April 2020, a trend reflected in other nations.

Apr 07, 2021
Blood clot illustration

Groups find possible link between AstraZeneca COVID vaccine, blood clots

Several countries have paused the vaccine while experts examine side effects.

Apr 07, 2021

B117 now most common COVID-19 variant in the US

The variant is behind the recent spike in cases, which has the US seeing 63,000 new cases a day on average.

Apr 07, 2021
Daily allotment of prescription drugs

Some patients halted drugs for chronic conditions during pandemic

In spite of an increase in days of supply, data still show discontinuation of some drugs.

Apr 07, 2021

News Scan for Apr 07, 2021

Post-COVID neuro, psych conditions
Moderna COVID vaccine antibodies
Leafy greens E coli probe
Apr 07, 2021

Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Apr 07, 2021

European AMR declaration
Antibiotic use on UK organic farms
VA stewardship intervention

Apr 06, 2021

Apr 06, 2021
Brazilian police officer getting COVID vaccine

Global COVID-19 cases climb for 6th straight week

Also, experts continue to assess reports of rare blood clot conditions tied to the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Apr 06, 2021
Bald man getting COVID vaccine

Biden moves up COVID-19 vaccine eligibility date to April 19

"No more confusing rules, no more confusing restrictions. Everyone can get in line."

Apr 06, 2021

News Scan for Apr 06, 2021

CARB-X funds for rapid STI test
More Ebola cases in Guinea
HPV vaccine in pregnancy
Apr 06, 2021

COVID-19 Scan for Apr 06, 2021

Parent deaths during COVID
COVID-19 outbreak from choir

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