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GAO spotlights FDA's COVID-related drug inspection backlog

… GAO spotlights FDA's COVID-related drug inspection backlog … GAO spotlights FDA's COVID-related drug inspection backlog Other authors Lianna … and alternative approaches. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Resilient Drug Supply Body In 2020, the Food and …
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mRNA COVID vaccines not tied to serious side effects

… mRNA COVID vaccines not tied to serious side effects … mRNA COVID vaccines not tied to serious side effects Other authors … criteria for a safety signal. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body mRNA COVID-19 vaccines were not associated with …
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COVID-19 vaccines don't raise miscarriage risk, 3 studies show

… COVID-19 vaccines don't raise miscarriage risk, 3 studies show … COVID-19 vaccines don't raise miscarriage risk, 3 studies … one dose are not at higher risk. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Pregnant women who received at least one dose …
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Low COVID vaccine uptake, worse outcomes noted in racial minorities

… Low COVID vaccine uptake, worse outcomes noted in racial minorities … Low COVID vaccine uptake, worse outcomes noted in racial … of severe disease and death. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Two new JAMA Network Open studies confirm that …
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Hopeful results from phase 1 Moderna COVID vaccine trial

… Hopeful results from phase 1 Moderna COVID vaccine trial … Hopeful results from phase 1 Moderna COVID vaccine trial Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … was generally well tolerated. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A preliminary report published yesterday in the …
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COVID-19 antivirals may cut risk of hospitalization, death

… COVID-19 antivirals may cut risk of hospitalization, death … COVID-19 antivirals may cut risk of hospitalization, death … drug or drug combinations. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A study today in the Canadian Medical …
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COVID-19 survivors still at higher risk of neurologic disorders 2 years later

… COVID-19 survivors still at higher risk of neurologic disorders 2 years later … COVID-19 survivors still at higher risk of neurologic … or seizures remained elevated. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Rates of "brain fog," dementia, psychotic …
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Study finds slightly longer menstrual cycle after COVID vaccine

… Study finds slightly longer menstrual cycle after COVID vaccine … Study finds slightly longer menstrual cycle after COVID vaccine Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | … the normal range of variation." Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body COVID-19 vaccines are associated with a …
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Remdesivir slightly lowers death, ventilation in COVID hospital patients

… Remdesivir slightly lowers death, ventilation in COVID hospital patients … Remdesivir slightly lowers death, ventilation in COVID hospital patients Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | … published in February 2021. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body COVID-19 patients already on ventilators don't …
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Canada, Lebanon report Iran-linked COVID-19 cases as concerns rise

… Canada, Lebanon report Iran-linked COVID-19 cases as concerns rise … Canada, Lebanon report Iran-linked COVID-19 cases as concerns rise Other authors Lisa Schnirring … China's total tops 75,000 cases. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Following recent reports of COVID-19 in Iran, …
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Children's COVID-19 risks unique, Chinese studies find

… Children's COVID-19 risks unique, Chinese studies find … Children's COVID-19 risks unique, Chinese studies find Other authors … they are still vulnerable. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Editor's Note: This story was corrected on Mar …
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Italian doctors note high COVID-19 death rate, urge action

… Italian doctors note high COVID-19 death rate, urge action … Italian doctors note high COVID-19 death rate, urge action Other authors Mary Van … higher in those 70 and older. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Italy's high rate of death from COVID-19 (7.2%, …
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Global COVID-19 cases top 7 million, deaths exceed 400,000

… Global COVID-19 cases top 7 million, deaths exceed 400,000 … Global COVID-19 cases top 7 million, deaths exceed 400,000 Other … in the Americas and South Asia. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body With cases in Europe declining but numbers …
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COVID-19 Scan for Oct 04, 2021

… COVID-19 Scan for Oct 04, 2021 … COVID-19 Scan for Oct 04, 2021 Bullet points Duration of COVID-19 immunity Kids' mental health during pandemic Body …

11% of early COVID-19 was acquired in-hospital, study says

… 11% of early COVID-19 was acquired in-hospital, study says … 11% of early COVID-19 was acquired in-hospital, study says Other authors … airborne transmission. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body More than 1 in 10 COVID-19 patients from 314 UK …
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Stay-home orders likely slowed COVID-19 spread, study finds

… Stay-home orders likely slowed COVID-19 spread, study finds … Stay-home orders likely slowed COVID-19 spread, study finds Other authors Mary Van Beusekom … after the orders were issued. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body After 42 US states and Washington, DC, issued …
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COVID-19 symptoms can persist for months after hospital stay

… COVID-19 symptoms can persist for months after hospital stay … COVID-19 symptoms can persist for months after hospital stay … 111 days after returning home. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Most patients requiring hospitalization for …
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COVID booster in NBA cut infection risk 57% amid Omicron

… COVID booster in NBA cut infection risk 57% amid Omicron … COVID booster in NBA cut infection risk 57% amid Omicron … boosted rose from 49% to 85%. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Booster COVID-19 vaccination was tied to a 57% …
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COVID patients in poor areas at high risk for death, heart events

… COVID patients in poor areas at high risk for death, heart events … COVID patients in poor areas at high risk for death, heart … and 37% more likely to die. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body US residents of low-income, crowded, and …
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Who will accept a COVID-19 vaccine?

… Who will accept a COVID-19 vaccine? … Who will accept a COVID-19 vaccine? Other authors Stacy Kuebelbeck Paulsen | … seems to affect how likely people will be to accept COVID-19 vaccination. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body …
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WHO advisors recommend AstraZeneca COVID vaccine for emergency use

… WHO advisors recommend AstraZeneca COVID vaccine for emergency use … WHO advisors recommend AstraZeneca COVID vaccine for emergency use Other authors Lisa Schnirring … are reporting variant viruses. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The World Health Organization (WHO) vaccine …
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Korean COVID-19 cases double; Iran-linked infections climb

… Korean COVID-19 cases double; Iran-linked infections climb … Korean COVID-19 cases double; Iran-linked infections climb Other … from Travis Air Force Base. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body South Korea's COVID-19 cases more than doubled …
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Nations eye COVID-19 lockdown extensions as global cases rise

… Nations eye COVID-19 lockdown extensions as global cases rise … Nations eye COVID-19 lockdown extensions as global cases rise Other … including 94,567 deaths. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body With COVID-19 activity showing some early signs …
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New data highlight deadly COVID-19 impact in NYC

… New data highlight deadly COVID-19 impact in NYC … New data highlight deadly COVID-19 impact in NYC Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … needing mechanical ventilators. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Editor's Note: On Apr 24, 2020, JAMA corrected …
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More European hot spots lay out steps to ease COVID-19 restrictions

… More European hot spots lay out steps to ease COVID-19 restrictions … More European hot spots lay out steps to ease COVID-19 restrictions Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News … and India and its neighbors. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body France and Spain—two of Europe's worst-hit …
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