The world has changed dramatically since the beginning of 2020 due to COVID-19. As a result of the pandemic, many older adults are now experiencing an increased and unprecedented amount […]
[COVID-19 et flu: vaccination intent among health professionals].
The infection protection and control team and occupational health service come together every year to promote the flu vaccine among health professionals. In 2020, the risk of the co-circulation of […]
The Role of Media Sources for COVID-19 Information on Engaging in Recommended Preventive Behaviors among Medicare Beneficiaries Aged ≥ 65 Years.
The public relies on various media sources and communication platforms for receipt of COVID-19 information. Therefore, identifying the primary sources of COVID-19 information among older adults can be valuable, as […]
Sino-orbital mucormycosis in a COVID-19 patient: A case report.
We report a case of post COVID-19 Sino-orbital Mucormycosis infection caused by Rhizopus oryzae and its management.The patient was diagnosed with COVID-19 and treated according to the persisting protocols. Following […]
Immune profiling of COVID-19: preliminary findings and implications for the pandemic.
SARS-CoV-2 infection can have widely diverse clinical outcomes, from asymptomatic infection to death, with many possible clinical symptoms and syndromes. It is thus essential to understand how the virus interacts […]
Cytokine Storm in Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia.
In this study, laboratorial parameters of hospitalized covid -19 patients, who were complicated with severe pneumonia, were compared with the findings of cytokine storm developing in macrophage activation syndrome (MAS)/secondary […]
Comparison of infection control strategies to reduce COVID-19 outbreaks in homeless shelters in the United States: a simulation study.
COVID-19 outbreaks have occurred in homeless shelters across the US, highlighting an urgent need to identify the most effective infection control strategy to prevent future outbreaks.We developed a microsimulation model […]
Analysis of natural compounds against the activity of SARS-CoV-2 NSP15 protein towards an effective treatment against COVID-19: a theoretical and computational biology approach.
Coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19), a viral infection caused by a novel coronavirus (nCoV), continues to emerge as a serious threat to public health. This pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 (severe […]
Impact and effectiveness of mRNA BNT162b2 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 infections and COVID-19 cases, hospitalisations, and deaths following a nationwide vaccination campaign in Israel: an observational study using national surveillance data.
Following the emergency use authorisation of the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2 (international non-proprietary name tozinameran) in Israel, the Ministry of Health (MoH) launched a campaign to immunise the 6·5 […]
Post-COVID syndrome: Incidence, clinical spectrum, and challenges for primary healthcare professionals.
Post-COVID syndrome also known as long COVID refers to symptoms persisting for more than three weeks after the diagnosis of COVID-19. We reviewed the current evidence on post-COVID syndrome, focusing […]