Increased likelihood seen for female physicians, older physicians, and trainees, and for emergency department doctors
Long COVID Incidence Declined Over Course of Pandemic
However, authors say, risk remains substantial even among vaccinated persons during the omicron era
Social Distancing Measures Tied to Neonatal Mortality With Lag Period
With two-month lag period, social distancing index linked to higher neonatal and early neonatal mortality rates
Telehealth Only Partially Offset Decreased Primary Care Visits During Pandemic
Magnitude of these changes varied significantly by patient demographic characteristics
Fewer Mental Health Facilities Offering Telehealth Since End of Pandemic
Declines seen in scope and modality of services
COVID-19 Infection, Vaccination Not Linked to Congenital Anomalies
In study of infants from Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, no link seen for infection or vaccination in the first trimester with congenital anomalies
Severity of COVID-19 Reinfection Linked to Severity of Initial Infection
Within the same epoch, long COVID diagnoses occur more often following initial infection than reinfection
Accelerated Progression to T1D During Pandemic Seen for Presymptomatic Youth
Incidence rate of type 1 diabetes significantly increased after COVID-19 infection
Postexposure Prophylaxis With Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Does Not Cut COVID-19 Infection
No significant reduction seen in risk for symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection with postexposure prophylaxis for five or 10 days
Odds of IBS, Functional Dyspepsia Increased After Acute Gastroenteritis Episode
Significantly increased odds seen for irritable bowel syndrome, functional dyspepsia compared with nonexposed controls