No increase seen in prevalence of indicators of severe disease among these hospitalized infants
Telehealth Ups Engagement for Medicaid Patients With Mental Health Diagnosis
However, overall, mental health visits were down at federally qualified health centers during the pandemic
Adverse Events Mild, Rare With mAb Treatment for COVID-19 in Pregnancy
No differences seen in any obstetric-associated outcome or in composite 28-day COVID-19 outcome
SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection Ups Risks for Death, Hospitalization
Risks were increased, regardless of vaccination status, and increased according to number of reinfections
Antibody Against SARS-CoV-2 Joined Best Inventions of 2022
AstraZeneca recently announced its long-acting monoclonal antibody (mAbs) was recently added to the list of Best Inventions of 2022 by TIME.
EVUSHELD™ is the first and only long-acting mAbs to receive authorization in the U.S. to prevent COVID-19 in immunocompromised people.
"Immunocompromised individuals have lived a very different pandemic experience than most of us," said Joris Silon, U.S. Country President, BioPharmaceutical Business Unit, AstraZeneca, in a press release on November 10, 2022.
Emergency Visits for Child Suicidal Ideation Increased in Illinois in 2019
Increase started in 2019 and continued through pandemic; hospitalizations increased 57 percent between Fall 2019 and Fall 2020
Moderna Booster Shot Prompts Strong Immune Response Against Omicron Subvariants
Moderna reports its updated booster shot is indeed triggering a strong immune response to the omicron variants BA.5 and BA.4
New Health Problems Post-COVID-19 Also Seen in Children, Teens
Common symptoms developing three or more months after COVID-19 infection differ between adults and children/adolescents
America’s Emergency Physicians Warn of Surge in Patients Due to ‘Tripledemic’
A coalition of health and medical groups has called on the White House to hold a summit on ongoing problems facing U.S. emergency departments
Brain Bleeds Up in Patients With COVID-19 Treated for Ischemic Stroke
Patients with acute ischemic stroke and COVID-19 also had worse clinical outcomes, including increased mortality