Low-Dose Prednisolone Shortened Hospital Stays for Patients With COVID-19
Investigators in Iran explored the effectiveness of low-dose prednisolone therapy in avoiding adverse outcomes in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19.
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Non-COVID-19 Mortality Not Increased After COVID-19 Vaccination
COVID-19 vaccine recipients do not have an increased risk for non-COVID-19 mortality, according to research published.
Severe COVID-19 Outcomes Not Increasing During Delta Predominance
During a period of delta variant predominance, there was no increase in the proportion of patients who were admitted to an ICU, received IMV, or died while hospitalized.
Delta Variant Subtype on Rise in United Kingdom
A subtype of the delta variant of the coronavirus is causing a growing number of infections in the United Kingdom and is being closely monitored there and in other countries.
Delta Variant May Increase Risk for Poor Pregnancy Outcomes
The delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 is associated with increased critical illness in pregnancy and adverse perinatal outcomes.
USPSTF Presents New Approach to Sex, Gender in Recommendations
The USPSTF will use an inclusive approach to identify issues related to sex and gender in the development of guidelines.
Statins May Be Tied to Lower Risk for COVID-19 Death
Preexisting statin treatment is associated with slightly lower COVID-19 mortality, according to a study published online Oct. 14.
BNT162b2 Effectively Prevents Pediatric COVID-19 Hospitalization
For children and adolescents aged 12 to 18 years, two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are highly effective for preventing COVID-19 hospitalization.
Poisoning Related to Ivermectin Exposure for COVID-19 Described
Twenty-one cases of poisoning for ivermectin exposure relating to COVID-19 were reported to the Oregon Poison Center in August 2021.
White House Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Plan for Young Children
The White House on Wednesday unveiled a national plan to roll out COVID-19 vaccines for 5- to 11-year-olds.
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