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COVID vaccine controversies: How can hospitalists help?
Hospitalists need to pull whatever levers they can to help advance understanding of vaccines.
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More U.S. adults vaccinated, but partisan divide remains: Survey
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Drug cocktail significantly reduced severe COVID, death in outpatients
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Worried parents scramble to vaccinate kids despite FDA guidance
More than half of all parents with children under 12 say they plan to get their kids vaccinated, according to a Gallup poll.
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CVST after COVID-19 vaccine: New data confirm high mortality rate
“This is the biggest series, and as an international series, it gives a broader perspective from a larger range of countries.”
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Booster shot back-and-forth creates uncertainty, confusion
“I take care of a fair number of folks...including the elderly and healthcare professionals. They are already asking for the booster.”
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Worsening motor function tied to post COVID syndrome in Parkinson’s disease
About half of the study participants with Parkinson’s disease who developed post–COVID-19 syndrome experienced worsening motor symptoms and needed...
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COVID-19: Greater mortality among psych patients remains a mystery
A diagnosis of a schizophrenia spectrum disorder was associated with an almost threefold increased risk for mortality, compared with bipolar...
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COVID vaccination rates among pregnant people remain low
About 30% of pregnant people are vaccinated, according to the latest CDC data, with only 18% obtaining a dose during pregnancy.
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Age, C-reactive protein predict COVID-19 death in diabetes
“This means we can easily identify patients early on in their hospital stay who will likely require more aggressive interventions to try and...