COVID-19 Updates
From the Journals
Extra COVID-19 vaccine could help immunocompromised people
News from the FDA/CDC
Delta becomes dominant coronavirus variant in U.S.
From the Journals
New details of myocarditis linked to COVID vaccines
Further details from multiple cases of myocarditis linked to the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA COVID vaccines have been described in recent papers in...
From the Journals
Post–COVID-19 lung injury: What we know so far
Feature
Almost all U.S. COVID-19 deaths now in the unvaccinated
Feature
Could the Surgisphere Lancet and NEJM retractions debacle happen again?
Opinion
Few clinical guidelines exist for treating post-COVID symptoms
‘We can prevent many infections from this virus, but we are still left to manage many post-COVID symptoms,’ says Dr. Linda Girgis.
News
FDA to add myocarditis warning to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines
But a CDC advisory panel, where the FDA made the announcement, still strongly backs the vaccines’ benefits, which outweigh the rare risk for heart...
Feature
‘Dreck’ to drama: How the media handled, and got handled by, COVID
Feature
New AMA president discusses pandemic during inaugural address
Dr. Gerald E. Harmon also addressed the AMA’s plan to advance health equity.
From the Journals
Third COVID-19 vaccine dose helped some transplant recipients
All of those with low titers before the third dose had high titers after receiving the extra shot, in case series.