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Patients on methotrexate show T-cell response to Pfizer vaccine
Despite poor antibody response to the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, cellular immunity was generated in patients taking methotrexate, new research shows...
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FDA to warn J&J that vaccine can increase Guillain-Barré risk: Media
The agency still calculates the benefit of vaccination with the J&J product continues to outweigh the risk.
From the Journals
‘Long haul’ COVID recovery worse than cancer rehab for some: CDC
People experiencing 'Long-COVID-19' symptoms were more likely to report pain.
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Delta variant key to breakthrough infections in vaccinated Israelis
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
Livin' on the MDedge
A pacemaker that 'just disappears' and a magnetic diet device
Plus, a face mask that prevents and diagnoses COVID-19 and a pacemaker that removes itself.
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Almost all U.S. COVID-19 deaths now in the unvaccinated
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Could the Surgisphere Lancet and NEJM retractions debacle happen again?