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2.1 Million COVID Vaccine Doses Given in U.S.
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CDC issues COVID-19 vaccine guidance for underlying conditions
The CDC guidance had specific information for people with ...
From the Journals
Scant risk for SARS-CoV-2 from hospital air
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New resilience center targets traumatized health care workers
“It’s been grueling but we learned how to care of ourselves so we can take care of our patients,” said Joe Ciavarro, a PA at Mount Sinai.
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COVID-19 mortality rates declined, but vary by hospital
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After COVID-19 infection, antibodies highly protective for months, prospective study shows
“It’s great news because there have been so many questions regarding whether or not you can be protected against reinfection, and this health care...
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Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine deemed ‘highly effective,’ but further studies needed
The primary safety endpoint was to characterize the safety of the vaccine following one or two doses.
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Call to arms: vaccinating the health workforce of 21 million strong
The real story of the debut of COVID-19 vaccination is more methodical than monumental, a celebration of teamwork.
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COVID-19 anticoagulation trials ‘paused’ for futility, safety
The trials involved are the REMAP-CAP, ACTIV-4, and ATTACC studies.
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Doctors publish paper on COVID-19 protocol; Experts unconvinced
“This is not a study by any stretch of the imagination,” said Hugh Cassiere, MD, director of critical care medicine at North Shore University...
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COVID-19 variant sparks U.K. travel restrictions