Risk for VTE up for IBD patients infected with SARS-CoV-2
Jun 24, 2021
The odds of VTE increased 8.15-fold according to models adjusting for recent hospitalization and steroid exposure.
Current, recent SARS-CoV-2 infection may up VTE risk after surgery
Aug 26, 2021
A substudy of prospective cohort study shows a link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and an increased risk for postoperative venous thromboembolism.
EHR data support reported effectiveness of Ad26.COV2.S vaccine
Nov 02, 2021
The effectiveness of the Johnson & Johnson Ad26.COV2.S vaccine is 73.6% for preventing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, according to a study published online Nov....
Antibody levels high with COVID-19 vaccination for previously infected
Aug 06, 2021
Antibody levels were higher in the previously infected versus infection-naive after one dose of BNT162b2 vaccine.
mRNA-1273, BNT162b2 vaccines comparable for lowering COVID-19 risk
Dec 02, 2021
The mRNA-1273 vaccine (Moderna) was marginally more effective than the BNT162b2 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech) among U.S. veterans, but the risk for outcomes at 24 weeks was low with both vaccines.
Flu cases already up 23 percent this season: Walgreens
Oct 20, 2021
The significant increase shown by the company’s analysis of its own data reflects the historically low levels of flu last year as people stayed home, wore masks and got a record number of flu shots...
FDA shortens time to booster after Moderna vaccine to five months
Jan 07, 2022
A similar time window for boosters is already in place for people who received the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine.
Pfizer to ship smaller packages of COVID-19 vaccine to cut waste, boost uptake
Sep 03, 2021
THe CDC says that smaller packages of the vaccine may be available by October.
Healthy lifestyle cuts rheumatoid arthritis risk
Feb 07, 2022
A substantial proportion of overall risk may be preventable by healthy lifestyle.,/p>
Potential moral injury seen in healthcare workers similar to vets
Apr 12, 2022
Demographic characteristics suggestive of less empowerment may increase risk for moral injury.