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Full FDA Approval Of Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Hinders Lawsuits Challenging Vaccine Mandates

The Washington Times (8/24, Swoyer) reports the FDA’s “full approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine this week will throw a wrench in lawsuits that challenge the legality of vaccine mandates, according to legal experts.” According to the Times, “Students and...

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Pandemic Straining US Healthcare System, Workers

The Washington Post (8/24, Johnson) reports, “The pandemic is straining the nation’s already stretched health-care system,” impacted by a staffing shortage that “has left hospitals across the country with fewer respiratory therapists and nurses, and those...

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Some Companies Imposing COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements After Full FDA Approval

The Washington Post (8/24, McGregor) reports a growing number of companies, including CVS Health, Deloitte, and Disney, are “moving to impose vaccine requirements as the Food and Drug Administration issued full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus...

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Israel’s Health Ministry Finds Third Dose Of Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Significantly Improves Protection For Elderly

Reuters (8/24, Lubell) reports, “A third dose of Pfizer ‘s COVID-19 vaccine has significantly improved protection from infection and serious illness among people aged 60 and older in Israel, compared with those who received two shots, findings published b...

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FDA Grants Full Approval To Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine For People Age 16 And Older

CNN (8/23, Howard) reports, “The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday granted full approval to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for people age 16 and older,” making it “the first coronavirus vaccine approved by the FDA.” The New York Times (8/23,...

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Many COVID-19 Cases Potentially Left Uncounted Due To Popularity Of At-Home Tests

Bloomberg (8/23, Court) reports “popular at-home Covid-19 tests from Abbott Laboratories and Quidel Corp., available without a prescription, were launched without a mechanism for reporting results to health officials, potentially leaving many cases uncoun...

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Cotrimoxazole Therapy Associated With Increased AEs, Prolonged Hospitalization Compared To Fluoroquinolones In Patients With cUTI, Results Show

Infectious Disease Advisor (8/23, Aghjayan) reports, “In patients with community-acquired urinary tract infection (cUTI) due to Enterobacteriaceae, treatment with cotrimoxazole (combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole) was associated with increas...

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COVID-19 Cases Falling In Some Early Delta Variant Hotspots

Bloomberg (8/23, Levin) says COVID-19 infections “are falling in many of the original delta-variant hot spots in the U.S.,” and “the rest of the country could soon follow, dodging the mass hospitalizations and surging deaths seen recently in Florida and t...

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About 113,000 US Patients Might Have Been Able To Avoid Hospitalization In June, July If They Had Received COVID-19 Vaccine, Data Indicate

Modern Healthcare (8/23, Kacik, Subscription Publication) reports, “About 113,000 Americans could’ve avoided the hospital in June and July if they received a COVID-19 vaccine,” according to Kaiser Family Foundation data. More than 98% of patients “hospita...

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Routine Childhood Vaccinations Delayed Due To COVID-19 Related Disruptions

The AP (8/23, Smyth) reports the inoculations that American “schoolchildren are required to get to hold terrible diseases like polio, measles, tetanus and whooping cough in check are way behind schedule this year, threatening further complications to a sc...

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Pentagon Officials Working On Timeline For Requiring COVID-19 Vaccinations For All Active-Duty Service Members After FDA Grants Full Approval

The New York Times (8/23, Slotnik, Cooper) reports that with the FDA’s “final approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, Pentagon officials said they were working on a timeline for requiring vaccinations for all active-duty service members.” The...

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WHO Director-General Calls For Two-Month Moratorium On Administering Booster Shots Of COVID-19 Vaccines

The AP (8/23, Spike) reports that on Monday, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus “called for a two-month moratorium on administering booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines as a means of reducing global vaccine inequality and...

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FDA To Approve Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine This Week, Sources Say

The Wall Street Journal (8/20, Armour, Hopkins, Subscription Publication) reported anonymous sources say the FDA is expected to grant full approval of Pfizer and partner BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine this week, a move that could spur a rise in employer vacc...

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Abbott Laboratories Struggling To Meet Demand For COVID-19 Antigen Test After Reportedly Destroying Test Materials Earlier In The Summer

The New York Times (8/20, A1, Fink) reported Abbott Laboratories during the early summer asked staff to take apart and throw away millions of the company’s 15-minute COVID-19 antigen tests, BinaxNOW, amid plummeting coronavirus testing sales, and Abbott w...

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Patients With HIV Infection And Symptomatic Neurosyphilis Or Ocular Syphilis More Likely To Be Younger, Men Who Have Sex With Men, And Have History Of Syphilis, Results Show

Infectious Disease Advisor (8/20, Aghjayan) reported, “Patients with HIV infection who also have early symptomatic neurosyphilis or ocular syphilis are more likely to be younger, be men who have sex with men, and have a history of syphilis compared with p...

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Anal HPV Prevalence High Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Regardless Of HIV Status, Analysis Finds

Healio (8/20, Stulpin) reports, “Anal HPV prevalence is high among men who have sex with men regardless of their HIV status, according to” findings “from a pooled analysis of more than 60 studies that included almost 30,000 participants.” The results publ...

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Only Half Of Migrants With Latent TB Infection Initiated, Completed Treatment, Study Finds

Healio (8/20, Stulpin) reported, “Pooled estimates from a systematic review of nearly 40 studies found that only around half of migrants with latent tuberculosis infection initiated and completed treatment, according to” research published in The Lancet I...

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Preexisting Respiratory Disease Modestly Increases Risk For Severe COVID-19 Infection, Study Finds

Healio (8/20, Welsh) reported, “Individuals with preexisting respiratory diseases, including asthma and COPD, had a modestly increased risk for severe COVID-19 infection,” according to researchers. The findings were published in The Lancet Respiratory Med...

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FDA Warns Against Using Ivermectin To Treat COVID-19

The New York Times (8/21, Medina) reported ivermectin, “an anti-parasitic drug commonly used for livestock, should not be taken to treat or prevent COVID-19, the Food and Drug Administration said on Saturday.” Earlier, on Friday, the Mississippi State Dep...

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Some Scientists Warn Biden Moving Too Quickly On Approval Of Booster Shots

The Washington Post (8/20, Diamond, Achenbach, Sun, Pager) reported President Biden “vowed to ‘follow the science’ in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, but some scientists say his decision to recommend widespread coronavirus vaccine booster shots relies...

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Full FDA Approval Of Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Hinders Lawsuits Challenging Vaccine Mandates

Pandemic Straining US Healthcare System, Workers

Some Companies Imposing COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements After Full FDA Approval

Israel’s Health Ministry Finds Third Dose Of Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Significantly Improves Protection For Elderly

FDA Grants Full Approval To Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine For People Age 16 And Older

Many COVID-19 Cases Potentially Left Uncounted Due To Popularity Of At-Home Tests

Cotrimoxazole Therapy Associated With Increased AEs, Prolonged Hospitalization Compared To Fluoroquinolones In Patients With cUTI, Results Show

COVID-19 Cases Falling In Some Early Delta Variant Hotspots

About 113,000 US Patients Might Have Been Able To Avoid Hospitalization In June, July If They Had Received COVID-19 Vaccine, Data Indicate

Routine Childhood Vaccinations Delayed Due To COVID-19 Related Disruptions

Pentagon Officials Working On Timeline For Requiring COVID-19 Vaccinations For All Active-Duty Service Members After FDA Grants Full Approval

WHO Director-General Calls For Two-Month Moratorium On Administering Booster Shots Of COVID-19 Vaccines

FDA To Approve Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine This Week, Sources Say

Abbott Laboratories Struggling To Meet Demand For COVID-19 Antigen Test After Reportedly Destroying Test Materials Earlier In The Summer

Patients With HIV Infection And Symptomatic Neurosyphilis Or Ocular Syphilis More Likely To Be Younger, Men Who Have Sex With Men, And Have History Of Syphilis, Results Show

Anal HPV Prevalence High Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Regardless Of HIV Status, Analysis Finds

Only Half Of Migrants With Latent TB Infection Initiated, Completed Treatment, Study Finds

Preexisting Respiratory Disease Modestly Increases Risk For Severe COVID-19 Infection, Study Finds

FDA Warns Against Using Ivermectin To Treat COVID-19

Some Scientists Warn Biden Moving Too Quickly On Approval Of Booster Shots