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Previous SARS-CoV-2 Exposure Increased Odds Of Developing Symptoms Following First mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Dose, Researchers Found

Healio (8/16, Miller) reports, “Previous SARS-CoV-2 exposure increased the odds of developing clinically significant symptoms following the first dose of a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine,” according to a research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Investi...

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“Long COVID” Risk For Fully Vaccinated People Who Contract SARS-CoV-2 After Inoculation Has Yet To Be Studied

The New York Times (8/16, Parker-Pope) reports that “while some breakthrough cases among those who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 are inevitable, they are unlikely to result in hospitalization or death.” However, “one important question about break...

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FDA Approves Tick-Borne Encephalitis Vaccine

MedPage Today (8/16, Walker) reports the FDA on Friday approved Pfizer’s TicoVac, “the first vaccine against tick-borne encephalitis for people ages 1 year or older who are visiting or living in areas endemic to the illness.” The agency based the approval...

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CDC Recommends Third COVID-19 Vaccine Dose For Immunocompromised Individuals

The Washington Post (8/13, Sun) reported that Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky on Friday “recommended giving a third dose of coronavirus vaccines to some immunocompromised individuals following the plan’s unanimous end...

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Blood Test Using Patient’s Unique Genetic Signature Appears To Show Some Ability To Predict Nonresponse To TNF Inhibitors As Treatment For RA, Study Indicates

Rheumatology News (8/13, Kirkner) reported, “A blood test that uses a patient’s unique genetic signature has shown some ability to predict nonresponse to tumor necrosis factor [TNF] inhibitors as treatment for rheumatoid arthritis [RA],” investigators con...

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Ebola Case Recorded In Ivory Coast For First Time In 25 Years

The Washington Post (8/15, Paquette) reports, “Ebola has resurfaced in Ivory Coast for the first time in 25 years, health officials said, after an 18-year-old woman from neighboring Guinea tested positive for the hemorrhagic fever in the nation’s bustling...

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Perceived Safety Concerns Increasingly Prompting HPV Vaccine Refusal, Data Indicate

Infectious Disease Advisor (8/13, Mermelstein) reported, “An increasing number of adults report concern about the safety of and adverse events associated with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine as a reason for refusal to permit their teenager to be va...

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Long-COVID-19 Affecting Up To A Third Of Patients Even Up To A Year Following Acute Infection, Studies Indicate

CNN (8/15, Braner) reports, “According to multiple studies, long Covid may affect up to a third of Covid-19 patients” who may “continue to feel the effects of the disease months, weeks, or” in some cases “more than a year after an acute infection.” The ar...

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US Daily COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Rises To Almost 1M As Delta Variant Surges

Bloomberg (8/14, Fisher) reported the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday said the US on Friday administered “almost 991,000 doses given nationwide,” which was “the most for a single day since early July, reflecting a faster pace of ino...

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Growing Number Of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients Reportedly Feeling Unprotected Against Delta Variant

USA Today (8/15, Rodriguez) reports that “a growing group of healthy J&J [COVID-19] vaccine recipients” are “contemplating whether they should get a ‘booster’ dose from one of the mRNA vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, hoping to improve their chan...

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More Young Patients With COVID-19 Seen As Delta Variant Pushes Up COVID-19 Death Toll, Hospitalizations In US

The AP (8/14, Licon, Kennedy, Dazio) reported the COVID-19 death toll in the US “has started soaring again as the delta variant tears through the nation’s unvaccinated population and fills up hospitals with patients, many of whom are younger than during e...

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Record Number Of Pediatric Patients In US Hospitalized With COVID-19

Reuters (8/14, Borter) reported, “The number of children hospitalized with COVID-19 in the United States hit a record high of” 1,902 “on Saturday, as hospitals across the South were stretched to capacity fighting outbreaks caused by the highly transmissib...

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Record Number Of Patients In Their 30s Hospitalized With COVID-19, CDC Data Show

The Wall Street Journal (8/14, Evans, Umlauf, Subscription Publication) reported the latest CDC data show a record increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations for patients in their 30s. As of last Wednesday, the rate patients ages 30 to 39 are hospitalized with...

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White House Announces More Funding To Rural Hospitals

The Hill (8/13, Samuels) reported the Administration on Friday “announced $500 million in funding through the Department of Agriculture would be used to create the Emergency Rural Health Care Grant Program, which will allocate most of that money to assist...

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Extended Signup Period For Affordable Care Act Ends

The AP (8/13, Alonso-Zaldivar) reported, “With the Obama health care law undergoing a revival under President Joe Biden,” Sunday marked “the deadline for consumers to take advantage of a special sign-up period for private coverage made more affordable by...

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FDA Authorizes Extra Vaccine Doses For Immunocompromised Patients

The Washington Post (8/12, McGinley, Sun) reports, “Regulators took steps Thursday to shore up the defenses of millions of vulnerable Americans against the coronavirus, authorizing extra doses of two widely used vaccines for some people with weakened immu...

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Machine-Learning Algorithm Identifies Epigenetic Markers That Differ Between People With Schizophrenia And Those Without It, Researchers Say

HealthDay (8/12, Preidt) reports research indicates that “a new blood test” may “flag” schizophrenia “in its early stages.” For the study, investigators “used a machine learning algorithm to look for DNA methylation patterns in specific regions of the hum...

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Indiscriminate And High Use Of ANA Multiplex Testing Has Fostered Widespread Unfamiliarity Of What It Tests For, How To Interpret Results, Expert Says

Healio (8/12, Stott) reports, “Contrary to Choosing Wisely recommendations, indiscriminate and high use of antinuclear antibodies [ANA] multiplex testing has fostered widespread unfamiliarity of what it tests for and how to interpret its results, noted” H...

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Protocol Describes PrEP Care Continuum Methodology For Evaluating National Programs

Infectious Disease Advisor (8/12, Nye) reports, “The HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) care continuum is a proposed methodology for evaluating national PrEP programs on the basis of awareness, acceptability, uptake, adherence, and retention.” A review w...

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CAB-LA May Be Superior To TDF-FTC For Preventing HIV Infection, Study Finds

HealthDay (8/12) reports on research finding that “for men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women, long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA, an integrase strand-transfer inhibitor [INSTI]) is superior to tenofovir disoproxil fumarate-emtrici...

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Previous SARS-CoV-2 Exposure Increased Odds Of Developing Symptoms Following First mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Dose, Researchers Found

“Long COVID” Risk For Fully Vaccinated People Who Contract SARS-CoV-2 After Inoculation Has Yet To Be Studied

FDA Approves Tick-Borne Encephalitis Vaccine

CDC Recommends Third COVID-19 Vaccine Dose For Immunocompromised Individuals

Blood Test Using Patient’s Unique Genetic Signature Appears To Show Some Ability To Predict Nonresponse To TNF Inhibitors As Treatment For RA, Study Indicates

Ebola Case Recorded In Ivory Coast For First Time In 25 Years

Perceived Safety Concerns Increasingly Prompting HPV Vaccine Refusal, Data Indicate

Long-COVID-19 Affecting Up To A Third Of Patients Even Up To A Year Following Acute Infection, Studies Indicate

US Daily COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Rises To Almost 1M As Delta Variant Surges

Growing Number Of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients Reportedly Feeling Unprotected Against Delta Variant

More Young Patients With COVID-19 Seen As Delta Variant Pushes Up COVID-19 Death Toll, Hospitalizations In US

Record Number Of Pediatric Patients In US Hospitalized With COVID-19

Record Number Of Patients In Their 30s Hospitalized With COVID-19, CDC Data Show

White House Announces More Funding To Rural Hospitals

Extended Signup Period For Affordable Care Act Ends

FDA Authorizes Extra Vaccine Doses For Immunocompromised Patients

Machine-Learning Algorithm Identifies Epigenetic Markers That Differ Between People With Schizophrenia And Those Without It, Researchers Say

Indiscriminate And High Use Of ANA Multiplex Testing Has Fostered Widespread Unfamiliarity Of What It Tests For, How To Interpret Results, Expert Says

Protocol Describes PrEP Care Continuum Methodology For Evaluating National Programs

CAB-LA May Be Superior To TDF-FTC For Preventing HIV Infection, Study Finds