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Biden Administration Says States, Territories, Local Governments Should Pay Residents $100 To Get COVID-19 Vaccines

The New York Times (7/29, Rappeport) reports the Biden Administration wants “states, territories and local governments to pay $100 to Americans who remain unvaccinated against the coronavirus to get their shots.” This “move comes as concern has grown abou...

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Use, Safety Assessment, And Implementation Of Two Point-Of-Care Tests For COVID-19 Testing

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A COVID Reflection

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Pfizer Pushes For COVID-19 Booster Shot As Officials Debate Best Strategy Moving Forward

The New York Times (7/28, Zimmer, Mandavilli, LaFraniere) reports that while Pfizer said on Wednesday that the efficacy of its two-dose COVID-19 vaccine declines slightly over time, it nonetheless provides “lasting and robust protection against serious di...

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CDC Lacks Resources To Effectively Track COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections, Former FDA Head Says

CNBC (7/28, Mendez) reports the CDC has insufficient resources to effectively track COVID-19 breakthrough infections, according to former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb, who told CNBC on Wednesday that the agency doesn’t “have good real-time reportin...

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CDC Calls For Fully Vaccinated Individuals To Be Tested For COVID-19 Following Exposure Even If Asymptomatic

The New York Times (7/28, Anthes) reports, “In addition to revising its mask guidance on Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also quietly updated its testing recommendations for people who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.”...

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Low Vitamin D Levels May Increase Risk Of COVID-19 Infection In Black Women, Study Finds

HealthDay (7/28, Preidt) reports, “Unlocking a clue to why Black women might be more susceptible to COVID-19, a new study shows that low levels of vitamin D may increase their risk of infection.” Investigators “assessed vitamin D levels among women who ha...

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Signaling Protein Fractalkine Helps Regulate Oligodendrocyte Development, Study Finds

Multiple Sclerosis News Today (7/28, Wexler) reports, “A signaling protein called fractalkine helps to regulate the development of oligodendrocytes, cells of the nervous system responsible for making myelin – the protecting coating of nerve cell fibers th...

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Long-Acting Treatments May Launch New Era In HIV Prevention, Experts Say

NBC News (7/28, Ryan) reports that “almost a decade after the daily HIV-prevention pill hit the market, long-acting forms of this public health tool, including a drug-infused implant meant to last a year, have shown promise in clinical trials.” According...

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HIV-Related Factors Not Associated With Increased Risk Of Acute Kidney Injury In Individuals With HIV Hospitalized With COVID-19, Findings Indicate

Infectious Disease Advisor (7/28, Van Paridon) reports, “No evidence was found for an association between HIV-related factors and increased risk of acute kidney injury for people living with HIV hospitalized with COVID-19, according to” researchers who “c...

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Delta Coronavirus Variant Mutations Double Its Transmissibility

Kaiser Health News (7/28, Szabo) reports the Delta coronavirus variant “has kept some of the most successful mutations found in earlier variants, but also contains new genetic changes that enable it to spread twice as fast.” The article examines various m...

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COVID-19 Surge Convincing Some Americans To Get First Vaccination

Bloomberg (7/28, Armstrong) reports under-vaccinated regions of the US “are now leading the country in the number of people getting a first dose of vaccine...as surging infections and rising hospitalizations push formerly reluctant Americans to protect th...

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TMP/SMX Associated With Higher Risk For Severe Adverse Drug Events Compared With Nitrofurantoin In Patients With Uncomplicated UTIs, Study Says

Healio (7/28, Stulpin) reports, “Between two first-line agents for uncomplicated UTIs, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole was associated with a higher risk for several adverse drug events compared with nitrofurantoin, researchers reported in Clinical Infectiou...

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Study Finds Risk Of Rare Blood Clots After First AstraZeneca COVID-19 Shot, Much Less Likely After Second Dose

Reuters (7/28, Aripaka) reports, “AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine carries a small extra risk of rare blood clots with low platelets after the first dose and no extra risk after the second, a study led and funded by the drugmaker showed on Wednesday, after...

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State And Local Governments, Businesses “Scrambling” To Make Changes Following New CDC Mask Guidance

The AP (7/28, Marcelo) reports state and local governments, as well as businesses, “are scrambling to change course following new federal guidance calling for the return of mask wearing in virus hot spots amid a dramatic spike in COVID-19 cases and hospit...

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CDC Says Vaccinated People Should Return To Wearing Masks Indoors In Some Public Areas

The Washington Post (7/27, A1, Abutaleb, Achenbach, Diamond, Taylor) reports, “Vaccinated people may be able to spread the coronavirus and should resume wearing masks under certain circumstances, the nation’s top public health official said Tuesday in a g...

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Rare Genetic Coding Variant May Be Tied To Lower BMI, Lower Odds For Obesity, Exome-Wide Discovery Analysis Reveals

Healio (7/27, Schaffer) reports, “A rare genetic coding variant that occurs in approximately one in 3,000 people was associated with lower BMI and 54% lower odds for obesity compared with those who were not heterozygous carriers,” investigators concluded...

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Combined Serum Circulating Micro-RNA May Serve As Biomarker For Diagnosis Of NASH In Patients With NAFLD, Research Suggests

Healio (7/27, Burba) reports, “Combined serum circulating micro-RNA served as a novel biomarker for the diagnosis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis [NASH] in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease [NAFLD],” investigators concluded after analyzing “t...

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Pediatric Patient Who Received Novel In-Utero Spina Bifida Treatment Procedure Reportedly Has “Remarkable Quality Of Life”

The Houston Chronicle (7/27, Peyton) highlights six-year-old Grayson Canezaro who “was the first child in the U.S. to undergo a novel in-utero procedure to treat spina bifida, developed by surgeons at Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women.” Canezaro enjoys...

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US May See 200K COVID-19 Cases Every Day In Coming Weeks, Former CDC Director Says

The Hill (7/27, Lonas) reports “the U.S. is on track to see 200,000 daily COVID-19 cases in the coming weeks, the former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director told CNN.” Tom Frieden said, “We’re heading into a rough time. It’s likely, i...

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Biden Administration Says States, Territories, Local Governments Should Pay Residents $100 To Get COVID-19 Vaccines

Use, Safety Assessment, And Implementation Of Two Point-Of-Care Tests For COVID-19 Testing

A COVID Reflection

Pfizer Pushes For COVID-19 Booster Shot As Officials Debate Best Strategy Moving Forward

CDC Lacks Resources To Effectively Track COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections, Former FDA Head Says

CDC Calls For Fully Vaccinated Individuals To Be Tested For COVID-19 Following Exposure Even If Asymptomatic

Low Vitamin D Levels May Increase Risk Of COVID-19 Infection In Black Women, Study Finds

Signaling Protein Fractalkine Helps Regulate Oligodendrocyte Development, Study Finds

Long-Acting Treatments May Launch New Era In HIV Prevention, Experts Say

HIV-Related Factors Not Associated With Increased Risk Of Acute Kidney Injury In Individuals With HIV Hospitalized With COVID-19, Findings Indicate

Delta Coronavirus Variant Mutations Double Its Transmissibility

COVID-19 Surge Convincing Some Americans To Get First Vaccination

TMP/SMX Associated With Higher Risk For Severe Adverse Drug Events Compared With Nitrofurantoin In Patients With Uncomplicated UTIs, Study Says

Study Finds Risk Of Rare Blood Clots After First AstraZeneca COVID-19 Shot, Much Less Likely After Second Dose

State And Local Governments, Businesses “Scrambling” To Make Changes Following New CDC Mask Guidance

CDC Says Vaccinated People Should Return To Wearing Masks Indoors In Some Public Areas

Rare Genetic Coding Variant May Be Tied To Lower BMI, Lower Odds For Obesity, Exome-Wide Discovery Analysis Reveals

Combined Serum Circulating Micro-RNA May Serve As Biomarker For Diagnosis Of NASH In Patients With NAFLD, Research Suggests

Pediatric Patient Who Received Novel In-Utero Spina Bifida Treatment Procedure Reportedly Has “Remarkable Quality Of Life”

US May See 200K COVID-19 Cases Every Day In Coming Weeks, Former CDC Director Says