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Coalition Of Healthcare Organizations Wants Medical Facilities To Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines For Workers

The Washington Post (7/13, Diamond) reports a group “of health-care organizations called on medical facilities Tuesday to mandate that their workers get vaccinated against the coronavirus, saying the strategy has worked to fight influenza and other infect...

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Researchers Develop Model To Predict COVID-19 Clinical Severity Based On Admissions Data

Healthcare IT News (7/13, Jercich) reports researchers “used the largest data repository of COVID-19 patients in the United States to develop a model to predict clinical severity based on first-day admission data,” according to findings published in JAMA...

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Patients With HIV And High Levels Of hs-CRP Prior To cART Initiation More Likely To Experience Long-Term Disease Progression, Research Finds

Infectious Disease Advisor (7/13, Aghjayan) reports, “People living with HIV who have high levels of the inflammatory marker high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) before starting combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) may be more likely to exper...

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OAT Use In People Who Inject Drugs Tied To Increased Likelihood Of Treatment Initiation For Concomitant HCV, Study Finds

Infectious Disease Advisor (7/13, Mermelstein) reports, “Opioid agonist therapy (OAT) in people who inject drugs was found to be associated with an increased likelihood of treatment initiation for concomitant hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, according t...

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Intervention Fails To Significantly Reduce Antimicrobial Use Among Nursing Home Residents With Dementia, Findings Show

Healio (7/13, Miller) reports, “An intervention researchers hoped would improve infection management did not significantly reduce antimicrobial use among nursing home residents with dementia,” although experts say it provides an important starting point f...

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House Panel Aims To Block Biden Proposal To Lower Spending On Global Disease Outbreak Program

Congressional Quarterly (7/13, Donnelly, Subscription Publication) reports, “The House Appropriations Committee wants to block a Biden administration proposal to reduce spending by nearly half on the U.S. government’s most extensive program for fighting d...

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J&J Coronavirus Vaccine Tied To Increased Risk Of Guillain-Barré Syndrome, FDA Warns

The New York Times (7/12, LaFraniere, Weiland) reports the Food and Drug Administration “warned on Monday that Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine can lead to an increased risk of a rare neurological condition known as Guillain-Barré syndrome.” While...

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Infection Of Italian Woman In 2019 Could Provide Clues To COVID-19’s Origins

The Wall Street Journal (7/12, Sylvers, Hinshaw, McKay, Subscription Publication) reports an unknown Italian woman in Milan – who visited a hospital in November 2019 and left behind a skin sample that tested positive for COVID-19 – poses a persistent myst...

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Majority Of US Seeing Rise In COVID-19 Cases

The Hill (7/12, Coleman) reports “most areas of the country are seeing a new surge in COVID-19 cases as variants of the virus serve as a painful reminder that the pandemic is not over despite eased restrictions.” Over the past two weeks, 41 “states and th...

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Schools Pushing Students To Get COVID-19 Vaccine Before Fall Reopening

The Wall Street Journal (7/12, Campa, Subscription Publication) reports school districts and teachers unions across the US are pushing students to get the COVID-19 vaccine before schools reopen just weeks from now. The CDC on Friday advised schools to req...

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Summer Camp COVID-19 Outbreaks Could Be Predictive Of Upcoming School Year

The AP (7/12, Hollingsworth, Franko, Tanner) reports, “The U.S. has seen a string of COVID-19 outbreaks tied to summer camps in recent weeks in places such as Texas, Illinois, Florida, Missouri and Kansas, in what some fear could be a preview of the upcom...

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Men More Likely Than Women To Have Oral HPV Infection Regardless Of Vaccination Status, Study Finds

Healio (7/12, Stulpin) reports, “Men are significantly more likely than women to have oral HPV infection, regardless of vaccination status, according to a study in Clinical Infectious Diseases.” Results showed that “specifically, the prevalence of any typ...

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Multicentric Lesions Tied To Multiple HPV Infections, History Of Malignant Tumors, Research Shows

Infectious Disease Advisor (7/12, Nye) reports, “Among women, multicentric lesions were associated with multiple human papillomavirus (HPV) infections and a history of malignant tumors,” researchers concluded in “a retrospective case-control study publish...

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WHO Warns Against Mixing, Matching COVID-19 Vaccines Due To Lack Of Data

Reuters (7/12, Farge, Revill) reports that World Health Organization (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan “on Monday advised against people mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccines from different manufacturers, calling it a ‘dangerous trend’ since there...

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Pfizer To Brief US Officials Monday On The Need For Booster Shots, Sources Say

The Washington Post (7/10, Abutaleb, Pager, McGinley, Sun) stated that Pfizer “is expected to brief top U.S. government health officials in the coming days about the need for a coronavirus vaccine booster shot after an unusually public spat between the ph...

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Breath-Based COVID-19 Tests Are Under Development Around The World

The New York Times (7/11, Anthes) reports, “The SpiroNose, made by the Dutch company Breathomix, is just one of many breath-based Covid-19 tests under development across the world.” In May, Singapore’s health agency “granted provisional authorization to t...

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Prostate Cancer Screening Strategy Using MRI With Targeted And Standard Biopsy Reduced Detection Of Clinically Insignificant Cancers As Well As Unnecessary Biopsies, Study Finds

MedPage Today (7/9, Bassett) reported, “A prostate cancer screening strategy using MRI with targeted and standard biopsy reduced the detection of clinically insignificant cancers as well as unnecessary biopsies, researchers reported.” The study found that...

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Virologists Push Back Against Coronavirus Lab-Leak Theory In New Paper

The New York Times (7/9, Zimmer, Gorman) reported, “In the latest volley of the debate over the origins of the coronavirus, a group of scientists this week presented a review of scientific findings that they argue shows a natural spillover from animal to...

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CDC: 12 Types Of Mosquitoes Spread Disease In US

The Washington Post (7/9, Searing) reported, “About 200 types of mosquitoes are found in the United States.” Most “are simply a nuisance, with bites that cause itching and swelling, but 12 types spread germs that can sicken those who are bitten, according...

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Patient Infected With Both Alpha, Beta COVID-19 Variants, Researchers Say

Bloomberg (7/10, Ring) reported a 90-year-old Belgian “woman died after becoming infected with two different strains of Covid-19, revealing another risk in the fight against the disease,” according to research presented at the European Congress of Clinica...

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Coalition Of Healthcare Organizations Wants Medical Facilities To Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines For Workers

Researchers Develop Model To Predict COVID-19 Clinical Severity Based On Admissions Data

Patients With HIV And High Levels Of hs-CRP Prior To cART Initiation More Likely To Experience Long-Term Disease Progression, Research Finds

OAT Use In People Who Inject Drugs Tied To Increased Likelihood Of Treatment Initiation For Concomitant HCV, Study Finds

Intervention Fails To Significantly Reduce Antimicrobial Use Among Nursing Home Residents With Dementia, Findings Show

House Panel Aims To Block Biden Proposal To Lower Spending On Global Disease Outbreak Program

J&J Coronavirus Vaccine Tied To Increased Risk Of Guillain-Barré Syndrome, FDA Warns

Infection Of Italian Woman In 2019 Could Provide Clues To COVID-19’s Origins

Majority Of US Seeing Rise In COVID-19 Cases

Schools Pushing Students To Get COVID-19 Vaccine Before Fall Reopening

Summer Camp COVID-19 Outbreaks Could Be Predictive Of Upcoming School Year

Men More Likely Than Women To Have Oral HPV Infection Regardless Of Vaccination Status, Study Finds

Multicentric Lesions Tied To Multiple HPV Infections, History Of Malignant Tumors, Research Shows

WHO Warns Against Mixing, Matching COVID-19 Vaccines Due To Lack Of Data

Pfizer To Brief US Officials Monday On The Need For Booster Shots, Sources Say

Breath-Based COVID-19 Tests Are Under Development Around The World

Prostate Cancer Screening Strategy Using MRI With Targeted And Standard Biopsy Reduced Detection Of Clinically Insignificant Cancers As Well As Unnecessary Biopsies, Study Finds

Virologists Push Back Against Coronavirus Lab-Leak Theory In New Paper

CDC: 12 Types Of Mosquitoes Spread Disease In US

Patient Infected With Both Alpha, Beta COVID-19 Variants, Researchers Say