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Researchers Examine Facemask Compliance And Vaccination Rates Among Healthcare Workers At Two Hospitals

Health Exec (5/3, Pearson) reports two studies published in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology examining “U.S. healthcare workers’ attitudes toward the present pandemic” indicate “facemask wearing is spotty and vaccination rates are more variable b...

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Experts Say Testing Is Key To Curbing Spread Of COVID-19 As Vaccinations Drive Down Infections And Restrictions Ease

The Wall Street Journal (5/3, Douglas, Subscription Publication) reports as COVID-19 vaccinations drive down infection numbers in some countries, experts say better testing is key to curbing the spread of the virus as officials ease restrictions. In the U...

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Recent Reports Show Sharp Decline In Coronavirus Testing At Large National Labs

360Dx (5/3, Bonislawski) reports, “Recent financial reports from large national labs...show sharp declines in SARS-CoV-2 testing since the start of the year, indicating that this business is on the wane.” For example, “during Labcorp’s Q1 2021 earnings ca...

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Researchers Say Many People With Fever Did Not Get Tested For COVID-19

MedPage Today (5/3, Gever) says researchers conducted a large panel survey and found “most participants reporting febrile episodes...didn’t get tested for” COVID-19. In the COVID-19 Citizen Science Study, only 17% of participants “who self-reported temper...

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Medicare Costs For Lab Tests Rising Due To Vertical Integration, Study Finds

Fierce Healthcare (5/3, Kuhrt) reports, “Medicare costs on common imaging and lab tests rose more than $73 million between 2013 and 2016 due to vertical integration in the healthcare industry.” The article says “Medicare’s site-based payment policy, which...

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Elevated Maternal Lipids Associated With Development Of Gestational Diabetes, Systematic Review Shows

Healio (5/3, Welsh) reports, “Elevated maternal lipids, especially elevated levels of triglycerides, were associated with the development of gestational diabetes, according to new results from a systematic review and meta-analysis.” This “systematic revie...

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Scientists Investigate Cases Of COVID-19 Infection In People Who Were Vaccinated

The Los Angeles Times (5/3, Dolan) reports scientists are investigating how some people who received the COVID-19 vaccine became infected. The CDC has “reported that about .008% of the fully vaccinated have become infected and about 1% of them have died.”...

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Pregnant Women Who Receive Pfizer Or Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines Appear To Transfer Protective Antibodies To Their Babies, Study Says

HealthDay (5/3, Preidt) reports, “Pregnant women who receive the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines appear to transfer protective antibodies to their babies, a new study says.” The study “researchers assessed 122 pregnant women who received the...

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New COVID-19 Waves Are Hitting Developing Countries, Not Just India

Bloomberg (5/3, Hong, Thanthong-Knight) reports, “It’s not just India. Fierce new Covid-19 waves are enveloping other developing countries across the world, placing severe strain on their health-care systems and prompting appeals for help.” The piece adds...

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Multiple-Dose ARC-520 Therapy May Result In Significant And Continued Reductions In Viral Antigens And HBV RNA In Patients With Chronic HBV, Study Indicates

Gastroenterology Advisor (5/3, Aghjayan) reports researchers found “multiple-dose ARC-520 therapy may result in significant and continued reductions in viral antigens and hepatitis B virus (HBV) ribonucleic acid (RNA) in patients with chronic HBV.” The fi...

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Experts Say “Herd Immunity” Is Unlikely In The US Because Of Large Number Of People Who Do Not Plan To Be Vaccinated

The New York Times (5/3, Mandavilli) reports experts say it is unlikely the US will reach “herd immunity,” because so many people do not plan to be vaccinated. As a result, experts expect “the virus will most likely become a manageable threat that will co...

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Study Investigates Link Between Blood Type, RhD Status, And More Than 1,000 Diseases

HealthDay (4/30, Preidt) reported, “Certain blood types may increase a person’s risk of different health problems,” investigators concluded after investigating “the link between blood types, RhD status and more than 1,000 diseases.” The analysis of “healt...

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Hundreds Report Experiencing Abnormal Menstrual Cycles Following Tear Gas Exposure, Study Reveals

The New York Times (5/1, Murphy) said, “At some point last summer, there were just too many reports of protesters who had experienced abnormal menstrual cycles after being exposed to tear gas for Britta Torgrimson-Ojerio, a nurse researcher at the Kaiser...

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Individuals With Down Syndrome Have Subtle Differences In Structure, Function Of Hippocampus, Research Indicates

Diagnostic Imaging (4/30) reported that research indicates “individuals with Down syndrome...have subtle differences in the structure and function of their hippocampus, according to images captured with ultra-high field MRI.” The findings were published i...

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Spring Wave Of Coronavirus Infections In US Reportedly Subsiding

The Washington Post (4/30, Achenbach, Keating, Dupree) reported, “The spring wave of coronavirus infections that began in March is subsiding in most of the country, with 42 states and D.C. reporting lower caseloads for the past two weeks.” In the upper Mi...

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White House Says More Than 100 Million People In The US Are Fully Vaccinated

The New York Times (4/30, Weiland) reported the White House said more than 100 million people in the US, around 40% of adults in the country, have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. However, health officials are concerned about how to reach those who...

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India Sets Global Record With Over 400,000 New COVID Cases Saturday

The Washington Post (5/1, A1, Slater) reported, “After a devastating week of soaring infections, India reported more than 400,000 new cases Saturday, a global record.” However, public health experts “believe that number will climb even higher in the comin...

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Some Schools Intend To Stop Quarantining Students Over Potential COVID Exposure

The Washington Post (5/2, A1, St. George) reports that as schools continue to “struggle to strike a balance between safety and classroom learning, Ohio joined a handful of states that have now remade their rules to cut back on student quarantines.” Accord...

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Anxiety Sometimes Causes Fainting, Dizziness, And Other Short-Term Reactions In People Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines, CDC Report Says

The AP (4/30, Stobbe) reported anxiety, rather than COVID-19 vaccines, “caused fainting, dizziness and other short-term reactions in dozens of people at coronavirus vaccine clinics in five states,” according to a CDC report. The report’s authors said simi...

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TSA Extends Mask Mandate Through September 13

The New York Times (4/30, Paz) reported on Friday, the TSA extended a mask mandate for people “at airports, on airplanes and on commuter bus and rail systems, through Sept. 13.” Darby LaJoye, a spokesperson for the agency, said in a statement, “Right now,...

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Researchers Examine Facemask Compliance And Vaccination Rates Among Healthcare Workers At Two Hospitals

Experts Say Testing Is Key To Curbing Spread Of COVID-19 As Vaccinations Drive Down Infections And Restrictions Ease

Recent Reports Show Sharp Decline In Coronavirus Testing At Large National Labs

Researchers Say Many People With Fever Did Not Get Tested For COVID-19

Medicare Costs For Lab Tests Rising Due To Vertical Integration, Study Finds

Elevated Maternal Lipids Associated With Development Of Gestational Diabetes, Systematic Review Shows

Scientists Investigate Cases Of COVID-19 Infection In People Who Were Vaccinated

Pregnant Women Who Receive Pfizer Or Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines Appear To Transfer Protective Antibodies To Their Babies, Study Says

New COVID-19 Waves Are Hitting Developing Countries, Not Just India

Multiple-Dose ARC-520 Therapy May Result In Significant And Continued Reductions In Viral Antigens And HBV RNA In Patients With Chronic HBV, Study Indicates

Experts Say “Herd Immunity” Is Unlikely In The US Because Of Large Number Of People Who Do Not Plan To Be Vaccinated

Study Investigates Link Between Blood Type, RhD Status, And More Than 1,000 Diseases

Hundreds Report Experiencing Abnormal Menstrual Cycles Following Tear Gas Exposure, Study Reveals

Individuals With Down Syndrome Have Subtle Differences In Structure, Function Of Hippocampus, Research Indicates

Spring Wave Of Coronavirus Infections In US Reportedly Subsiding

White House Says More Than 100 Million People In The US Are Fully Vaccinated

India Sets Global Record With Over 400,000 New COVID Cases Saturday

Some Schools Intend To Stop Quarantining Students Over Potential COVID Exposure

Anxiety Sometimes Causes Fainting, Dizziness, And Other Short-Term Reactions In People Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines, CDC Report Says

TSA Extends Mask Mandate Through September 13