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Researchers Say Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Rapidly Spread In Patients Treated In A COVID-19 Hospital Unit

Infectious Disease Advisor (4/14, Nye) reports researchers found in a single-center study “multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria rapidly spread among patients treated in a SARS-CoV-2 dedicated care unit.” The findings were published in Emerging Infec...

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Amid Pause On Johnson & Johnson Coronavirus Vaccine, Public Health Experts Work To Combat Vaccine Hesitancy

The Washington Post (4/14, Portnoy) reports following the pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, “public health experts and providers in the Washington region on Wednesday said they are boosting education and transparency to combat...

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USPSTF Says There Is Insufficient Evidence To Recommend Vitamin D Deficiency Screening In General Population

Medscape (4/13, Melville, Subscription Publication) reports the USPSTF published a statement in JAMA saying there is insufficient evidence to recommend vitamin D deficiency screening in the general population of the US. In the statement, the USPSTF said t...

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Review Study Highlights Need For Standardized Method To Identify And Categorize Environmental Exposures In Patients With ILD

Healio (4/13, Welsh) reports researchers “reviewed evidence for environmental contributions to [interestitial lung disease] ILD pathogenesis and evaluated literature and clinical cases to describe the potential utilization of professional evaluation for e...

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Moderna Says Vaccine Remains 90% Effective Against COVID-19 At Six Months

Reuters (4/13, Erman) says, “Moderna Inc said on Tuesday that its COVID-19 vaccine still showed strong protection against the illness six months after people received their second shot, with efficacy of more than 90 percent against all cases of COVID-19 a...

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Newborn Will Not Get COVID-19 Through Infected Mother’s Breast Milk, Study Finds

HealthDay (4/13, Norton) reports, “A new study offers more reassurance that mothers infected with SARS-CoV-2 can safely breastfeed their babies.” This “study of 55 infants born to moms with COVID-19 found that none contracted the virus – even though most...

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Research Suggests MIS-C Is Delayed Response To SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Reuters (4/13, Brooks) reports, “An analysis of geographic and temporal trends in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) support the view that MIS-C results from delayed immunologic responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection.” CDC researchers “analy...

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ZIP Code-Level Data Shows Strength Of COVID-19 Variants In New York City

The New York Times (4/13, Goldstein, Otterman, Bloch) reports, “The number of new coronavirus cases in New York City has remained alarmingly, and stubbornly, high for weeks,” and “a likely reason is that more contagious variants have displaced the origina...

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For Sixth Consecutive Year, US Saw Record Number Of STDs In 2019

Healio (4/13, Stulpin) reports the CDC’s Division of STD Prevention revealed there were “more than 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in” the US in 2019, “setting a record for STDs for a sixth consecutive year.” Acting director of the...

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White House Says US Has Enough Coronavirus Vaccines To Continue Vaccinations At Current Pace During Pause On Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

Reuters (4/13, Shalal, Renshaw) reports Jeff Zients, the White House COVID-19 coordinator, said the US has enough coronavirus vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna to continue vaccinations at the current pace, while the use of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus v...

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NIH Researchers Say Humidity From Wearing Masks May Help Protect People From COVID-19 And Other Respiratory Diseases

Infectious Disease Advisor (4/13, Lee) reports NIH researchers found “humidity from wearing masks could aid in protecting wearers from respiratory diseases, including COVID-19.” The researchers “tested 4 common types of masks, N95, 3-ply disposable surgic...

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Biden Administration Requests Funding To Improve Digital Health Response

Healthcare IT News (4/13, Jercich) reports the Biden Administration “released a letter outlining President Joe Biden’s request for fiscal year 2022 discretionary funding in advance of Congress’s annual appropriations and budget process.” Healthcare IT New...

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Amazon To Distribute $12 Million Under Next Phase Of Amazon Web Services Diagnostic Development Initiative

Modern Healthcare (4/12, Subscription Publication) reports Amazon announced “on Monday that it is launching the next phase of its Amazon Web Services Diagnostic Development Initiative, in which it plans to distribute $12 million this year to fund projects...

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Genetic Variant Of TNFR2 Pathway May Be Tied To Modulation Of Indicators Of Alzheimer’s Disease Severity, Researchers Say

Cleveland Clinic Consult QD (4/12) reports, “A genetic variant of the tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 (TNFR2) pathway is associated with modulation of indicators of Alzheimer’s disease severity and a slower rate of functional decline over one year,” inve...

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TSH, FT4 Levels Appear To Have Causal Relationship With Blood Lipids, Researchers Say

Endocrinology Advisor (4/12, Reeb) reports, “Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and free thyroxine (FT4) levels have a causal relationship with blood lipids,” researchers concluded after analyzing “data from the ThyroidOmics Consortium of 22 independent co...

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B.1.1.7 Coronavirus Variant Is More Transmissible, But Does Not Appear To Impact Disease Severity, Studies Suggest

CNN (4/12, Howard) reports that “two new studies suggest that the B.1.1.7 coronavirus variant, which was first identified in the United Kingdom, is more transmissible, but the variant does not appear to impact disease severity.” In one study, published in...

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People Who Have Had COVID-19 Have An 84% Lower Risk Of Reinfection, Study Indicates

CIDRAP (4/12, Van Beusekom) reports researchers found in a multicenter study that “people who had COVID-19 had an 84% lower risk of becoming reinfected and a 93% lower risk of symptomatic infection during 7 months of follow-up.” The findings were publishe...

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NYC Officials Say Two Coronavirus Variants Represent More Than 70% Of Infections Analyzed In The City

The New York Times (4/12, Otterman) reports “New York City health officials said on Monday that infections with the coronavirus variant that first emerged in Britain, B.1.1.7, have been increasing in every borough, but slightly more in southern Brooklyn,...

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Pfizer, Moderna Testing Tweaked Versions Of Their Coronavirus Vaccines To See If They Offer Better Protection Against Variants

The AP (4/12, Neergaard) reports Pfizer and Moderna have both started testing tweaked versions of their coronavirus vaccines that aim to provide better protection against variants of the virus. The new studies “mark a critical first step toward an alterna...

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US Calls For Pause On Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Some Recipients Develop Blood Clots

The New York Times (4/13, Weiland, LaFraniere, Zimmer) reports, “Federal health agencies on Tuesday called for an immediate pause in use of Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose coronavirus vaccine after six recipients in the United States developed a rare diso...

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Researchers Say Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Rapidly Spread In Patients Treated In A COVID-19 Hospital Unit

Amid Pause On Johnson & Johnson Coronavirus Vaccine, Public Health Experts Work To Combat Vaccine Hesitancy

USPSTF Says There Is Insufficient Evidence To Recommend Vitamin D Deficiency Screening In General Population

Review Study Highlights Need For Standardized Method To Identify And Categorize Environmental Exposures In Patients With ILD

Moderna Says Vaccine Remains 90% Effective Against COVID-19 At Six Months

Newborn Will Not Get COVID-19 Through Infected Mother’s Breast Milk, Study Finds

Research Suggests MIS-C Is Delayed Response To SARS-CoV-2 Infection

ZIP Code-Level Data Shows Strength Of COVID-19 Variants In New York City

For Sixth Consecutive Year, US Saw Record Number Of STDs In 2019

White House Says US Has Enough Coronavirus Vaccines To Continue Vaccinations At Current Pace During Pause On Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

NIH Researchers Say Humidity From Wearing Masks May Help Protect People From COVID-19 And Other Respiratory Diseases

Biden Administration Requests Funding To Improve Digital Health Response

Amazon To Distribute $12 Million Under Next Phase Of Amazon Web Services Diagnostic Development Initiative

Genetic Variant Of TNFR2 Pathway May Be Tied To Modulation Of Indicators Of Alzheimer’s Disease Severity, Researchers Say

TSH, FT4 Levels Appear To Have Causal Relationship With Blood Lipids, Researchers Say

B.1.1.7 Coronavirus Variant Is More Transmissible, But Does Not Appear To Impact Disease Severity, Studies Suggest

People Who Have Had COVID-19 Have An 84% Lower Risk Of Reinfection, Study Indicates

NYC Officials Say Two Coronavirus Variants Represent More Than 70% Of Infections Analyzed In The City

Pfizer, Moderna Testing Tweaked Versions Of Their Coronavirus Vaccines To See If They Offer Better Protection Against Variants

US Calls For Pause On Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Some Recipients Develop Blood Clots