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Monitoring Health Of People Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines Seen As “Monumental Challenge”

The New York Times (10/23, A1, Zimmer) reported, “As the first coronavirus vaccines arrive in the coming year, government researchers will face a monumental challenge: monitoring the health of hundreds of millions of Americans to ensure the vaccines don’t...

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Adjuvanted Trivalent Flu Vaccine May Be Comparable With High-Dose Flu Vaccine Among Older Adults With High Influenza Complication Risk, Research Suggests

MedPage Today (10/25, Walker) reports, “The adjuvanted trivalent flu vaccine (Fluad) was comparable with high-dose trivalent flu vaccine at preventing influenza-related medical visits among older adults at high risk of influenza complications in the last...

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Research Indicates Post-Ebola Symptoms Resemble Rheumatologic Disease

Healio (10/24, Stulpin) reported, “An analysis of Ebola survivors in Sierra Leone revealed that patients with post-Ebola syndrome experience clusters of symptoms that occur together, including some with a seemingly rheumatologic pattern of disease, resear...

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Limiting Social Determinants Of Health Screening Misses “Significant Portion” Of Patients In Need Of Support, Surveys Suggest

Modern Healthcare (10/23, Subscription Publication) reports that although “healthcare providers are increasingly asking patients about” social determinants of health, recent surveys show their screening strategies “can miss significant portions of patient...

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Modeling Study Indicates Universal Mask Use Could Prevent Nearly 130,000 Deaths In US

The New York Times (10/23, Mandavilli) reported that an analysis indicates that “universal mask use could prevent nearly 130,000 deaths from COVID-19...in the” US. The findings were published in Nature Medicine. USA Today (10/23, Rodriguez, Weise) reporte...

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US Reaches Record High Number Of Daily COVID-19 Infections

TIME (10/25, Wilson) reports that the US “has reached a new record high in the number of daily COVID-19 infections, surpassing the peak in mid-July during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic’s domestic toll.” As of Oct. 23, “there was a weekly ave...

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Bill In Congress Would Mandate Medicare Coverage For Virtual Care SARS-CoV-2 Tests

mHealth Intelligence (10/22, Wicklund) reports a bill introduced this week would aim to integrate SARS-CoV-2 “testing with a telehealth visit for seniors and others at risk of contracting the virus.” The proposed Safe Testing at Residence Telehealth (STAR...

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Genetic Sequencing May Help Monitor Mutations In SARS-CoV-2, Study Indicates

Health IT Analytics (10/22, Kent) reports a study published in Cell Reports suggests that “genetic sequencing can help monitor mutations in [SARS-CoV-2], potentially improving diagnostic testing and transmission tracking.” Dirk Dittmer, PhD, professor of...

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Minorities’ Higher Risk For COVID-19 Largely Tied To Household Composition And Occupation Rather Than Genetics, Report Says

Bloomberg (10/22, Gretler) reports, “The greater risk that Covid-19 poses to minorities is largely linked to factors like household composition and occupation, rather than genetics, according to a U.K. government report.” Bloomberg adds, “While most dispa...

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Consensus Reportedly Emerges That SARS-CoV-2 Is Rarely Transmitted Through Contact With Contaminated Surfaces

The Washington Post (10/22, Chang) reports, “Although studies continue to show that the novel coronavirus can be detected on contaminated objects after days or weeks, a consensus has emerged among scientists that the virus is rarely transmitted through co...

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Growing Body Of Evidence Seems To Indicate School Reopenings Don’t Spread Coronavirus

The New York Times (10/22, Mandavilli) reports, “Researchers once feared that school reopenings might spread the virus through communities. But so far there is little evidence that it’s happening.” So far, schools “do not seem to be stoking community tran...

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WHO Says Risk Of SARS-CoV-2 Spreading On Flights Is “Very Low”

Reuters (10/22, Nebehay) reports the WHO said that the risk of SARS-CoV-2 spreading on flights is “very low” but cannot be ruled out. The WHO said in a statement, “In-flight transmission is possible but the risk appears to be very low, given the volume of...

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Report Says Market Reforms Will Help Address Global Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis

PharmaNewsIntelligence (10/22, McGrail) reports, “A Pioneer Institute report found that market reforms using “push” and “pull” funding will help to combat the global antimicrobial resistance crisis.” The article adds, “Overall, antimicrobial resistance co...

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EU Proposes WHO Should Be More Transparent About How States Report Emerging Health Crises

Reuters (10/22, Guarascio, Rinke) reports the EU is pushing for the WHO “to become more transparent about how states report emerging health crises, a draft proposal on reforming the U.N. agency says, following criticism of China’s initial handling of the...

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Differences in Performance Characteristics Among Four High-Throughput Assays for the Detection of Antibodies Against SARS-CoV-2 Using a Common Set of Patient Samples

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Effects of Storage Temperature and Media/Buffer for SARS-CoV-2 Nucleic Acid Detection

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Fast At-Home Coronavirus Tests Might Help US Control Outbreaks, But Challenges Remain

Politico (10/21, Lim) reports, “Fast at-home coronavirus tests could help bring the United States’ surging outbreak under control – if companies developing the tests can convince regulators that the public can be trusted to use them correctly.” While such...

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Researchers Identify Bacteria In The Small Intestine That Can Convert Levodopa Into Chemical That Lowers Gastrointestinal Mobility

Parkinson’s News Today (10/21, Ray) reports researchers identified “a species of bacteria living in the small intestine, called Clostridium sporogenes, that is able to convert a fraction of unabsorbed levodopa...into a chemical that lowers gastrointestina...

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Researchers Identify Mechanisms That May Explain Link Between Early Puberty And Breast Cancer Risk

Healio (10/21, Byrne) reports researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati conducted a longitudinal study aimed at discovering how early puberty can increase the risk for breast cancer later in life. The re...

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Detection Of ESR1 Mutations In Baseline ctDNA Tied To Inferior PFS And OS In Patients With Advanced HR-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Exemestane Versus Fulvestrant, Study Indicates

Cancer Network (10/21, Slater) reports researchers found in “a combined analysis of the phase 3 SoFEA and EFECT trials” that “detection of ESR1 mutations in baseline circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is associated with inferior progression-free survival (PFS)...

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Monitoring Health Of People Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines Seen As “Monumental Challenge”

Adjuvanted Trivalent Flu Vaccine May Be Comparable With High-Dose Flu Vaccine Among Older Adults With High Influenza Complication Risk, Research Suggests

Research Indicates Post-Ebola Symptoms Resemble Rheumatologic Disease

Limiting Social Determinants Of Health Screening Misses “Significant Portion” Of Patients In Need Of Support, Surveys Suggest

Modeling Study Indicates Universal Mask Use Could Prevent Nearly 130,000 Deaths In US

US Reaches Record High Number Of Daily COVID-19 Infections

Bill In Congress Would Mandate Medicare Coverage For Virtual Care SARS-CoV-2 Tests

Genetic Sequencing May Help Monitor Mutations In SARS-CoV-2, Study Indicates

Minorities’ Higher Risk For COVID-19 Largely Tied To Household Composition And Occupation Rather Than Genetics, Report Says

Consensus Reportedly Emerges That SARS-CoV-2 Is Rarely Transmitted Through Contact With Contaminated Surfaces

Growing Body Of Evidence Seems To Indicate School Reopenings Don’t Spread Coronavirus

WHO Says Risk Of SARS-CoV-2 Spreading On Flights Is “Very Low”

Report Says Market Reforms Will Help Address Global Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis

EU Proposes WHO Should Be More Transparent About How States Report Emerging Health Crises

Differences in Performance Characteristics Among Four High-Throughput Assays for the Detection of Antibodies Against SARS-CoV-2 Using a Common Set of Patient Samples

Effects of Storage Temperature and Media/Buffer for SARS-CoV-2 Nucleic Acid Detection

Fast At-Home Coronavirus Tests Might Help US Control Outbreaks, But Challenges Remain

Researchers Identify Bacteria In The Small Intestine That Can Convert Levodopa Into Chemical That Lowers Gastrointestinal Mobility

Researchers Identify Mechanisms That May Explain Link Between Early Puberty And Breast Cancer Risk

Detection Of ESR1 Mutations In Baseline ctDNA Tied To Inferior PFS And OS In Patients With Advanced HR-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Exemestane Versus Fulvestrant, Study Indicates