COVID-19 Death Rates 10 Times Higher in Countries Where Most Are Overweight
THURSDAY, March 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In a finding that suggests overweight people...
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California Targets Vulnerable Neighborhoods for COVID-19 Vaccination
THURSDAY, March 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) — About 40 percent of California’s COVID-19...
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Dysnatremia Tied to Poorer Prognosis in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For patients presenting with COVID-19, abnormal...
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Covid-19: NIH Halts Trial of Convalescent Plasma for ED Patients
Treatment is safe but offers no significant benefit The National Institutes of Health (NIH) halted...
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Response to One Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Strong for Previously Infected
TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Individuals with previous severe acute respiratory...
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Dramatic Decline Seen in COVID-19 Cases, Deaths at U.S. Nursing Homes
TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) — New COVID-19 cases in U.S. nursing homes have...
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One-Third of U.S. Adults Continue to Be Hesitant About COVID-19 Vaccines
TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) — More than one-third of nonelderly U.S. adults...
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High Dose of Vitamin D Does Not Cut COVID-19 Hospital Stay
MONDAY, March 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A single high dose of vitamin D3 does not shorten...
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COVID-19 Outcomes No Worse for People With Asthma
MONDAY, March 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 outcomes are similar for people with or...
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Axillary Adenopathy Reported After Recent COVID-19 Vaccination
MONDAY, March 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In two reports published recently in the American...
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Easy to Update in Response to Variants
MONDAY, March 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A COVID-19 vaccine still awaiting U.S. Food and...
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With ACIP Vote, J & J Covid-19 Vaccine Is Ready to Roll
ACIP, Fauci urge people to take whatever shot they can get and adhere to mitigation efforts The...
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Covid-19: Successful Infection Control, Reduced Transmission in A Congregant Setting
USAF used rigorous protective measures, which kept infection rates relatively low Intensive,...
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FDA Panel Unanimously Backs Johnson & Johnson Single-Shot Covid-19 Vax
VRBPAC talks one dose vs two dose vaccinations down the line The FDA’s Vaccines and Related...
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Covid-19: Long-Hauler Syndrome Has a Name—Post-Acute Sequelae of Covid-19
Survey finds 1 in 3 patients reported symptoms of PASC Federal health officials recently announced...
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Symptoms ID’d That Should Trigger COVID-19 Testing
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A grouping of seven symptoms has the highest...
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FDA Review Reveals J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Safe, Effective
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A single-shot COVID-19 vaccine made by Johnson...
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COVID-19 Vaccine Makers Planning for Variants
THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Pfizer and BioNTech say they plan to update their...
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Covid-19: Israeli Study Confirms Efficacy of BNT162b2 Vaccine
mRNA vax reduced symptomatic and severe cases, hospitalizations, and deaths An observational study...
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Covid-19: SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Positivity Linked to Dramatic Reduction in Active Infection Risk
10-fold decline in risk at 3 months reported in latest study People with SARS-CoV-2 antibodies had...
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