COVID-19-Associated Cancer Screening Deficit Quantified in U.S.
WEDNESDAY, May 5, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The absolute deficit in screening associated with...
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FDA Poised to Authorize Pfizer Covid-19 Vax for Kids Ages 12-15
Manufacturer expects to file for full vaccine approval by the end of May The FDA is expected to...
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AMA Updates CPT Codes in Anticipation of FDA Authorization of Novavax Covid-19 Vax
Novavax joins other Covid-19 manufacturers in garnering unique CPT codes The American Medical...
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Covid-19: Some T2D Drugs Tied to Lower Death Risk
U.K. study suggests staying the course with diabetes drugs in SARS-CoV-2-infected patients...
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Covid-19: U.K. Study Confirms Higher Risk Among Minorities
Researchers analyzed data for 17 million people Compared to White patients, minority groups in the...
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Effect of COVID-19 on Breast Cancer Treatment Examined
MONDAY, May 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) — More patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive,...
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Increasing BMI Linearly Linked to Higher Severe Covid-19 Risk
J-shaped associations between BMI and hospitalization, death reported Among people with a body...
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Brazil Second Country to Record More Than 400,000 COVID-19 Deaths
FRIDAY, April 30, 2021 (HealthDay News) — After 100,000 COVID-19 deaths in just one month,...
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Covid-19: School Closures Linked to Child Depression, Anxiety
Survey findings highlight mental health impact on K-12 students New research adds to the growing...
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COVID-19 Pill Could Be Available Later This Year: Pfizer CEO
THURSDAY, April 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A pill to treat COVID-19 is being developed by...
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Vaccination Linked to Drop in COVID-19 Hospitalization in ≥65s
THURSDAY, April 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Among adults aged 65 years and older,...
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Rapid Antigen Covid Test Identifies Early Nursing Home Infections
CDC’s real-world analysis confirms rapid-test value In real-world evaluation during a...
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Covid-19: Unnecessary Complexity of Vax Trial Consent Forms Highlighted in Study
The participant consent forms averaged more than 8,000 words A review of informed consent forms...
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Covid-19: CDC Eases Outdoor Mask Requirements for the Fully Vaccinated
But masking still recommended in dense crowds The CDC released new guidance stating that those...
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Factors Tied to Severe COVID-19 in Children Identified
TUESDAY, April 27, 2021 (HealthDay News) — One in three children hospitalized with COVID-19...
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Millions of Americans Have Missed Their Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose: CDC
MONDAY, April 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — More than 5 million Americans have missed the...
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Severe Maternal Morbidity, Mortality Up With COVID-19 in Pregnancy
FRIDAY, April 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 in pregnancy is associated with increased...
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Single-Dose Ad26.COV2.S Effective Against COVID-19
FRIDAY, April 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A single dose of human adenovirus type 26 vector...
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Covid-19: Delay 2nd mRNA Vax Dose?
Rapid distribution of first dose, delaying second may have public health benefits Delaying the...
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FDA, CDC Greenlight J&J Covid-19 Vax After Pause
Vaccine benefits outweigh thrombosis/thrombocytopenia concerns Updated 4/23/21 at 7:55 pm ET. The...
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