American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Nov. 12-16
The annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology was held virtually...
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Emergency Medicine
Covid-19: Convalescent Plasma No Benefit Over Placebo for Severe Disease
No efficacy in Covid-19 pneumonia Convalescent plasma did not show benefit over placebo in the...
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Hormonal Contraceptives Linked to Decline in Asthma Exacerbation
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Previous and current use of any and combined...
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Delirium Common in Seniors Presenting to ED With COVID-19
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For older adults presenting to the emergency...
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Fauci Calls for Americans to Pull Together, Says ‘Help Is on the Way’
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — During a Thanksgiving week marred by the...
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Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty Over Role in U.S. Opioid Epidemic
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Purdue Pharma pleaded guilty to three criminal...
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U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Could Begin in Mid-December
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine could start being...
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AHA: Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes Worse During COVID-19
TUESDAY, Nov. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)...
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AHA: Obese Patients More Likely to Be Hospitalized for COVID-19
TUESDAY, Nov. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Obese patients are more likely to be hospitalized...
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BCG Vaccination Linked to Lower SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence
TUESDAY, Nov. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — History of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)...
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SARS-CoV-2 Infection Rates Generally Low in U.S. Children
TUESDAY, Nov. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2...
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CDC Warns That COVID-19 Vaccine Might Spur Transient Sickness
TUESDAY, Nov. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — At least three new COVID-19 vaccine candidates are...
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Non-COVID-19-Related Deaths Up, Too
TUESDAY, Nov. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Between March and May 2020, there was a...
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AHA: Care for Type 2 Myocardial Infarction Patients Varies
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Care for patients with type 2 myocardial infarction...
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Early ECMO-Facilitated Resuscitation Ups Survival in OHCA
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Early extracorporeal membrane oxygenation...
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AHA: Blacks, Hispanics Make Up 53 Percent of COVID-19 Deaths
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Due to disproportionate representation, Black and...
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Third COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Effectiveness
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — On Monday, AstraZeneca announced that late-stage...
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WHO: Remdesivir Not Advised for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The use of remdesivir currently is not recommended...
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Chimpanzee Adenovirus COVID-19 Vaccine Promising in Seniors
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The novel chimpanzee adenovirus-vectored vaccine,...
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U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Top a Quarter Million
THURSDAY, Nov. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The United States crossed a grim threshold on...
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