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14/12/2021

Archive: 14/12/2021

USPSTF: Evidence lacking for T2DM screening in children

(HealthDay)—The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the current evidence is insufficient for assessing the benefits and harms of type 2 diabetes screening in children and adolescents (I statement). ...

Dec 14, 2021

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Less than half of over 65s received booster from Aug. 13 to Nov. 19

(HealthDay)—About 44 percent of persons aged 65 years or older received a booster or additional primary dose of COVID-19 vaccine during Aug. 13 to Nov. 19, 2021, in the United States, according to research published in ...

Dec 14, 2021

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Battered by Omicron: southern Africa fights mounting COVID cases

Woefully lagging on vaccinations, countries in southern Africa are struggling to keep runaway COVID cases under control as the Omicron variant takes hold.

Dec 14, 2021

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Report highlights characteristics of Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant in U.S.

(HealthDay)—Surveillance and characteristics of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) omicron variant are described in a report published in the Dec. 10 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers ...

Dec 14, 2021

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WHO sees unprecedented Omicron spread, 'probably' in most countries

The World Health Organization warned Tuesday Omicron was spreading at an unprecedented rate and urged countries to act, as drug maker Pfizer said its coronavirus pill was effective against the variant.

Dec 14, 2021

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Two doses of BNT162b2 (BioNTech) or Coronavac (Sinovac) vaccines are inadequate against Omicron virus variants

Researchers at the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have found that most individuals after given two doses of the vaccine (either BioNtech or Coronavac) do not produce sufficient levels of serum ...

Dec 14, 2021

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Infectious Diseases Society of America issues guidance on treating antimicrobial-resistant infections

(HealthDay)—In new guidance issued by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and published on its website, suggestions are presented for treatment of AmpC β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales (AmpC-E), carbapenem-resistant ...

Dec 14, 2021

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New model accurately describes COVID-19 waves and plateaus

To better understand the factors governing the wave and plateau dynamics of the spread of COVID-19, a team of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, the University of California ...

Dec 14, 2021

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About 40 percent with confirmed COVID-19 are asymptomatic

(HealthDay)—The percentage of asymptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections is 0.25 and 40.50 percent among individuals undergoing testing and those with confirmed COVID-19, respectively, ...

Dec 14, 2021

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Majority of adults prefer in-person over telehealth visits

(HealthDay)—U.S. adults are generally willing to use video visits but prefer in-person care for a nonemergency health issue, according to a study published online Dec. 1 in JAMA Network Open.

Dec 14, 2021

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