Vaccination
Pfizer confirms fake vaccine shots on sale in Mexico, Poland
Fake doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine were being sold in Mexico and Poland for as much as $2,500 a shot, the US drugmaker and an official confirmed.
Apr 22, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Patients who are overweight or obese at risk of more severe COVID-19
Patients who are overweight or obese have more severe COVID-19 and are highly likely to require invasive respiratory support, according to a new international study.
Apr 15, 2021
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Medical research
What is mucormycosis, the fungal infection affecting COVID patients in India?
This week we've seen reports of an infection called mucormycosis, often termed "black fungus", in patients with COVID, or who are recovering from COVID, in India.
May 13, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Vaccines mean Hungary's restaurants open for outdoor service
People in Hungary got a taste Saturday of what life was like before the coronavirus pandemic as restaurants and bars served in-person customers for the first time in nearly six months, the latest round of openings in a country ...
Apr 24, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Recovered but RT-PCR-positive individuals unlikely to transmit SARS-CoV-2
(HealthDay)—Individuals who have clinically recovered from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and continue to test positive for viral RNA after completing the recommended isolation period ...
Apr 22, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
In pregnancy, the decision to get a COVID-19 vaccine can feel especially fraught
As a gastroenterology fellow treating patients with COVID-19, Keerthi Shah was eager to get the coronavirus vaccine. As a woman eight months pregnant with her first child, she was hesitant because there has been little research ...
Apr 27, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study finds COVID-19 variants may offer clues in predicting patient outcomes as virus evolves
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, mutations of SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—have spread to the U.S. and a host of other countries worldwide. Recent studies suggest that current COVID-19 variants are ...
Apr 26, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ontario retracts new restrictions that drew the ire of many
Ontario's premier retracted restrictions Saturday that banned playgrounds and allowed police to require anyone not at home to explain why they're out after a backlash from police forces, health officials and the public.
Apr 18, 2021
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Vaccination
Moderna vaccine 96 percent effective in 12-17 year-olds, study shows
Moderna said Thursday its COVID-19 vaccine is 96 percent effective among youths aged 12 to 17, according to the results of its first clinical trials.
May 6, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
New data reassuring for COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy
One of the largest reports on COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy bolsters evidence that it is safe although the authors say more comprehensive research is needed.
Apr 22, 2021
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