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Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Lacks Benefit for Patients With Long COVID, CDC Updates Recommendations for “Triple Threat” Vaccines, and More
08/16/2024
Anthony Calabro, MA
In this respiratory disease roundup, researchers report on the efficacy of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir for treating Long COVID, the CDC updates recommendations on “triple threat” vaccines for respiratory virus...
08/16/2024
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COVID Vaccine Arm
06/16/2024

Joseph Pagano, DO1 • James Espinosa, MD1 • Alan Lucerna, DO1 • Henny Schuitema, DO1

Joseph Pagano, DO1 • James Espinosa, ...
A 38-year-old man received a booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine about 6 months after completing two doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine primary series. Following his Pfizer booster dose, the...
06/16/2024
COVID-19 ROUNDUP
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COVID-19 ROUNDUP
Elevated Risks for Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 at 3 Years, Worldwide Overuse of Antibiotics, Perinatal Health Among Birth Mothers With SARS-CoV-2 Infection, and More
06/07/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
In this COVID-19 roundup, researchers report on the risk of health issues and death among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at 3 year-follow-up, the widespread overuse of antibiotics among patients with...
06/07/2024

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Use of Antivirals in High-Risk Patients With Non-Severe COVID-19
05/10/2024
Antivirals are recommended for patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 who are at risk of progression to severe disease, but a recent study found that antiviral medications are underused. Do you know what...
05/10/2024
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Child Maltreatment During COVID-19
04/02/2024
Rates of reported child maltreatment have decreased during and following the COVID-19 pandemic, despite some studies reporting increase in abuse and/or neglect-related injuries among pediatric patients. How...
04/02/2024
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Recommended Treatments for Severe, Critical COVID-19
03/26/2024
The efficacy and safety of several medications have been examined for treating COVID-19 infections of varying severity. Do you know which medication therapies are currently recommended for use in...
03/26/2024
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COVID-19 Virus Effect on Memory Function
02/03/2024
In which age group is memory function most affected by COVID-19? Take this quiz to test your knowledge!
02/03/2024
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Safety, Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy
12/13/2023
Some patients have reported hesitancy to receive the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy. Are you familiar with the latest data on the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy to provide...
12/13/2023

Clinical Insights

Conference Coverage
Yuriko Fukuta, MD, PhD
Conference Coverage
Are Cytokines Such As IL-6 Associated With Post-COVID Conditions?
06/03/2024

Yuriko Fukuta, MD, PhD

Yuriko Fukuta, MD, PhD
Yuriko Fukuta, MD, PhD, discusses her research team's study, which evaluated the risk factors associated with post-COVID conditions. She presented her findings at IDWeek 2023 in Boston, MA.
06/03/2024
Conference Coverage
Zin Lyons, MPH, BSN, RN
Conference Coverage
Comorbidities, COVID-19 Vaccination Among COVID-19 Deaths
05/18/2024

Zin Lyons, MPH, BSN, RN

Zin Lyons, MPH, BSN, RN
In this video, Zin Lyons, MPH, BSN, RN, discusses the presentation at IDWeek 2023 titled “Prevalence of comorbidities and COVID-19 vaccination among COVID-19 deaths,” including the populations that are most...
05/18/2024
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William Schaffner
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Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research: Challenges, Breakthroughs, and the Future of Vaccines
05/02/2024

William Schaffner, MD

William Schaffner, MD
In this video, William Schaffner, MD, provides an overview of the topics presented at the 2023 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research, hosted by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, including...
05/02/2024
Video Roundtable
Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS
Video Roundtable
Respiratory Viruses in Winter 2023-2024: The Public Health Burden of COVID-19
12/04/2023

Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS

Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS
In this video roundtable episode, Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS, interviews Lisa Davidson, MD, Katie Passaretti, MD, and Amina Ahmed, MD, about the public health burden of COVID-19, including virus mutation,...
12/04/2023
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Rikisha Gupta, MPH
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Demographics, Characteristics, Health Outcomes of People Diagnosed With COVID-19 in the Outpatient Setting
10/31/2023

Rikisha Gupta, MPH

Rikisha Gupta, MPH
In this video, Rikisha Gupta, MPH, discusses the results of a study on people diagnosed with COVID-19 in an outpatient setting in the United States, including the demographics, characteristics, health...
10/31/2023