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Infectious Disease

Infectious Disease condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on viruses, infections, and bacteria. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for COVID-19, influenza, vaccine-preventable diseases, and more.

There was increased PTSD scores found in doctor and nurse responders. 

COVID-19 Pandemic Took Psychological Toll on ICU Workers in Romania

Study investigators aimed to raise awareness of the potential risk of retinal vascular events associated with COVID-19 infection. 

Causal Relationship Not Established Between COVID-19 Infection, Retinal Vein Occlusion

The FDA amended the EUA to include the use of Moderna in individuals 6 months through 17 years of age and Pfizer in those 6 months through 4 years of age. 

FDA Authorizes Moderna, Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines for Children 6 Months and Older

Dr. Aric Prather discusses the pandemic, his research, and his presentation from SLEEP 2022 "Sleep in the Time of COVID: An Update on How Sleep Affects the Immune System".

Sleeping Through Infectious Disease and the COVID-19 Vaccine

There are still many aspects of sleep health that need to be understood, especially in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Aric Prather, PhD: Sleep in the Ongoing and Protracted Impact of COVID-19

Even after controlling for differences in age and BMI, investigators observe a greater burden of sleep health on those who had severe COVID-19 versus the general population.

Post-Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Fare Worse in Sleep Quality, Daytime Fatigue Scores

Dr. Aric Prather and his team at UCSF are running a large study that began in March 2021 which follows healthy individuals through the COVID-19 vaccination and booster process.

Aric Prather, PhD: Sleep and COVID-19 Vaccination in Naive Population

Sleep expert Aric Prather, PhD, presented a discussion at SLEEP 2022 that focused on how the immune system and sleep are related to the "ongoing and protracted" impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aric Prather, PhD: Sleep and Susceptibility to Infectious Disease, COVID-19

Primary care provider Dr. Gerald Smetana shares key information and resources to give PCPs all they need know about prescribing outpatient therapies for COVID-19. 

Gerald Smetana, MD: What PCPs Need to Know About Monoclonal Antibodies and Paxlovid

APA president-elect Rebecca W. Brendel, MD, JD, discusses the need to prepare for a "twin mental health pandemic" while continuing to appropriately facilitate innovations in psychiatric care.

Understanding Socially-Determined Mental Health and the Impact of COVID-19

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