COVID-19

The recommendations address issues related to vaccinator and patient education, counseling, billing, and reimbursement.

Researchers suggest bolstering beneficial gut species depleted in COVID-19 could mitigate severe disease.

China has overtaken the US and is currently leading all countries in total vaccine administrations.

The negative effects of the pandemic may disrupt efforts to eradicate HBV as a public health threat by 2030.

In vitro data suggest the more transmissible mutations of the virus are nonetheless prevented by the mRNA vaccine.

Few studies have used semiobjective tests to assess olfactory dysfunction and its association with COVID-19.

In nearly 1.9 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine there has been only 21 total cases of anaphylaxis.

A seven-question quiz comparing the respiratory viruses. Can you pass it?

A lipidologist from Connecticut describes his experience during the COVID-19 pandemic and explains why he sees getting the vaccine as his "biggest contribution" to healthcare during the pandemic.

Further investigation needs to be done to determine whether this increase is due to the effects of lockdowns or the virus itself.

There are currently 14 states with laws either encouraging or requiring influenza vaccination for hospital workers.

The US currently leads all countries in total vaccine administrations as of the first week of 2021.

The global health agency provided current insights and advisories into 4 different variants recently identified during the ongoing pandemic.

Influenza vaccination not only protects against the flu, but could lessen the severity of COVID-19.

Investigators from the University of California used a 3D silicone model of blood vessels in the brain to help elucidate this uncertain relationship.

The investigators measured a 3.5-month period before and after a policy was implemented to preserve hospital resources.

Despite the majority of frontline healthcare workers being women during the pandemic, television networks are infrequently featuring representative experts.

A discussion with a survey researcher on the 35% of US adults who state they won't get the vaccine this season.

The authorization to Moderna is the second in as many weeks for a COVID-19 vaccine, following Pfizer's.

Hepatitis B coinfection with COVID-19 did not increase either disease’s severity or increase duration of hospitalization, according to a small study in China.

Using French data, there were 3 times as many deaths from COVID-19 than the Flu in France, despite a shorter study time.

There are numerous individual and systemic barriers that preclude this vulnerable population from taking preventative measures.

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the US has shown its lessening interest in mitigating the more manageable virus, influenza. Is there a chance to change course?

Those with a history of severe allergic reaction to vaccines are recommended to consider deferring on the recently approved COVID-19 vaccine.

Amputations have increased 30% among diabetic patients since the pandemic began.