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From 1999 to 2019, Death Rates Higher in Rural Versus Urban Areas

Overall Cancer Incidence, Mortality Lower for U.S. Hispanics

Antibodies ID’d in Neonates of Women Vaccinated Against COVID-19

FDA Approves Pfizer Booster Shots for Seniors, High-Risk Americans

HPV Vaccine Will Have Modest Impact on Oropharynx Cancer Incidence by 2045

Uptake Low for Monoclonal Antibodies for COVID-19

COVID-19 Does Not Seem to Impact Lung Function in Young People

Robotic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer Does Not Cut Postop Infections

CDC Expert Panel to Weigh In on Vaccine Boosters

U.S. to Buy 500 Million More COVID-19 Vaccine Doses for Global Donation

Booster Dose of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine May Increase Immunity

Moderna Vaccine Top for Protection Against COVID-19 Hospitalization

COVID-19 Has Killed More Americans Than the Spanish Flu Did in 1918

Precedent Needed for FDA Approval Decisions When Evidence Lacking

Human Papillomavirus Infection Tied to Preterm Birth Risk

One-Third Have Symptoms Two Months After SARS-CoV-2

Allergic Reactions to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Characterized

Delta Variant Now Fueling 99 Percent of U.S. COVID-19 Cases

Review of Booster Shots for Moderna, J&J Vaccines Just Weeks Away: Fauci

U.S. Will Lift Restrictions on Fully Vaccinated International Travelers in November

Lower Dose of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Works Well in Young Children

FDA Panel Says Yes to Pfizer Booster Shots for People 65+

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

Parents Increasingly Cite Safety Concerns in HPV Vaccine Refusal

FDA Advisory Panel to Hold Meeting Today on COVID-19 Booster Shots

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose Cuts Infection in Those 60 and Older

MS Patients Show Robust T-Cell Response to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 Vaccines Prevent Hospitalizations in High-Risk Populations

Government Buys More Monoclonal Antibody Treatments to Ward Off Shortage

NIH Spending Nearly $470 Million on ‘Long-Haul COVID’ Study

Hospitalizing the Unvaccinated Has Cost U.S. Nearly $6 Billion

2,022 U.S. Infants Born in 2020 Reported With Congenital Syphilis

Considerations for Use of COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters Discussed

COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Under 12 Could Come This Fall: Fauci

WHO Says Africa Will Get 30 Percent of COVID-19 Vaccines It Needs by February

Vaccine Effectiveness High for Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalization

Administrative Tasks Pose Burden for Patients in the United States

BNT162b2 Elicits Lower Antibody Levels Than mRNA-1273 Vaccine

Estimated Population Immunity Against SARS-CoV-2 62.0 Percent

Women With Sepsis During Pregnancy Have Higher Odds of Perinatal Complications

Risk Factors ID’d for Severe COVID-19 in Children With Cancer

COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Changing With Delta Predominance

Israeli Data on Booster Shots to Be Published This Week in Major Journal

Health Care-Associated Infection Up During COVID-19 Pandemic

U.K. Approves COVID-19 Vaccine for Children 12+

USPSTF Updates Recommendations for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea Screening

COVAX Cuts Global COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Estimates by a Quarter

Appeals Court Backs Florida Ban on School Mask Mandates

Frequency of Long-Term Symptoms Up With Positive SARS-CoV-2 Test

Healthy, Plant-Based Diet Tied to Lower COVID-19 Risk

High Viral Load in Lungs Linked to COVID-19 Mortality

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

Outcomes Similar With CPAP, Oxygen Therapy for Severe COVID-19

Biden Issues Tough New Vaccine Mandates Affecting Millions of U.S. Workers

Earlier Elimination of Cervical Cancer Projected in Low-Poverty U.S. Counties

Federal Data Understated COVID-19 Cases, Deaths in Nursing Homes

Mental Health Improved Following First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine

SARS-CoV-2-Positive Household Members Up Infection Risk for HCWs

Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen for Severe Flu-Associated Disease

New Symptoms, Disability Linger One Month After COVID-19 Discharge

Very High Antibiotic Use May Up Risk for Proximal Colon Cancer

Judge Rules Against Florida Ban on School Mask Mandates

Biden to Strengthen Push for Vaccine Mandates in New COVID-19 Plan

Baricitinib Does Not Cut COVID-19 Progression in Hospitalized Adults

mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Immunogenic in Immunosuppressed Patients

Number of Homebound Older Adults Up in 2020

U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Top 40 Million

Women, Minority Groups Still Lagging in Clinical Faculty Positions

Health Care Disproportionately Spent on White Americans

Journal Editors Call for Action to Curb Rising Global Temperatures

AAP Updates Recommendations for Influenza Vaccination in Children

New COVID-19 Cases, ED Visits Up for Children Since July 2021

Rapid Intervention Can Contain Multidrug-Resistant Candida Auris

Post-Acute Kidney Sequelae Studied in COVID-19 Survivors

Which Cancer Patients Need a COVID-19 Booster Shot Most?

Interim Data Show No Increase in Serious Outcomes Post-COVID-19 Vaccination

New COVID-19 Cases 300 Percent Higher This Labor Day Weekend Than Last Year

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

New ‘Mu’ Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci

Americans’ COVID-19 Medical Bills Are Set to Rise

Pfizer to Ship Smaller Packages of COVID-19 Vaccine to Cut Waste, Boost Uptake

COVID-19 Cases Rise Sharply Among Children as School Year Starts

Teen Vaccine Coverage Mainly Remained Stable in 2020

Current Guidelines May Lead to Antibiotic Overuse for SARS-CoV-2 Pneumonia

Myocarditis After COVID-19 Vaccination May Resolve Quickly for Youth

COVID-19 Infection Linked to Increased Risk for Myocarditis

Odds of COVID-19 Hospitalization Lower After Vaccination

9.7 Percent of All U.S. Persons Uninsured in 2020

Asthma, COPD Tied to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes

Another HIV Vaccine Trial Canceled Due to Poor Results

FDA Advisory Panel Set to Meet on COVID-19 Booster Shots

Stop Use of Ivermectin for COVID-19: AMA, Pharmacist Groups

15 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Wasted in U.S. Since March 1

U.S. COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Climb in August

Two Top Officials in FDA Vaccine Review Office to Retire

CDC: Unvaccinated Should Not Travel This Labor Day Weekend

Most Highly Allergic People Can Be Safely Immunized Against COVID-19

Individuals With COVID-19 Most Infectious Around Symptom Onset

Risk for Asthma at Age 4 Years Higher After Pneumonia in Infancy

Burden of Hospital-Acquired SARS-CoV-2 Infection Estimated

Vaccines’ Power Against COVID-19 Hospitalization Fades in Elderly

Toxic Leaded Gasoline Is Finished Globally

Monoclonal Antibody Therapy May Cut COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Outcome Good at One Year for Majority of PIMS-TS Patients

CDC Recommendations for Influenza Vaccination Updated for 2021-2022

Risk for Hospitalization, ED Use Up With SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant

42.4 Percent of U.S. Teens Have Received at Least One COVID-19 Shot

Good Recovery at One Year for Most COVID-19 Hospital Survivors

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Up for Racial, Ethnic Minority HCWs

Prescriptions Rise for Veterinary Drug for COVID-19 Patients

High Demand for At-Home COVID-19 Tests Could Hamper Supply, Abbott Says

Daily Average of COVID-19 Hospitalizations in U.S. Hits 100,000

U.S. to Be Removed From European Union Safe Travel List

Fratelli Beretta Antipasto Trays Are the Source of Salmonella Outbreak: CDC

Half of American Workers Support COVID-19 Vaccination, Mask Mandates in Workplace

Adverse Events Associated With BNT162b2 Vaccination ID’d

Awake Prone Positioning May Prevent Intubation in COVID-19

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

Learning Environment Issues Tied to Medical School Burnout

Moderna Readies for Full Vaccine Approval, as Pfizer Submits Data on Booster Shot

Record High COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Reported in Florida

WHO Team Says Search for Coronavirus Origins at Standstill

SARS-CoV-2 Shot Continues to Prevent Infection, Hospitalization With Delta Variant

Some High-Priority Groups More Likely to Stop Taking PrEP

Current, Recent SARS-CoV-2 Infection May Up VTE Risk After Surgery

SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies ID’d in Breast Milk of Vaccinated Lactating Women

SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Effectiveness 66 Percent During Delta Predominance

J&J Says Booster Shot Ups Immune Response to COVID-19

Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID-19 Shots

Risk for Bell Palsy Up 42 Days After First Dose of CoronaVac

FDA Warns Against ‘Off-Label’ Use of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine in Younger Children

Salmonella Illness in 17 States Tied to Salami, Prosciutto

No Benefit Found for COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in High-Risk Outpatients

Factors Linked to Development of Pediatric Psoriasis Identified

Teens, Young Men Have Higher SARS-CoV-2 Infection Rates

COVID-19 Mortality Lower for Vaccinated Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Receives Full FDA Approval

No Permanent Lung Damage Observed After COVID-19 Recovery

Most Parents Plan to Send Children to In-Person Learning, Despite COVID-19

Among Persons With HIV, More Finish Short-Course TB Prophylaxis

Israeli Study Shows Pfizer Booster Gives Seniors Big Rise in Immunity

Pentagon to Make COVID-19 Vaccination Mandatory for Military

Stop Using Ivermectin Veterinary Drug to Treat COVID-19, FDA Urges

Long-Haul COVID-19 May Affect Two of Three With Mild, Moderate Disease

COVID-19 Immune Response Appears Strong in Cancer Patients

Risk for Myocarditis in Young Who Get Moderna Shots May Be Greater Than Thought

Decision on J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses Could Take Weeks

mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Lower During Delta Strain Era

mRNA Vaccine Effective Against Hospitalization Over 24-Week Period

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

Almost 140,000 COVID-19 Deaths Averted With Vaccinations

COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Down Against New Infections in New York

FDA: Stop Using Eco-Med Ultrasound Gels, Lotions

Biden Puts Pressure on Nursing Homes to Vaccinate Staff Against COVID-19

Blacks Remain Underrepresented in U.S. Medical School Faculty

COVID-19 Vaccines Well Tolerated Among Reproductive-Aged Women

Household SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Higher With Younger Children

Antibiotic Dispensing Decreased After COVID-19 Restrictions

COVID-19 Booster Shots for All Americans, Starting Sept. 20

TSA Extends Mask Mandate for U.S. Travelers to January

U.S. to Recommend Booster Shots for Most Americans

Flu Vaccine May Protect Against Adverse Events After SARS-CoV-2

Avanti Expands Recall of Frozen Shrimp for Possible Salmonella Contamination

U.S. National Park Service Issues Mask Mandate

Lyme Disease Tied to Higher Risk for Psychiatric Conditions, Suicide

Rule Change Led to Short-Term Drop in Nonmedical Exemptions

Dexamethasone Underused for Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19

Canada to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for All Plane, Train Travelers

Preop Isolation May Up Risk for Postop Pulmonary Complications

COVID-19 Outcomes in Critically Ill No Better With Full-Dose Heparin

Text Reminders Boost COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

Wildfires May Amplify Effect of PM₂.₅ Exposure on COVID-19 Dynamics

COVID-19 Outbreak Reported on Carnival Cruise Ship

Largest U.S. Teachers’ Union Supports Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination

Third Dose of mRNA-1273 Boosts Immunity in Transplant Recipients

FDA OKs Third COVID-19 Shot for Vulnerable Americans

Cannabidiol Relieves Burnout for Health Care Workers During Pandemic

1,173 Cases of Domestic Arboviral Disease Reported in 2019 in United States

All HHS Health Care Workers Must Now Get COVID-19 Vaccines

Moderna Vaccine May Shield More Against Breakthrough Infections Than Pfizer: Study

COVID-19 Vaccines Now Mandatory for California Teachers, School Staff

Cabotegravir Bests TDF-FTC for HIV Prevention in Those at Risk

AAP: Consider Palivizumab for Atypical Interseasonal RSV

mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Seems Safe for Adolescents

Features of Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Syndrome Studied

Most Preprocedural Urinalyses Represent Low-Value Care

FDA to Approve COVID-19 Booster Shots for Vulnerable Americans

Breaded, Raw Chicken Recalled in Multistate Salmonella Outbreak

Low Vitamin D Levels Tied to Higher Risk for COVID-19 Infection

Experts Demand That Biden Do More to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines Globally

COVID-19 Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says

Americans Have High Trust in Health Care Providers: Poll

Cutaneous Beta-HPV May Up Risk for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

New, Tighter COVID-19 Rules Coming for Oregon

Targeted COVID-19 Vaccine Reminders Boost Uptake

U.S. Sees Big Spike in COVID-19 Vaccinations

COVID-19 Vaccines Effectively Prevent Hospitalization for Seniors

Increased Crowding Linked to COVID-19 Incidence in Prisons

U.S. Military Members Must Get COVID-19 Vaccine by Mid-September

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