Review: Estimated Prevalence of VTE 14.1 Percent in COVID-19
Venous thromboembolism found in 7.9 percent of non-ICU patients, 22.7 percent of ICU patients
Lake Jackson, Texas, Lifts Boil-Water Notice Triggered by Parasite
Notice lifted after disinfectant levels in drinking water were documented to be above the state requirements
White House Approves Tougher Rules for COVID-19 Vaccine Development
Guidelines recommend participants in late-stage trials be followed for a median of at least two months
Six States Set Records for COVID-19 Hospitalizations
Wyoming's 36.7 percent increase since last week in its rolling seven-week average was the largest of any state
Company Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID-19 Antibody Therapy
Request based on partial clinical trial findings suggesting the drug reduces symptoms in mild or moderate COVID-19
Neurologic Manifestations Seen in Most Hospitalized With COVID-19
Encephalopathy, seen in 31.8 percent of hospitalized patients, tied to worse functional outcome, mortality
Lopinavir-Ritonavir No Benefit in Patients Admitted With COVID-19
No reductions seen in 28-day mortality or duration of hospital stay in COVID-19 with lopinavir-ritonavir
ACS: Antibiotics Noninferior to Appendectomy for Appendicitis
However, complications occurred more often in the antibiotics group than in the appendectomy group
Poll: Only Half of Americans Would Try to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
If enough people in the U.S. pass on vaccine, the nation may not be able to achieve herd immunity
Hydroxychloroquine Not Beneficial for SARS-CoV-2 Preexposure Prophylaxis
No clinical benefit seen versus placebo for hospital-based health care workers exposed to patients with COVID-19