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Fertility treatment suspensions due to the COVID-19 pandemic have had a considerable negative impact on women's mental health and quality of life

Fertility Treatment Cancellations Due to COVID-19 Impact Mental Health

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Several protective psychosocial factors can help women cope during the pandemic
About one-fifth of individuals with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection are asymptomatic and their viral load is comparable to that of patients with mild symptoms

One-Fifth of Those With SARS-CoV-2 Infection Asymptomatic

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No significant differences seen in mean cycle threshold values for asymptomatic, symptomatic patients
Routine vaccination with a quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine is recommended for adolescents aged 11 to 12 years with a booster at age 16 years

ACIP Provides Recommendations on Meningococcal Vaccination

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Vaccination with MenACWY recommended for adolescents aged 11 to 12 years with booster at 16 years
From May to August 2020

Median Age of COVID-19 Cases Declined in May to August in U.S.

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In Southern U.S., increases in positive PCR tests in adults age 20 to 39 preceded those in adults ≥60
Recalled wood ear mushrooms imported by Wismettac Asian Foods Inc.

Wood Ear Mushrooms Linked to Salmonella Outbreak

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Mushrooms were distributed in six packs of 5-lb bags to restaurants in more than 30 states, Canada
Non-English speakers are less likely to have completed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 testing and have a higher proportion of positive tests compared with English speakers

U.S. Non-English Speakers Less Likely to Have SARS-CoV-2 Test

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Seattle study shows non-English speakers less likely to complete testing but more likely to test positive
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of Sept. 21 to 25

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

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Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
Acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 is associated with a significantly higher risk for in-hospital death

Acute Kidney Injury Ups Risk for Death in COVID-19 Patients

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Findings based on large study of hospitalized patients in New York City early in the pandemic
Individual-level risk factors associated with an increased risk for COVID-19 in assisted living facilities are the same as those seen in nursing homes

COVID-19 Risk in Assisted Living Similar to Nursing Homes

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Assisted living communities with more minority residents have more COVID-19 cases
There has been a steep drop in routine medical care for low-income children in the United States during the pandemic

Children’s Routine Care Plummets During Pandemic

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Immunizations increased since May, but huge jump needed to make up for missed vaccinations since the spring