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Adult obesity is increasing

CDC: Adult Obesity Increasing, Tied to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes

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Racial and ethnic disparities in obesity reported, with highest prevalence for non-Hispanic Blacks and Hispanics
An inflammation-fighting medicine was associated with reduced use of ventilators among COVID-19 patients

Drug May Reduce Need for Ventilators in COVID-19 Patients

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85 percent of study population was Hispanic, Black, Native American, other ethnic or racial minorities
New details surfaced on Thursday on an unexplained neurological condition that struck a volunteer who was participating in AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine trial.

Details Emerge on Unexplained Illness in AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Trial

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Healthy 37-year-old woman 'experienced confirmed transverse myelitis' after receiving second dose of vaccine
Some Michigan residents are being told to stay indoors after dark and protect themselves from mosquito bites as the state tries to contain the spread of the rare but potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease Eastern equine encephalitis.

Warning Issued on Potentially Deadly Mosquito-Borne Virus in Michigan

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Suspected case of EEE in a resident of Barry County was announced earlier this week by state officials
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. 14 to 18

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...
Portable

Portable Low-Field MRI Allows Brain Imaging in ICU Patients

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Feasibility of bedside brain MRI demonstrated in 50 patients admitted to neuroscience or COVID-19 ICUs
When a safe and effective vaccine against COVID-19 becomes available

Vaccine Campaign Would Take Six to Nine Months to Curb COVID-19

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First to be vaccinated would be those with health conditions that make them vulnerable to severe illness, death
Of those aged younger than 21 years with deaths associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

Characteristics ID’d for Under 21s With SARS-CoV-2-Linked Deaths

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Teens and young adults, those with underlying medical conditions overrepresented among decedents
A single infusion of an experimental drug dramatically lowers levels of coronavirus in the bodies of newly infected patients and cuts their chances of hospitalization

New Drug Shows Promise in Preventing Severe COVID-19

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Drug is monoclonal antibody, a man-made copy of antibody produced by a recovered COVID-19 patient
In a sign that Americans are becoming more wary about the safety of a COVID-19 vaccine

Poll: Most Americans Do Not Trust Trump’s COVID-19 Vaccine Comments

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More than half of adults say they do not trust the president's vaccine comments