REGEN-COV Authorized for Postexposure Prophylaxis in High-Risk Individuals
Emergency use authorization indicated for those who have been exposed to SARS-CoV-2 and have an immunocompromising condition
Full Approval of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Could Come in September
FDA said in a statement that its leaders recognized that full approval might counter vaccine hesitancy
Biden Offers COVID-19 Vaccines to Migrants in Custody Along Mexican Border
Department of Homeland Security will provide the single-dose J&J vaccine to migrants soon after they cross into the United States
For U.S. Teens, Most Adverse Events to COVID-19 Vaccine Nonserious
Frequency of local, systemic reactions reported for teens enrolled in v-safe similar to preauthorization clinical trials
Indiana University COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Upheld by Federal Appeals Court
Vaccination policy does allow exemptions on religious and medical grounds
NYC Becomes First to Require Vaccination Proof for Indoor Activities
City will create a health pass called the 'Key to NYC Pass' to provide proof of vaccination
Delta Variant Accounts for Most Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Cases
Delta variant identified in 89 percent of patients with breakthrough infection; four of five hospitalized patients were vaccinated
Obesity With Cardiometabolic Abnormalities Tied to Cognitive Decline
Poorer cognitive trajectories seen for Hispanics/Latinos with central obesity in presence of cardiometabolic abnormalities
Midodrine Cuts Recurrent Syncope in Young, Healthy Patients
Absolute risk reduced by 19 percentage points, with number needed to treat to prevent syncope of 5.3
Guidance Issued for Reducing ASCVD Risk in Hypertriglyceridemia
Factors to consider include evaluation of secondary causes, optimization of diet and lifestyle interventions, implementation of statin therapy