U.K. to Ease Lockdown Measures by June 21
British population has received at least one vaccine dose, while roughly a quarter have received two shots
Anxiety-Related Adverse Event Clusters ID’d After Janssen Vaccine
Rate of syncope was 8.2 per 100,000 doses after Janssen COVID-19 vaccination versus 0.05 per 100,000 after flu shots
FDA Approves Higher-Dose Naloxone Hydrochloride Nasal Spray
8-mg dose of naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray now approved with 2-mg and 4-mg doses
Congo Ebola Outbreak Declared Over
It has been 42 days with no new cases since the last survivor tested negative and was discharged from Ebola treatment unit
ACP Advises Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Aid Diagnosis of Dyspnea
POCUS suggested in addition to standard diagnostic pathway for patients in ED, inpatient setting when diagnosis is uncertain
Risk Factors ID’d for COVID-19-Related Death in Diabetes
Risk for COVID-19-related death up in association with male sex, older age, preexisting comorbidities, insulin use
Congenital Heart Disease Surgery Tied to Later Hypertension
During 10 years of follow-up, younger age at index surgery and more complex surgery particularly linked to higher risk for developing hypertension
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
COVID-19 Deaths Continue to Decline in the United States
Still, more Americans need to get vaccinated, experts urge
Consumers Warned About Bed Rails That Pose Entrapment, Asphyxia Risk
Some models can allow a person to get trapped between the bed rail and mattress or within portions of the rail itself
