Moderna Starts Testing COVID-19 Vaccine in Younger Children
Company also testing its vaccine in 3,000 older children, ages 12 to 17 years
Opioid Maker Purdue Pharma Files Bankruptcy Plan
Plan remakes company into a new corporation with revenue targeted exclusively at reducing the nation's opioid crisis
2021 KDIGO Guideline Lowers Target Systolic BP for Adults With CKD
69.5 percent of adults with CKD eligible for BP lowering according to 2021 KDIGO guideline versus 49.8 percent with 2012 guideline
COVID-19 Vaccines Given to Americans Top 100 Million
As of Monday, more than 37.4 million Americans are now fully vaccinated, 11.3 percent of the total population
AstraZeneca Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Is Safe, Despite Reports of Deadly Clots
The AstraZeneca vaccine, developed with researchers from Oxford University, has been heavily used in Britain
Review: ß-Blocker Therapy Not Linked to Depression
ß-blocker therapy possibly associated with unusual dreams, insomnia, and sleep disorders
COVID-19 Impacting Caregivers of Children With Cancer
Changes to medical care, financial disruptions, and emotional distress reported
Statin Use Tied to Better COVID-19 Survival
Findings show 53 percent increased survival among patients using statins before hospitalization
Early Immunologic Biomarker Predicts Renal Allograft Outcomes
Ratio of IL-10/TNFα produced by T1B three months after renal transplantation predicts clinical, subclinical rejection during first year
Immune Response Strong After One Dose in COVID-19-Seropositive Vaccinees
Vaccinees with preexisting immunity have antibody titers 10 to 45 times higher than those without preexisting immunity