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Flu shots may be more important than ever this year

As Flu Season Approaches, Clinicians Brace for Potential ‘Twindemic’

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Reluctance, fear to leave home may impact the amount of people willing to receive the flu vaccine this year, expert tells HD Live!
Cancer patients treated one to three months prior to COVID-19 diagnosis and those treated with chemoimmunotherapy have the highest 30-day mortality

Study Examines Effect of Cancer Treatment on COVID-19 Mortality

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Highest 30-day mortality seen with cancer treatment one to three months before COVID-19 diagnosis
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis  receiving disease-modifying antirheumatic drug therapy

Glucocorticoids Linked to Hospitalized Infection Risk in RA

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Risk for hospitalized infections up for patients with RA receiving DMARDs with continued glucocorticoid use
Even among HIV-focused practitioners

PrEP Prescribing Low in the U.S., Even Among HIV Care Providers

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About half of survey participants recruited from HIV CME courses reported ever prescribing PrEP
Perrigo inhalers have been recalled because they could clog and not provide patients with any or enough medication

Perrigo Asthma Inhalers Recalled Due to Clog Risk

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Some of the recalled albuterol sulfate inhalers stop working after several uses
Black and Hispanic individuals are experiencing an excess burden of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection

Rates of COVID-19 Infection Higher in Blacks, Hispanics

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Disparity not explained by underlying medical conditions or where they live or receive care
Avelumab added to best supportive care prolongs survival for patients with unresectable local advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer

Avelumab Prolongs Survival in Advanced Urothelial Cancer

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Findings seen in patients with advanced, metastatic disease that did not progress with first-line chemo
As the U.S. COVID-19 case count neared 200

COVID-19 Death Toll Nears 200,000 in the United States

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Conceivable that death toll could reach 300,000 if Americans start to relax social distancing measures
AstraZeneca is the latest drug company to release details about human tests of its COVID-19 vaccine in response to public demand for such information. Americans have increasing doubts about a COVID-19 vaccine

AstraZeneca Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Plans

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Serious neurological illnesses have led the company to halt its trials twice
Depression is common among patients with psoriasis

Depression Common Among Psoriasis Patients

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Women, patients younger than 30 years have higher rates of depression