Tag: CORO
Peripheral Neuropathy Observed in Patients With ‘Long COVID’
Prolonged small-fiber neuropathy after mild infection most common scenario in small sample of referred patients with WHO-defined long COVID
‘Deltacron’ Variant Rare and Not a Major Concern
Hybrid is extremely rare and has not yet shown the ability to spread exponentially
Masks Reduced COVID-19 Incidence in K-12 Setting in Arkansas
Districts in Arkansas with full mask requirements had 23 percent lower COVID-19 incidence among students, staff
Risk for Blood Clots After COVID-19 Vaccination Explored
Two studies show increase in intracranial venous thrombosis, thrombocytopenia for those younger than 70 years and in CVST after ChAdOx1-S
Excess Mortality Adds to the Toll of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Between Jan. 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2021, 18.2 million people were estimated to have died worldwide due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Secondary Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Low in Cohort of K-12 Schools
Districts with optional masking had 3.6 times the rate of secondary transmission compared with universally masked districts
Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID-19 Drug Paxlovid in Children 6 to 17 Years
Trial will assess safety and efficacy in children with confirmed infection who are not hospitalized but are at risk for severe disease
Survival High With ECMO for Selected Severe COVID-19 Patients
Of 30 patients, 90 percent survived to discharge; survival was 86.7 percent at median follow-up of 10.8 months since ECMO cannulation
U.S. Airplane, Train, and Transit Mask Mandates Extended to April 18
Extension comes at the recommendation of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
