Researchers assessed the decline in high-risk GI and pancreato-biliary lesions detected during the COVID-19 pandemic due to reduced numbers of endoscopic procedures performed.
The update was based on data from the COV-BARRIER study.
Funds will be allocated to more than 1980 centers and will be used to develop and implement additional COVID-19 vaccine confidence and outreach.
Increase seen in percent of teens screening positive for depression, positive suicide risk screening, and recent suicidal thoughts.
A patient develops pericarditis 19 days after testing positive test for COVID-19. The authors describe how to recognize, diagnose, and treat this condition.
Pandemics carry secondary impacts beyond morbidity and mortality, including children who are left orphaned.
GAPNA discusses findings that Tdap vaccination may reduce dementia, explores vaccine hesitancy in older adults, and looks at the health effects of the COVID-19 lockdown.
Mask wearing is important as there are concerns about variants being more easily spread among young children, adolescents, and adults.
The researchers tested their hypothesis that a decrease in respiratory virus incidence would be associated with a reduction in inappropriate ambulatory antibiotic orders.
Risk for death significantly reduced with prior statin and/or antihypertensive use among those with history of CVD and/or hypertension
