Penicillin Allergies Remain in Pharmacy Records Despite De-Labeling
Patients who have their penicillin allergy de-labeled continue to experience issues accessing penicillin when their records with their pharmacy are not up-to-date.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Immunocompromised Patients at Risk for Prolonged Infectiousness of SARS-CoV-2
Study authors studied respiratory samples and sera for SARS-CoV-2 in 3 deeply immunocompromised patients.
Updates to the 2021 Adult Immunization Schedule
The ACIP emphasizes the importance of routine vaccinations during the pandemic to prevent diseases.
De-Escalation and Discontinuation of Biologics in IBD: What to Consider
Although the definition of remission varies, the goal of IBD treatment is to achieve and sustain remission.
DermDx: Bullous Rash of the Lumbar Region
A patient with a compromised immune system presents for evaluation of a diffuse bullous rash.
Low Rates of Anaphylaxis Following Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccination
Anaphylaxis following administration of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine occurred at a rate of 11.1 per 1 million doses.
Stem Cell Infusions Investigated for Treatment of COVID-19 ARDS
Researchers are exploring the potential immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects of UC-MSC infusions for ARDS in COVID-19.
Rapid Decay of IgA and IgM Following COVID-19 Infection
Study authors measured the levels of immunoglobulin M, IgG, and IgA in healthcare workers, and observed fast decay of 2 antibodies which has implications for further seroprevalence studies.
HIV+ Transplant Donors: Expanding Opportunities to Save HIV Patient Lives
The national organ shortage has led researchers to critically
re-evaluate organ sources that previously were considered too
risky for HIV patients.
Immunologic Status of Infants Born to COVID-19-Positive Mothers Found Normal
Researchers sought to analyze the immune status of newborns from mothers with COVID-19 in the third trimester.
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