PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

CONCLUSION: An in-development PCV21 vaccine would likely be economically and clinically favorable compared to currently recommended pneumococcal vaccines in older adults. While PCV21 was more favorable in Black cohort analyses, results for both Black

A 51-year-old man who had been receiving steroid therapy for type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) for 3 years contracted coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As he had a high-grade fever and dry cough, and because his SpO(2) level had dropped below

CONCLUSIONS: COVID-19 had no significant effect on early implant failure. Smoking and short implants were associated with a higher risk for early implant failures.

Clinical efficacy of remdesivir in children with COVID-19 is unclear. This propensity-score-matched retrospective cohort study of children with COVID-19 showed that the rate of patients achieving defervescence on Day 4 was higher in the remdesivir

The 2023 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) emphasized emerging infectious diseases such as COVID-19 and mpox. Despite emerging from countries in which it was endemic only 9 months before the conference, mpox was well

Studies of acute and post-acute COVID-19 were presented at the 2023 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Early treatment with ensitrelvir, a novel protease inhibitor, hastened viral clearance and symptom resolution during

Several innovative methods were presented at the 2023 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) targeting different aspects of the HIV care continuum to improve testing, linkage to care, and viral suppression. Some of these

COVID-19-infected individuals and those who recovered from the infection have been demonstrated to have elevated liver enzymes or abnormal liver biochemistries, particularly with preexisting liver diseases, liver metabolic disorders, viral hepatitis

Over the course of 2020 and 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted lives globally. In the UK, unemployment rate continued to increase during and post-lockdown periods, and job security and financial wellbeing deteriorated. It is important to

CONCLUSIONS: Use and recommendations for SBS increased substantially during the pandemic. Increased awareness among patients could potentially improve future CRC screening rates if uptake of SBS occurs among those unable or unwilling to be screened