' Super Immunity' Same Whether COVID-19 or Vaccination Comes First'Super Immunity' Same Whether COVID-19 or Vaccination Comes First
Researchers answer the question: Does hybrid immunity against COVID-19 matter if illness or vaccination comes first?WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 27, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Democrats Walk Out of Hearing With Florida's Top Doctor Democrats Walk Out of Hearing With Florida's Top Doctor
Democrats tried to pin Ladapo down with"yes" or"no" questions on whether he believed vaccines and masks work against coronavirus and other topics but were often met with lengthy answers from Ladapo.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 27, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Vaccine Mandate to Kick In for First Wave of Health Workers Vaccine Mandate to Kick In for First Wave of Health Workers
While the requirement is welcomed by some, others fear it will worsen already serious staff shortages if employees quit rather than comply.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 27, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Moderate-Vigorous Stepping Lowers Diabetes Risk in Older Women Moderate-Vigorous Stepping Lowers Diabetes Risk in Older Women
"To the best of our knowledge, there are few studies examining the association between objectively measured steps per day and incident diabetes in a community-based setting."Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 27, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Michigan AG Seeks to Probe Eli Lilly for High Insulin Prices Michigan AG Seeks to Probe Eli Lilly for High Insulin Prices
Michigan ' s attorney general is accusing Eli Lilly and Co. of charging excessive prices for insulin medications used to treat diabetes.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 26, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Presence of Autoantibodies Most Predictive of Long COVID in Study Presence of Autoantibodies Most Predictive of Long COVID in Study
A deep molecular dive into COVID-19 patients found that the presence of autoantibodies in peripheral blood at initial diagnosis was the chief of four risk factors predicting if a patient would experience long COVID.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 26, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
CDC: COVID Cases Keep Dropping, but'Milder Does Not Mean Mild'CDC: COVID Cases Keep Dropping, but'Milder Does Not Mean Mild '
Despite declining national numbers, Americans should not lose sight of the ongoing public health crisis as hospitals remain overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients, many of whom are unvaccinated.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 26, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
35% of Employers to Proceed With Vaccine Mandate, Poll Shows 35% of Employers to Proceed With Vaccine Mandate, Poll Shows
About 4% of polled executives said they ' re dropping their vaccine mandate, 29% are in a wait-and-see position, and 12% are less likely to impose a mandate now.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 26, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Drug-Resistant Malaria Is Emerging in Africa. Is the World Ready? Drug-Resistant Malaria Is Emerging in Africa. Is the World Ready?
Resistance to the drug artemisinin was confirmed in Africa. Without better surveillance, it is hard to track the threat.Undark (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 26, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Alternative Birthing Practices Tied to Neonatal Infection Risk Alternative Birthing Practices Tied to Neonatal Infection Risk
Increasingly popular alternative peripartum practices such as water immersion and nonseverance of the umbilical cord may increase the risk of infections in newborns.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 26, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news
Children and COVID: United States Passes 10 Million Total Cases Children and COVID: United States Passes 10 Million Total Cases
Weekly COVID-19 cases in children topped 1 million for the first time as the cumulative count surpassed 10 million since the start of the pandemic.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 25, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Omicron Lives Longer on Plastic, Skin Than Other COVID Variants Omicron Lives Longer on Plastic, Skin Than Other COVID Variants
In a lab experiment, samples of different variants were applied to pieces of plastic and human skin collected from autopsies. A variant"survived" until it could no longer be detected on the surface.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 25, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
NY Schools Told to Keep Masks After Judge Overturns Mandate NY Schools Told to Keep Masks After Judge Overturns Mandate
"While these legal steps occur, it is NYSED ' s position that schools should continue to follow the mask rule."Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 25, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
DeSantis Blasts FDA for Halting Drugs Ineffective on Omicron DeSantis Blasts FDA for Halting Drugs Ineffective on Omicron
The governor did not elaborate on how he plans to oppose to the decision from the FDA, which has sole authority over drug regulation in the US.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 25, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
I Got Caught Up in America's Absurd Healthcare System I Got Caught Up in America's Absurd Healthcare System
A reporter had written for years about the absurdly complex and expensive US healthcare system. He found himself navigating that maze as he tried to get his insulin prescription filled.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 25, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
