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California Leaders Look to Reopening, Push 1-Shot Vaccine California Leaders Look to Reopening, Push 1-Shot Vaccine
' The likelihood of hitting that green tier is probably sooner than some of us thought when we were looking at the summer and fall, ' Dr Mark Ghaly, California ' s health secretary, said Thursday.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 12, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

NY Officials Altered Count of Nursing Home Deaths NY Officials Altered Count of Nursing Home Deaths
Top aides altered a state Health Department report to omit the true number of people killed by COVID-19 in the state ' s nursing homes.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 5, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

White House: Next 3 Months'Pivotal' In COVID Fight White House: Next 3 Months'Pivotal' In COVID Fight
The next 3 months in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic are"pivotal," CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, said.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 3, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Missed Visits During Pandemic Cause'Detrimental Ripple Effects'Missed Visits During Pandemic Cause'Detrimental Ripple Effects '
Patients with chronic diseases are more likely to have postponed care because of COVID-19 precautions, a survey finds, and physicians are seeing the consequences.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 26, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Will New Federal COVID Guidance Lead to Open Schools? Will New Federal COVID Guidance Lead to Open Schools?
Newly released CDC guidance on reopening K-12 schools is at odds with what states and local schools are already doing, leading to confusion as many administrators and teachers grapple with a return to the classroom.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 24, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

Fauci: Americans May Need to Wear Masks Through 2022 Fauci: Americans May Need to Wear Masks Through 2022
Americans may still need to wear face masks through 2022 to protect against the spread of the coronavirus and emerging variants, Anthony Fauci, MD, said.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 23, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

GOP Working to Block Biden's Health Care Pick; Dems Unfazed GOP Working to Block Biden's Health Care Pick; Dems Unfazed
Tuesday, it ' s the health committee ' s turn, followed Wednesday by the Finance Committee, which will vote on sending Becerra ' s nomination to the Senate floor.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 23, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Here's the COVID Exit Door -- Will We Walk Through It? Here's the COVID Exit Door -- Will We Walk Through It?
WebMD Chief Medical Officer John Whyte talks with Dr Yaneer Bar-Yam about a COVID-19 elimination strategy that would require a strict 5-week lockdown to create no-virus areas.WebMD (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 18, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Public Health & Prevention Expert Interview Source Type: news

Feds to Boost Vaccines Sent to States, Pharmacies Feds to Boost Vaccines Sent to States, Pharmacies
The government has increased the number of doses delivered weekly by 57% since Joe Biden became president on Jan. 20. Last week, about 11 million vaccine doses were sent to the states.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 17, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Texas Officials Rush Vaccines Amid Power Loss Texas Officials Rush Vaccines Amid Power Loss
Health officials in Texas scrambled to give thousands of COVID-19 vaccines on Monday after harsh winter weather knocked out the power for deep freezers storing the doses, according to ABC News.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 17, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Should Alcoholic Drinks Have Calorie-Content Labels? Should Alcoholic Drinks Have Calorie-Content Labels?
It doesn ' t make sense that alcoholic drink labels don ' t provide calorie and standard serving information, just as food products do, says one expert, commenting on a new review.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 16, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

9 Key Changes: The 2021 Adult Immunization Schedules 9 Key Changes: The 2021 Adult Immunization Schedules
COVID has had an impact on best practices for adult vaccines. See what ' s new in the 2021 schedules from ACIP.Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 13, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Public Health & Prevention Commentary Source Type: news

Money, Influence Allow Early Access to COVID-19 Vaccines Money, Influence Allow Early Access to COVID-19 Vaccines
Dr Art Caplan discusses the issues with people using their money and status to receive COVID-19 vaccines early.Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 13, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Public Health & Prevention Commentary Source Type: news

US Vaccine Drive Complicated by 1st, 2nd Dose Juggling Act US Vaccine Drive Complicated by 1st, 2nd Dose Juggling Act
As health officials race to vaccinate people across the US, the need to give each person two doses a few weeks apart is adding a layer of complexity to the country ' s biggest-ever vaccination campaign.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 10, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Vaccine Trials Prove Clinical Trial Diversity Is Doable Vaccine Trials Prove Clinical Trial Diversity Is Doable
The COVID vaccine trials had good representation of minority patients, but they ' re the exception, not the rule. John Whyte, MD, challenges investigators across medicine to do better.Medscape (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 10, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Public Health & Prevention Commentary Source Type: news