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COVID Likely the Third-Leading Cause of Death in US, CDC Says COVID Likely the Third-Leading Cause of Death in US, CDC Says
The United States had recorded 357,258 coronavirus related deaths on Wednesday, according to Johns Hopkins University.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - January 7, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Heading Off the Next Pandemic Heading Off the Next Pandemic
As the covid-19 pandemic heads for a showdown with vaccines it ' s expected to lose, many experts in the field of emerging infectious diseases are already focused on preventing the next one.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - January 4, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

' Last Responders' Brace for Surge in Covid Deaths Across US'Last Responders' Brace for Surge in Covid Deaths Across US
The crush has overwhelmed morgues, funeral homes and religious leaders, required ingenuity and even changed the rituals of honoring the dead.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - January 4, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

First Reported US Case of COVID-19 Variant Found in Colorado First Reported US Case of COVID-19 Variant Found in Colorado
The variant was found in a man in his 20s who is in isolation southeast of Denver and has no travel history. Public health officials are investigating to determine the spread of the variant throughout the state.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 30, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

CDC Issues COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Underlying Conditions CDC Issues COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Underlying Conditions
The guidance had specific information for people with HIV, weakened immune systems, and autoimmune conditions such as Guillain-Barre syndrome and Bell ' s palsy who are planning to get the vaccine.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 28, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

United States Buys 100 Million More Pfizer Vaccine Doses United States Buys 100 Million More Pfizer Vaccine Doses
At least 70 million of the new doses will be delivered by June 30, 2021, the department said. The rest will be delivered by July 31, 2021.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 24, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Is Your Practice Ready for a COVID-19 Vaccine? Is Your Practice Ready for a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Following regulatory authorizations, healthcare workers are starting to get COVID-19 vaccines.Medscape Reader Polls (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 16, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Leaders Encourage COVID-19 Vaccine Among Black Americans Leaders Encourage COVID-19 Vaccine Among Black Americans
Public health officials and community leaders who are concerned about COVID-19 vaccine skepticism are speaking up and trying to build trust, especially among racial and ethnic communities.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 15, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Pandemic Backlash Jeopardizes Public Health Powers, Leaders Pandemic Backlash Jeopardizes Public Health Powers, Leaders
Across the US, state and local public health officials have found themselves at the center of a political storm as they combat the worst pandemic in a century.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 15, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news

FDA Gives Guidance on Allergy, Pregnancy Concerns for COVID Vaccine FDA Gives Guidance on Allergy, Pregnancy Concerns for COVID Vaccine
Agency officials said Saturday the vaccine is safe for people with a history of any allergy, but not a history of severe reactions. Pregnancy concerns are less defined.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 12, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Republicans Throw the Brakes on Timing for Becerra Hearings Republicans Throw the Brakes on Timing for Becerra Hearings
The Senate may not hold hearings on California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Biden ' s pick to lead the department, until the Senate approves committee assignments and other details for the new Congress.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 8, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

A Child's Death Changes Community Views About COVID A Child's Death Changes Community Views About COVID
As America enters a dark winter without national directives to curb the pandemic, numerous cities, counties, and states must decide: enact more restrictions now or leave people to their own will?Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 8, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Public Health Journal Seeking Advice on COVID PCR Testing Paper Public Health Journal Seeking Advice on COVID PCR Testing Paper
After a petition from people in Europe, the US and Asia, a public health journal says it is investigating an article it published last January about a way to detect the virus that causes COVID-19.Retraction Watch (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 8, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

90-Year-Old British Woman First to Get COVID Vaccine 90-Year-Old British Woman First to Get COVID Vaccine
A British grandmother made history Tuesday morning by becoming the first person in the world to receive a coronavirus vaccine as part of a mass vaccination program.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 8, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

States Are Spreading the Virus Beyond Their Borders States Are Spreading the Virus Beyond Their Borders
Weary of Washington ' s restrictions, thousands of residents made the easy drive over the border to vacation, shop and dine in Idaho.ProPublica (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - December 1, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news