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Study Debunks Notion That Antidepressant Might Ease COVID Symptoms
MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 -- A clinical trial designed to test repurposed medications for their impact on fighting COVID-19 has found no benefit to taking the antidepressant fluvoxamine (Luvox) to ease coronavirus symptoms.
The study, led by Duke...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 18, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Study Debunks Notion That Antidepressant, Fluvoxamine, Might Ease COVID Symptoms
MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 -- A clinical trial designed to test repurposed medications for their impact on fighting COVID-19 has found no benefit to taking the antidepressant fluvoxamine (Luvox) to ease coronavirus symptoms.
The study, led by Duke...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 18, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
COVID-19 May Have Spread Between Humans, Deer
WEDNESDAY, July 12, 2023 -- New research shows that humans and deer passed the coronavirus back and forth in late 2021 and early 2022, raising concerns that this animal reservoir could become a source of new variants.
Humans passed the virus to...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
New U.S. Report on COVID Origins Refutes Wuhan Lab Leak Theory
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- U.S. intelligence officials have released a report that rejects some points made by those who say the new coronavirus leaked from a lab in Wuhan, China.
The report was issued Friday in response to a Congressional bill that...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 26, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
WHO Declares COVID Global Emergency Over
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 -- More than three years after the coronavirus began ravaging the planet, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Friday that the pandemic is no longer a public emergency. “It’s with great hope that I declare COVID-19...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Concerns Remain as COVID-19 Pandemic Weighs on Hispanic People in US
FRIDAY, April 21, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Hispanic population faced disproportionately high case numbers. As the coronavirus crisis enters its fourth year, and with some federal resources...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
What to Know About XBB, the New COVID Variant
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 -- The new coronavirus continues to dodge, duck, dip and dive, mutating again and again to find its way past people ’s immune defenses.
The latest COVID variant to gain a foothold in America is called XBB.1.5, which has...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Getting COVID Booster Helps Your Antibodies Last Longer
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 28, 2022 -- While getting a COVID-19 vaccine provides antibodies against the coronavirus, getting a booster shot creates a longer-lasting antibody response, according to new research. “These results fit with other recent reports...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 28, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Immune System T-Cells Can Still Fight COVID Variants, But for How Long?
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2022 -- While people ' s immune system T-cells can still target the spike proteins of the COVID coronavirus, their power to do so is waning over time, researchers report.
As the virus continues to mutate, T-cell recognition of newer...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 5, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection Ups Risks for Death, Hospitalization
TUESDAY, Nov. 15, 2022 -- Reinfection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is associated with increased risks for death, hospitalization, and sequelae in the acute and postacute phases, according to a study published...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 15, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Using Friendly Faces to Help Close Gaps on Vaccines and More
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- The coronavirus pandemic magnified health disparities among racial and ethnic groups. Some experts say using trusted community voices could help close gaps not only in vaccination rates...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 20, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
COVID Drug Paxlovid Might Interact With Heart Meds
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 -- The COVID-19 antiviral Paxlovid has been a game-changer in the global pandemic, shielding high-risk patients from the coronavirus ’ most devastating effects.
But Paxlovid can itself pose a risk for people taking widely...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 13, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Thousands of U.S. Cancer Patients Died From COVID Complications, Study Finds
MONDAY, Oct. 3, 2022 -- New research confirms that COVID-19 can be life-threatening for certain cancer patients: More than 16,500 Americans with cancer died from complications related to coronavirus infection during the first 10 months of the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 3, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Pfizer, Moderna Seek Approval of New COVID Boosters for Kids
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 -- Both Pfizer and Moderna have asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve their updated coronavirus boosters for children.
The " bivalent " shots, like those that adults were able to start receiving this month,...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 26, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
WHO Says Pandemic ' s End May Be Near
THURSDAY, Sept. 15, 2022 – The end of the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight, the leader of the World Health Organization declared Wednesday, with deaths at their lowest level worldwide since the new coronavirus first began to spread in March...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 15, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
