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Post-COVID sequelae conditions identified, could help establish definition
Patients diagnosed with COVID-19 could have an increased risk of certain conditions up to 120 days post-diagnosis, a finding which could help establish the definition of Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC), according to a study presented at CROI 2022.
Post-COVID sequelae conditions identified, could help establish definition
08 Mar 2022
COVID-19 vaccines less effective in immunocompromised people
Immunocompromised patients, particularly those who had undergone organ transplants, show markedly lower seroconversion rates after vaccination against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to a recent Singapore meta-analysis.
COVID-19 vaccines less effective in immunocompromised people
08 Mar 2022
Empiric antibiotic use confers no therapeutic benefit in COVID-19 pneumonia
The use of empiric antibiotic therapy appears to prevent neither deterioration nor death among patients with COVID-19 pneumonia, as shown in a Singapore study.
Empiric antibiotic use confers no therapeutic benefit in COVID-19 pneumonia
04 Mar 2022
Minor changes in glucose levels first week after COVID-19 vaccine
Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) may experience a temporary change in their blood glucose levels in the first week following COVID-19 vaccination, according to a small English study.
Minor changes in glucose levels first week after COVID-19 vaccine
03 Mar 2022
COVID-19 severity during pregnancy consistent across trimesters
The progression of COVID-19 disease during pregnancy from asymptomatic or mild symptoms to moderate, severe, or critical symptoms is consistent regardless of trimester, according to a prospective study presented at SMFM 2022.
