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Mashup Score: 16Minority healthcare workers experienced COVID testing delays in first 2 years of pandemic - 14 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Black and non-Hispanic healthcare professionals (HCPs) of other races and those without graduate degrees were more likely than their White peers and clinical HCPs with graduate degrees to experience delayed COVID-19 testing in the first 2 years of the pandemic, finds a multicenter, test-negative case-control study. The Brigham and Women’s Hospital–led study used data from the Preventing Emerging Infections Through Vaccine Effectiveness
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Mashup Score: 16Minority healthcare workers experienced COVID testing delays in first 2 years of pandemic - 14 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Black and non-Hispanic healthcare professionals (HCPs) of other races and those without graduate degrees were more likely than their White peers and clinical HCPs with graduate degrees to experience delayed COVID-19 testing in the first 2 years of the pandemic, finds a multicenter, test-negative case-control study. The Brigham and Women’s Hospital–led study used data from the Preventing Emerging Infections Through Vaccine Effectiveness
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Mashup Score: 55
The test-to-stay strategy avoided an estimated 7 to 20 days of quarantine per child, with no significant increase in infections.
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Mashup Score: 35Three studies spotlight long-term burden of COVID in US adults - 15 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Three new studies shed new light on long COVID in the United States, with one finding that two thirds of severely ill patients reported persistent impairments for up to 1 year, another showing that US veterans were at three times the risk of preventable hospitalization in the month after infection, and the last revealing that one third of COVID-19 survivors had lingering symptoms at one time. Today in Critical Care Medicine, University of
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Mashup Score: 55
The test-to-stay strategy avoided an estimated 7 to 20 days of quarantine per child, with no significant increase in infections.
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Mashup Score: 21US drugs with noted supply-chain risks 5 times more likely to go into shortage in early COVID - 20 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin- cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 In the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, US prescription drugs flagged for potential supply-chain disruptions were nearly five times more likely to go into shortage than those without such warnings, finds a University of Pittsburgh–led study. For the study, published today in JAMA Network Open, the researchers used the IQVIA Multinational Integrated Data Analysis database to match 571 drugs with supply-chain disruption reports to
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Mashup Score: 21US drugs with noted supply-chain risks 5 times more likely to go into shortage in early COVID - 20 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin- cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 In the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, US prescription drugs flagged for potential supply-chain disruptions were nearly five times more likely to go into shortage than those without such warnings, finds a University of Pittsburgh–led study. For the study, published today in JAMA Network Open, the researchers used the IQVIA Multinational Integrated Data Analysis database to match 571 drugs with supply-chain disruption reports to
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Mashup Score: 18Burden of Neurologic Health Care and Incident Neurologic Diagnoses in the Year After COVID-19 or Influenza Hospitalization | Neurology - 21 day(s) ago
Background and ObjectiveFollowing the outbreak of viral infections from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 virus in 2019 (coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]), reports emerged of long-term neurologic sequelae in survivors. To better …
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Mashup Score: 19Air quality in schools: Shielding kids with intellectual and developmental disabilities from COVID - 22 day(s) ago
During the pandemic, University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) researchers, including those from the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC), teamed up with the Mary Cariola …
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Mashup Score: 34States that lean Republican report more COVID vaccine-related adverse events, study finds - 27 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 US states with a 10% increase in Republican voting reported a 5% increase in COVID-19 vaccine–related adverse events (AEs), a 25% increase in severe AEs, and a 21% higher proportion of AEs characterized as severe, with more pronounced associations in older people, a study today in JAMA Network Open concludes. A University of Pennsylvania–led research team analyzed 620,456 AE reports filed by adult vaccine recipients or their clinicians in
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Minority healthcare workers experienced #COVID testing delays in first 2 years of pandemic Factors tied to delayed testing were the presence of three or more underlying conditions, asthma, and obesity. https://t.co/oNmmI9aNbg Photo: Agência Senado, Leopoldo Silva / Flickr cc https://t.co/HxymndmwDV