El tiempo libre sin paga aumentó en un 50 por ciento durante la pandemia
LUNES, 15 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los trabajadores de EE. UU. sin licencia paga perdieron un estimado de 28 mil millones de dólares en salario durante los dos primeros años de la pandemia de COVID-19, según un nuevo informe.El análisis m…
Learn MoreReino Unido es el primer país que aprueba la vacuna contra la COVID de Moderna dirigida a la ómicron
LUNES, 15 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un refuerzo de la vacuna contra la COVID-19 que se dirige a la variante ómicron pronto estará disponible, y ya está aprobado en Gran Bretaña.La Agencia Reguladora de Medicamentos y Productos de la Atenci…
Learn MoreBiden Administration May Stop Buying COVID Vaccines, Treatments by Fall
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The Biden Administration plans to stop buying COVID tests, vaccines and treatments as early as the fall, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha said Tuesday.Under that plan, those products…
Learn MoreBlow Your Horn: Do Wind Instruments Spread COVID?
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Strike up the band!A new study finds that the aerosols produced by wind instruments like trombones and flutes are no more concerning than those given off during normal speech and breathing. For the study, U…
Learn MoreMultidose BCG Protects Against COVID-19 in At-Risk Individuals
TUESDAY, Aug. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The multidose Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine offers protection against COVID-19 infection among COVID-19-unvaccinated individuals with type 1 diabetes, according to a study published online Aug. 15 …
Learn MoreFirst Lady Jill Biden Has COVID-19
TUESDAY, Aug. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — First Lady Jill Biden has COVID-19 and is experiencing “mild symptoms,” according to her staff.
“After testing negative for COVID-19 on Monday during her regular testing cadence, the First Lady began to d…
Learn MoreCOVID-19 Risk for Dialysis Patients Tied to Antibody Response to Vaccine
TUESDAY, Aug. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — During the omicron-predominant period, three doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine were associated with improved protection against infection for patients receiving dialysis, but patients with low circulating sev…
Learn MoreNeurologic Complications Common in Children Hospitalized With COVID-19
TUESDAY, Aug. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Neurologic complications are common in children hospitalized with COVID-19, and are associated with worse hospital outcomes, according to a study published online Aug. 11 in Pediatrics.
James W. Antoon, M…
Learn MoreDupilumab Studied in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19
TUESDAY, Aug. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Early research suggests that dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody used to treat asthma and eczema, may benefit patients hospitalized with moderate-to-severe COVID-19, according to a study published in the Augus…
Learn MoreFirst Lady Jill Biden Has COVID-19
TUESDAY, Aug. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — First Lady Jill Biden has COVID-19 and is experiencing “mild symptoms,” according to her staff.”After testing negative for COVID-19 on Monday during her regular testing cadence, the First Lady began to develo…
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