AAP Guidelines Help Detect Invasive Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) clinical practice guideline (CPG) for management of well-appearing, febrile infants can help detect invasive bacterial infections (IBI) without using C-reactive protein…
Learn MoreNew COVID Pill May Be Improvement Over Paxlovid, Chinese Trial Suggests
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 patients could soon have a new antiviral pill they can take to guard against severe disease. The treatment, called VV116, worked as well as Paxlovid in people who were at high risk of severe disease i…
Learn MoreFewer Symptoms for Mpox Infection Seen After Vaccination
THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Individuals with mpox infection ≥14 days after receipt of one JYNNEOS vaccine dose have less hospitalization, fever, headache, malaise, myalgia, and chills compared with unvaccinated individuals, according …
Learn MoreU.S. to Require Negative COVID-19 Test For Chinese Visitor Entry
THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — All travelers flying from China to the United States will soon be required to produce a negative COVID-19 test or show proof of recovery if they have had a recent COVID-19 infection, U.S. health officials an…
Learn MorePonerse los refuerzos contra la COVID ayuda a los anticuerpos a durar más
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque ponerse una vacuna contra la COVID-19 provee anticuerpos contra el coronavirus, recibir un refuerzo crea una respuesta de anticuerpos de mayor duración, según una investigación reciente.”Es…
Learn MoreChina afloja sus normas para viajar mientras levanta las restricciones por la COVID
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — China planifica reducir algunos de sus estrictos controles por la COVID-19, lo que incluirá permitir que más de sus ciudadanos viajen al extranjero.Durante la pandemia, el país ha limitado los pas…
Learn MoreMolnupiravir Does Not Reduce COVID-19-Related Hospitalization, Death
THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For high-risk vaccinated adults, molnupiravir plus usual care does not reduce the frequency of COVID-19-associated hospitalizations or deaths, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in The Lancet.Chri…
Learn MoreU.S. to Require Negative COVID Test For Chinese Visitor Entry
THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) – All travelers flying from China to the United States will soon be required to produce a negative COVID test or show proof of recovery if they’ve had a recent COVID infection, U.S. health officials announced W…
Learn MoreChina Eases Travel Rules as COVID-19 Restrictions Lift
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — China plans to roll back some of its strict COVID-19 controls, including allowing more of its people to travel abroad.During the pandemic, the country has limited passports, allowing them only for family em…
Learn MoreLa ciencia revela la causa de la pérdida del olfato en la COVID-19
MARTES, 27 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una de las características de una infección con la COVID-19 ha sido la pérdida del sentido del olfato tras el final de la infección.En un nuevo estudio, unos investigadores culpan a un ataque inmunit…
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