La mayoría de los bebés hospitalizados por el VSR estaban por lo demás sanos, encuentra un estudio
MARTES, 15 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Mientras los expertos comienzan a prepararse para otra temporada de virus, ahora saben que incluso los bebés sanos sin problemas de salud subyacentes están en riesgo de un virus sincitial respiratorio (…
Learn MoreEste verano, distinga los mitos de las verdades sobre los mosquitos
MARTES, 15 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los mosquitos pueden ser una molesta plaga, que provocan bultos y picazón, y que potencialmente propagan enfermedades graves, como el virus del Nilo Occidental. Sam Telford III es un profesor de enferm…
Learn MoreU.S. COVID Hospitalizations Rise for Fourth Straight Week
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — New hospitalizations for Americans with severe COVID are climbing once again.The number of patients being admitted to hospitals has grown for each of the past four weeks, U.S. Centers for Disease Control an…
Learn MorePediatricians’ Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — All infants should receive the new long-acting preventive monoclonal antibody for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the nation’s leading pediatrics group said.The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) urged…
Learn MoreWho’s Got COVID? Dogs Can Quickly Tell
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Do you have COVID-19? With a little training, your dog might be more effective at figuring that out than even at-home antigen or sophisticated hospital tests.Dogs are so good at it, according to a new resea…
Learn MoreMost Infants With RSV-Related Critical Illness Born at Term
TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most infants requiring intensive care for respiratory syncytial virus are born at term, and do not have underlying medical conditions, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in JAMA Network Open.Natash…
Learn MoreLong COVID Symptoms Persist Through 12 Months
TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Long COVID symptoms can persist for up to 12 months, according to research published in the Aug. 11 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.Juan Car…
Learn MoreVinculan la COVID prolongada con el síndrome de ‘las piernas azules’ en un hombre
LUNES, 14 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un nuevo artículo científico resalta un síntoma poco conocido de la COVID prolongada: las piernas azules. Se conoce como acrocianosis, y le sucedió a un hombre de 33 años a quien atendió el Dr. Manoj Siv…
Learn MoreLa FDA advierte que no se deben utilizar ciertas pruebas para el embarazo, la ovulación y las ITU
LUNES, 14 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. advirtió que las consumidoras no deben usar ciertos kits de pruebas para el embarazo, la ovulación, la orina, las ITU y la leche materna, de…
Learn MoreMost Infants Hospitalized With RSV Were Otherwise Healthy, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As experts begin preparing for another season of viruses, they now know that even healthy infants with no underlying health issues are at risk for severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).New research finds t…
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