Smartwatch Study Finds No Unusual Heart Effects From COVID Boosters
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — COVID vaccine boosters appear to be perfectly safe for your heart, data gathered from nearly 5,000 smartwatch wearers shows.Researchers tracked the heart health of thousands of Israeli smartwatch users, incl…
Learn MoreFlu Vaccine 36 Percent Effective Against A(H3N2) in 2021/2022
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For the 2021 to 2022 influenza season, influenza vaccines were 36 percent effective against influenza A(H3N2)-related illnesses, according to a study published online Dec. 12 in Clinical Infectious Diseases.As…
Learn MoreFlu Vaccine 36 Percent Effective Against A(H3N2) in 2021/2022
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For the 2021 to 2022 influenza season, influenza vaccines were 36 percent effective against influenza A(H3N2)-related illnesses, according to a study published online Dec. 12 in Clinical Infectious Diseases.As…
Learn MoreNo Increase in Adverse Events Seen With COVID-19 Vaccination After MIS-C
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Patients with a history of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) do not have an increased risk for serious adverse events after COVID-19 vaccination, according to a study published online Jan. …
Learn MoreNo Increase in Adverse Events Seen With COVID-19 Vaccination After MIS-C
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Patients with a history of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) do not have an increased risk for serious adverse events after COVID-19 vaccination, according to a study published online Jan. …
Learn MoreUn brote de sarampión en Ohio infecta a 82 niños, la mayoría sin vacunar
VIERNES, 30 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un brote de sarampión en la parte central de Ohio ya ha infectado a al menos 82 niños.La mayoría de los impactados por el brote tienen menos de 5 años, reportaron las autoridades estatales. Desde qu…
Learn MoreUna nueva pastilla para la COVID podría ser mejor que Paxlovid, sugiere un ensayo chino
VIERNES, 30 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los pacientes con COVID-19 quizá pronto tengan una nueva pastilla antiviral que los proteja de una enfermedad grave.El tratamiento, llamado VV116, funcionó igual que bien que Paxlovid en las persona…
Learn MoreCOVID Vaccine Is Safe for Kids Who Got Rare Complication of COVID Illness
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s safe for kids to take the COVID-19 vaccine after they’ve suffered a rare complication from a prior COVID infection, a U.S. National Institutes of Health-supported study has concluded.Multisystem inflammat…
Learn MoreAlgunos jóvenes sobrevivientes al cáncer no reciben la vacuna contra el VPH, que previene el cáncer
JUEVES, 29 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los jóvenes sobrevivientes al cáncer se enfrentan a un riesgo más alto por el virus del papiloma humano (VPH), que se sabe que aumenta el riesgo de cáncer de cuello uterino. Entonces, ¿por qué un núm…
Learn MoreNurse-Driven Protocol Ups Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A nurse-driven protocol for improving pneumococcal vaccination rates in immunosuppressed patients is associated with significant increases in vaccination rates, according to a study published online Dec. 1 in …
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