SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Effectiveness 66 Percent During Delta Predominance
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The vaccine effectiveness (VE) against severe...
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Emergency Medicine
Home Hospital Model Creates Capacity, Delivers Quality Care
THURSDAY, Aug. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A small home hospital team can create substantial...
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SARS-CoV-2 Shot Continues to Prevent Infection, Hospitalization With Delta Variant
THURSDAY, Aug. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Vaccination protects against severe acute...
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Salmonella Illness in 17 States Tied to Salami, Prosciutto
TUESDAY, Aug. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Two Salmonella outbreaks that appear related to...
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More Than 10 Percent of Adults Missed Health Care in Spring 2021
TUESDAY, Aug. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Eleven percent of nonelderly adults and 9.2...
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Cycling Common Cause of Sports-Linked Traumatic Spinal Injury
TUESDAY, Aug. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Sports-related traumatic spinal injury (TSI)...
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No Benefit Found for COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in High-Risk Outpatients
TUESDAY, Aug. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Infusion of COVID-19 convalescent plasma with a...
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Mishaps Common During Patient Transport From Emergency Care
TUESDAY, Aug. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Moving patients from the emergency department...
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Risk for Death Increased for Infants After Maltreatment Report
MONDAY, Aug. 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Infants reported for alleged maltreatment have an...
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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Receives Full FDA Approval
MONDAY, Aug. 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday...
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Stop Using Ivermectin Veterinary Drug to Treat COVID-19, FDA Urges
MONDAY, Aug. 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Taking a drug meant for horses and cattle to...
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Stop Using Ivermectin Veterinary Drug to Treat COVID-19, FDA Urges
MONDAY, Aug. 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Taking a drug meant for horses and cattle to...
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Medical Fiction: Inattentive Tim
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’s Paw”...
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Opioid Tapering Tied to Higher Risk for Overdose, Mental Health Crisis
FRIDAY, Aug. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Opioid tapering among long-term, higher-dose users...
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Milrinone, Dobutamine Similarly Effective for Cardiogenic Shock
FRIDAY, Aug. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Results from a pragmatic randomized, double-blind...
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Workplace Mistreatment Reported Frequently by Emergency Medicine Residents
FRIDAY, Aug. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Emergency medicine (EM) residents often report...
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1.69 Million Deaths Attributed to Extreme Temperatures in 2019
FRIDAY, Aug. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Acute heat and cold exposure can increase mortality...
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Regional Stroke Triage by EMS Ups Endovascular Therapy Rate
FRIDAY, Aug. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Implementation of a regional prehospital transport...
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Family Behind Oxycontin Denies Any Responsibility for Opioid Crisis
THURSDAY, Aug. 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The former president and co-chairman of Purdue...
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FDA: Stop Using Eco-Med Ultrasound Gels, Lotions
THURSDAY, Aug. 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Health care providers and facilities should...
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