Weekly Clinical Updates

As infectious diseases such as SARS, Monkeypox, Polio, HIV, and Ebola travel the globe and garner media attention, Parasites Without Borders staff are curating resources in a timely, ongoing basis. We believe the information posted here is worthy of further examination by the science and medical communities. Our primary goal remains to bring the latest medical and biological information to the forefront for researchers and practicing physicians.

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April 3, 2024

Interplay of Inflammatory Markers and Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in COVID-19 | Association of Premorbid GLP-1RA and SGLT-2i Prescription Alone and in Combination with COVID-19 Severity | Cardiac Adverse Events and Remdesivir in Hospitalized Patients with Coronavirus Disease | Two-Year Longitudinal Study Reveals That Long COVID Symptoms Peak and Quality of Life Nadirs | Paxlovid Use is Associated with Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases in COVID-19 Patients with Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases

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March 28, 2024

COVID-19 Rebound After VV116 vs Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Treatment - A Randomized Clinical Trial | Joint Analysis of Vaccination Effectiveness and Antiviral Drug Effectiveness for COVID-19: A Causal Inference Approach | Timing and Predictors of Loss of Infectivity Among Healthcare Workers with Mild Primary and Recurrent COVID-19: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study | Household Transmission Dynamics of Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2–Infected Children: A Multinational, Controlled Case-Ascertained Prospective Study

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March 21, 2024

Lower vs Higher Oxygenation Target and Days Alive Without Life Support in COVID-19: The HOT-COVID Randomized Clinical Trial | Prevalence of Orthostatic Intolerance in Long COVID Clinic Patients and Healthy Volunteers: A Multicenter Study | Autonomic Cardiac Function in Children and Adolescents with Long COVID: A Case-controlled Study | Iron Dysregulation and Inflammatory Stress Erythropoiesis Associates with Long-term Outcome of COVID-19

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March 14, 2024

Vaccine Effectiveness Against Long COVID in Children | Impact of Vaccination on the Association of COVID-19 with Cardiovascular Diseases: An OpenSAFELY Cohort Study | The Impacts of Nirmatrelvir–Ritonavir on Myocardial Injury and Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 amid the Omicron Wave of the Pandemic

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March 7, 2024

Interim Effectiveness of Updated 2023–2024 COVID-19 Vaccines Against COVID-19 | Combined Protection of Vaccination and Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir in Adults | Ivermectin for COVID-19 in Adults in the Community (PRINCIPLE): An Open, Randomised, Controlled, Adaptive Platform | Cognition and Memory after COVID-19 in a Large Community Sample | Prospective Memory Assessment Before and After Covid-19 | What is the Impact of Long-term COVID-19 on Workers

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February 29, 2024

Effectiveness of Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir on Severe Outcomes of COVID-19 in the Era of Vaccination | Randomized Controlled Trial of Molnupiravir SARS-CoV-2 Viral and Antibody Response | Spontaneous, Persistent, T cell–dependent IFN-γ Release in Patients | Blood–brain Barrier Disruption and Sustained Systemic Inflammation in Individuals | Prevalence of Persistent SARS-CoV-2 in a Large Community Surveillance Study | Long Term Outcomes of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Post Covid Condition

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