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Schoolkids disinfecting hands during coronavirus pandemic.

March 26, 2022

COVID-19–Associated Hospitalizations Among Adults During SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron Variant Predominance, by Race/Ethnicity and Vaccination Status — COVID-NET, 14 States, July 2021–January 2022 | Intrinsic Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 in Uninfected, Unvaccinated Children: A Population-Based, Case-Control Study on Hospital Complications | SARS-CoV-2 Placentitis and Intraparenchymal Thrombohematomas Among COVID-19 Infections in Pregnancy | De novo emergence of a remdesivir resistance mutation during treatment of persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection in an immunocompromised patient: a case report

March 26, 2022 Read More »

Four diverse male and female senior friends wearing face masks showing plasters after vaccination

March 19, 2022

Children and COVID19: State Level Data Report | Hospitalization of Infants and Children Aged 0–4 Years with Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 — COVID-NET, 14 States, March 2020–February 2022 | Effectiveness of 2-Dose BNT162b2 (Pfizer BioNTech) mRNA Vaccine in Preventing SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Children Aged 5–11 Years and Adolescents Aged 12–15 Years — PROTECT Cohort, July 2021–February 2022 | High vaccine effectiveness against severe Covid-19 in the elderly in Finland before and after the emergence of Omicron | Comparison of Seroconversion in Children and Adults With Mild COVID-19

March 19, 2022 Read More »

Two Medical Scientists in the Brain Research Laboratory

March 12, 2022

SARS-CoV-2 is associated with changes in brain structure | New Onset Dementia Among Survivors of Pneumonia Associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection | Whole genome sequencing reveals host factors underlying critical Covid-19 | Association Between Dexamethasone Treatment After Hospital Discharge for Patients With COVID-19 Infection and Rates of Hospital Readmission and Mortality | Pfizer Initiated a Phase 2/3 Study of their Novel COVID-19 Oral Treatment in Pediatric Participants | Efficacy of Antiviral Agents against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Subvariant BA.2

March 12, 2022 Read More »

Doctor nurse in protective face mask listening to breath with a stethoscope suspecting Coronavirus

March 5, 2022

Peripheral Neuropathy Evaluations of Patients With Prolonged Long COVID | Development and validation of SCOPE score: a clinical score to predict progression of COVID-19 pneumonia to severe respiratory failure | Effectiveness of the BNT162b2 vaccine among children 5-11 and 12-17 years in New York after the Emergence of the Omicron Variant | Effectiveness of COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 mRNA Vaccination in Preventing COVID-19–Associated Emergency Department and Urgent Care Encounters and Hospitalizations Among Nonimmunocompromised Children and Adolescents Aged 5–17 Years — VISION Network

March 5, 2022 Read More »

Two multiracial female scientists showing amazement during providing experiment with lab hamster.

February 26, 2022

Hospitalizations of Children and Adolescents with Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19, 14 States, July 2021–January 2022 | SARS-CoV-2 reinfection prevents acute respiratory disease in Syrian hamsters but not replication in the upper respiratory tract | Direct Observation of Repeated Infections With Endemic Coronaviruses | Ivermectin does not protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection in the Syrian hamster model | o Respiratory mucosal delivery of next-generation COVID-19 vaccine provides robust protection against both ancestral and variant strains of SARS-CoV-2 | Sanofi and GSK will seek regulatory authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine

February 26, 2022 Read More »

Infected patient in quarantine lying in bed in hospital

February 19, 2022

Children and COVID19: State Level Data Report | Placental Tissue Destruction and Insufficiency from COVID-19 Causes Stillbirth and Neonatal Death from Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury: A Study of 68 Cases with SARS-CoV-2 Placentitis from 12 Countries | Thromboprophylaxis in Patients with COVID-19. A Brief Update to the CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report | Azithromycin in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Effectiveness of Maternal Vaccination with mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy Against COVID-19–Associated Hospitalization in Infants Aged <6 Months — 17 States, July 2021–January 2022

February 19, 2022 Read More »

African-American teacher wearing mask in school classroom

February 12, 2022

Trends in Disease Severity and Health Care Utilization During the Early Omicron Variant Period Compared with Previous SARS-CoV-2 High Transmission Periods | Children and COVID19: State Level Data Report
| Safety, tolerability and viral kinetics during SARS-CoV-2 viral challenge
| Long-term cardiovascular outcomes of COVID-19 | FDA to discuss request authorization for the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for use in children 6 months-4 years | mRNA-1273 or mRNA-Omicron boost in vaccinated macaques elicits comparable B cell expansion, neutralizing antibodies and protection against Omicron | Respiratory mucosal delivery of next-generation COVID-19 vaccine provides robust protection against both ancestral and variant strains of SARS-CoV-2

February 12, 2022 Read More »

African-american student with face mask back at college

February 5, 2022

Children and COVID19: State Level Data Report | Challenges in Inferring Intrinsic Severity of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant | Trends in Disease Severity and Health Care Utilization During the Early Omicron Variant Period Compared with Previous SARS-CoV-2 High Transmission Periods | Associations between adverse childhood experiences, attitudes towards COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine hesitancy: a cross-sectional study | U.S. FDA approves the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (Spikevax) for the prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 18 years of age and older | Novavax Submitted a Request to the U.S. FDA for Emergency Use Authorization of COVID-19 Vaccine

February 5, 2022 Read More »

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nurse puts oxygen mask on patient child in hospital bed

January 29, 2022

Trends in Disease Severity and Health Care Utilization During the Early Omicron Variant Period Compared with Previous SARS-CoV-2 High Transmission Periods — United States, December 2020–January 2022 | Prevalence and Risk Factors of Neurologic Manifestations in Hospitalized Children Diagnosed with Acute SARS-CoV-2 or MIS-C | Viral Interference between Respiratory Viruses | Effectiveness of a Third Dose of mRNA Vaccines Against COVID-19–Associated Emergency Department and Urgent Care Encounters and Hospitalizations Among Adults During Periods of Delta and Omicron Variant Predominance — VISION Network, 10 States, August 2021–

January 29, 2022 Read More »

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