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States Recovering Quickest from COVID-19
As the US gradually recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, some states are progressing faster than others, according to a new survey. Review key rankings in our new slideshow.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 11, 2021
Data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map and the CDC on COVID-19 vaccinations, cases, and deaths in the US and on cases and deaths worldwide.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 10, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 9, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 8, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 7, 2021
Youth Tobacco Use in America: An Update
More US teens prefer menthol-flavored e-cigarettes, significant surge in use of disposable e-cigarettes, and additional findings from the 2020 National Youth Tobacco Survey, here.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 3, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 2, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 1, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 27, 2021
Primary Viewpoints Episode 9: Long COVID: A Review
"Primary Viewpoints," a podcast from Patient Care Online, brings you an exclusive interview with Ani Nalbandian, MD.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 26, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 25, 2021
ACC.21: High- and Low-Dose Aspirin Both Effective for Patients with Established Cardiovascular Disease
ACC.21: There was no difference found between high- and low-dose aspirin in terms of effectiveness and safety in patients with established CVD, according to new research.
Updated CDC Guidance for Fully Vaccinated People: Takeaways for Primary Care
The newest CDC guidance greatly reduces situations that require use of masks, distancing, and testing but has raised many questions. Here's help to answer the ones your patients may ask.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 20, 2021
New CDC Study Shows mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines are 94% Effective in Health Care Professionals
The new interim data provides additional evidence that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are effective against symptomatic illness in real-word conditions, the agency said.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 19, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 18, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 17, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 14, 2021
ATS 2021: Tezepelumab Reduces Exacerbations in Oral Corticosteroid-dependent Patients with Severe Asthma
ATS 2021: In a subgroup of oral corticosteroid-dependent patients with severe asthma from the newly released NAVIGATOR study, tezepelumab reduced exacerbations and improved lung function.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 13, 2021
ATS 2021: Severe COPD Exacerbations May be Associated with Increased Mortality Risk
ATS 2021: The risk of morbidity and death in patients with COPD increases among those with moderate exacerbation, and even more so for severe exacerbation, new research suggests.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 12, 2021
ATS 2021: Researchers Project Burden of COPD Will be Worse in 2050, Especially in US
In an abstract being presenting at the upcoming ATS 2021 International Conference, researchers estimate that by 2050 the US will lead the Americas in prevalence of COPD.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 11, 2021
ATS 2021: Triple Combination Therapy May Benefit “Wide Spectrum” of Patients with COPD
American Thoracic Society 2021 International Conference: In a subset of patients from the ETHOS study, triple combination therapy was found beneficial for those with moderate COPD.
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of May 10, 2021