COVID-19 Deaths Increased Among Kidney Waitlist Candidates, Transplant Recipients
Among waitlisted candidates and kidney transplant recipients, a considerable proportion of deaths in 2020 were attributed to COVID-19.
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FDA Expert Panel to Weigh Approval of Moderna, Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Booster Shots
This Thursday and Friday, an advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will consider approval of booster shots for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines.
Use of Antihypertensive Drugs May Increase Risk for Psoriasis
Antihypertensive drugs are associated with an increased risk for psoriasis.
Adults With Disability Less Likely to Have Received COVID-19 Vaccine
Adults with a disability are less likely to report having received one or more doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, although they are more likely to report higher endorsement of the vaccine as protection.
US Nursing Home Deaths Rise as Delta Spreads
There has been a significant increase in COVID-19-related deaths in nursing homes as the highly contagious delta spreads across the country, a new analysis shows.
COVID-19 Vaccine Concerns Identified in Patients With Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis
Among patients with psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis, a considerable number are hesitant about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines and the effect they may have on their underlying conditions.
More Than 140,000 US Children Have Been Orphaned by COVID-19
The burden and rates of COVID-19-associated orphanhood and deaths of custodial and co-residing grandparents were assessed overall and by race/ethnicity.
Safety Tool Assesses Risk for Abuse Among Older Adults
Older adults with cognitive, psychological and physical impairments are at an increased risk of elder abuse, with cognitive impairment being the greatest risk factor.
Intranasal Corticosteroids Tied to Less Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
Intranasal corticosteroid therapy is associated with a lower risk for COVID-19-related hospitalization, intensive care unit admission, and death.
One in 4 Parents Say Their Children Have Been Quarantined Since School Started
One-quarter of US parents report that their child has had to quarantine because of possible COVID-19 exposure since school started, a new poll reveals.
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