doi:10.1097/01.EEM.0000696068.83458.1eKumar, AnoopEmergency Medicine News
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has engendered difficulties for health systems globally; however, the effect of the pandemic on emergency medicine (EM) residency training programs is unknown. The pandemic has caused reduced volumes of emergency department (ED) patients, except for ...
As of August 15, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services hasremoved COVID-19 wastewater datafrom its website. In the week ending May 3, 2025, there were1,913 COVID-19 tests performed in Nebraska, with 88 positive results. This is a 4.6% positivity rate, a .4% increase f...
For most omicron COVID cases, particularly infections in those who are boosted and vaccinated, tend to remain mild and produce cold or flu-like symptoms. What kind of over-the-counter medicine can you use to treat mild...
The second goal is to slow the progression from HIV to AIDS. Your healthcare provider will decide your treatment based on your CD4 cell and viral load counts. Tell your provider if you ever had an allergic reaction to or other problem with any medicine. You may need any of the following...
Thus, long COVID is not a simple disease, but complex disorder of several organ systems malfunctioning; hence, it is probably more appropriate to call this a syndrome. The pathogenesis of long COVID syndrome is poorly understood, but initial and persistent vascular endothelial injury that often ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has more aboutCOVID-19. SOURCES: Douglas Kriner, Ph.D., professor, government, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.; William Schaffner, M.D., professor, Division of Infectious Disease, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tenn....
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My quibble over the new drug name "flumoxonide" is probably more piddling than pedantic. The aim was as much to pun as to puncture. I remain a proponent of the use of nonproprietary names, although I occasionally balk at writing "dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate," and I confess to abbreviati...
So if you have other possible COVID-19 indicators but your temperature is normal, "It's still critical that you get tested because there isn't any one symptom that's enough to rule in or rule out the diagnosis," says Chan, who is both a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School...