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CDC: Vaccinated? You don’t need a mask indoors
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Smart prescribing strategies improve antibiotic stewardship
Ruling out UTIs and limiting antibiotic duration in pneumonia patients can help reduce resistance and improve outcomes.
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CDC recommends use of Pfizer’s COVID vaccine in 12- to 15-year-olds
ACIP voted 14-0 in favor of the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine in younger teens.
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Reassuring data on impact of mild COVID-19 on the heart
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What to know about COVID-19 vaccines and skin reactions
These manifestations can appear several days after an injection but tend not to be serious.
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Small increase seen in new COVID-19 cases among children
Data-administration issues in Rhode Island raised its case total by 30% in just 1 week.
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Dr. Fauci: Feds may ease indoor mask mandates soon
“We do need to start being more liberal as we get more people vaccinated,” Dr. Fauci said. “As you get more people vaccinated, the number of cases...
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FDA authorizes Pfizer COVID vaccine for teens 12-15
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NSAIDs don’t make COVID-19 worse in hospitalized patients
In a British study, hospitalized patients didn’t fare worse if they’d taken NSAIDs regularly before admission.
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In-hospital glucose management program gives dramatic savings
“I’ve been advocating for endocrine hospitalists to be deployed nationally,” said Dr. Misha Zilbermint.