Patients With Underlying Medical Conditions Now a Priority for COVID-19 Vaccination
In March, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that it would prioritize all patients with diabetes for…
COVID-19 Home Collection Antibody Test Gets Emergency Use Authorization
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the Symbiotica COVID-19 Self-Collected Antibody Test…
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COVID-19 Vaccination and Imaging Misinterpretation: An Interview With Lacey McIntosh, DO, MPH
The United States is, according to a recent declaration from President Joe Biden, aiming to offer all US adults vaccination…
Review of Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Hard-to-Reach Populations
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has changed the way Americans experience every facet of life. Most concerningly, access to…
White House Initiative to Provide COVID-19 Vaccines to Dialysis Clinics Draws Praise
Medical organizations and dialysis companies are commending the Biden administration’s March 25 announcement of a partnership with outpatient dialysis clinics…
Pulse Oximetry: Examining Racial Bias in a Valuable But Flawed Tool
In patients requiring supplemental oxygen therapy, the levels administered often depend on an individual’s oxygen saturation as measured by pulse…
America’s Access to Care Crisis: Telemedicine Provides the Solution
As the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the United States in early 2020, telemedicine took a giant leap forward in popularity.…
Plant-Based Vaccine Manufacturing for Influenza, Implications for Future Vaccines
Currently, the development of vaccines for influenza and other viruses typically relies on egg-based manufacturing. This approach, and the newer…
ACC to Start Collecting Data From Registries on COVID-19 With Comorbid Heart Disease
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) announced on May 11, 2020, that it will start collecting data from 2 registries,…
Effects of COVID-19 on Treatment Choice for Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes and obesity may have a significant effect on the severity of infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…