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New personal view: Ending tuberculosis in a post-COVID-19 world: a person-centred, equity-oriented approach https://t.co/jLFPLWc39w pic.twitter.com/TBlSYlp4P0

— The Lancet Infectious Diseases (@TheLancetInfDis) August 11, 2022

Perspective | Epidemiological approach to ending tuberculosis in high-burden countries.

19 Aug, 2022 | 15:59h | UTC

Epidemiological approach to ending tuberculosis in high-burden countries – The Lancet

Commentary on Twitter

"We need to make concerted efforts now to finally eliminate #tuberculosis everywhere."@Marks1Guy and colleagues on an epidemiological approach in high-burden countries: https://t.co/MXviPYdp2q pic.twitter.com/CXt1BOgQW8

— The Lancet (@TheLancet) August 6, 2022

RCT | Metformin, Ivermectin, and Fluvoxamine are not beneficial for obese outpatients with Covid-19.

18 Aug, 2022 | 13:00h | UTC

Randomized Trial of Metformin, Ivermectin, and Fluvoxamine for Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine

Editorial: Time to Stop Using Ineffective Covid-19 Drugs – New England Journal of Medicine

Commentary on Twitter

In this trial involving overweight or obese outpatients with Covid-19, investigators found that none of three repurposed drugs (metformin, ivermectin, and fluvoxamine) reduced the risk of serious disease. https://t.co/8sd6R7CDK6 pic.twitter.com/bPZ6zeuZSA

— NEJM (@NEJM) August 17, 2022

Cohort Study | Clinical presentation and virological assessment of confirmed human monkeypox virus cases in Spain.

18 Aug, 2022 | 12:56h | UTC

Clinical presentation and virological assessment of confirmed human monkeypox virus cases in Spain: a prospective observational cohort study – The Lancet

Commentaries:

Treating monkeypox like an STI may help control the outbreak, but stigma is a danger – The Conversation

Anal and oral sex spread monkeypox. Let’s talk about it. – Vox

CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.

Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA

Author Interview: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Monkeypox – JAMA

Antivirals with Activity Against Monkeypox: A Clinically Oriented Review – Clinical Infectious Diseases

Clinical features and novel presentations of human monkeypox in a central London centre during the 2022 outbreak: descriptive case series – The BMJ

WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch

Monkeypox Virus Infection in Humans across 16 Countries — April–June 2022 – New England Journal of Medicine

Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Commentary on Twitter

New Spanish study investigates clinical and virological characteristics of confirmed human #monkeypox among 181 patients: https://t.co/3twjOaAVT5 pic.twitter.com/bfRxhjhEFn

— The Lancet (@TheLancet) August 10, 2022

Retrospective cohort study | Risk of preterm birth, small for gestational age at birth, and stillbirth after covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy.

18 Aug, 2022 | 12:51h | UTC

Risk of preterm birth, small for gestational age at birth, and stillbirth after covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy: population based retrospective cohort study – The BMJ

News Release: No link between COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy and higher risk of preterm birth or stillbirth – British Medical Journal

SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy – Nature Reviews Immunology

Cohort Study: COVID-19 vaccination during early pregnancy was not associated with increased risk of congenital fetal anomalies.

Retrospective Cohort: A population-based study in Sweden and Norway did not find an increased risk of pregnancy complications after COVID-19 vaccination.

WHO Questions and Answers: COVID-19 vaccines and pregnancy.

COVID vaccines safely protect pregnant people: the data are in.

COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy—number needed to vaccinate to avoid harm.

A case-controlled study showed Covid-19 vaccination during early pregnancy was not associated with increased risk of first-trimester miscarriage.

Editorial: Covid-19 treatments and vaccines must be evaluated in pregnancy.

AstraZeneca vaccination not linked to reduced fertility rates and adverse birth outcomes.

Cohort study: Vaccinated pregnant patients had 90% lower risk of severe or critical Covid-19 compared with unvaccinated pregnant patients.

Two observational studies suggest spontaneous abortion is not increased following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination during pregnancy.

Study shows high effectiveness of the Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy.

5 Crucial Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy.

CDC Guidance: Pregnant people should be vaccinated against COVID-19.

ACOG and SMFM Recommend COVID-19 Vaccination for Pregnant Individuals – “ACOG encourages its members to enthusiastically recommend vaccination to their patients.”

Cohort study: Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine associated with 78% lower risk of Covid-19 in pregnancy.

Commentary on Twitter

No link between covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy and higher risk of preterm birth or stillbirth, finds study in @bmj_latest https://t.co/XLgFeoWVsp

Findings can help guide decision making about #covid-19 #vaccination during #pregnancy pic.twitter.com/9Pxm0Yv2Mf

— BMJ Group (@bmj_company) August 18, 2022

Neurological and psychiatric risk trajectories after SARS-CoV-2 infection: an analysis of 2-year retrospective cohort studies including 1 284 437 patients.

18 Aug, 2022 | 12:49h | UTC

Neurological and psychiatric risk trajectories after SARS-CoV-2 infection: an analysis of 2-year retrospective cohort studies including 1 284 437 patients – The Lancet Psychiatry

News Release: Increased risk of some neurological and psychiatric disorders remains two years after COVID-19 infection – University of Oxford

Commentary: Covid-19: Increased risk of some neurological and psychiatric disorders remains two years after infection, study finds – The BMJ

Commentary on Twitter

NEW—People with #COVID19 continue to face increased risks of some neurological and psychiatric conditions up to 2 years after infection, according to a study published in @TheLancetPsych: https://t.co/9fD5zMU3hE pic.twitter.com/8YhTKJ9v72

— The Lancet (@TheLancet) August 17, 2022

RCT | Ceftolozane/Tazobactam plus Metronidazole vs. Meropenem in patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections.

18 Aug, 2022 | 12:37h | UTC

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam Plus Metronidazole Versus Meropenem in Chinese Participants With Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections – International Journal of Infectious Diseases

CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.

17 Aug, 2022 | 14:37h | UTC

Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Monkeypox Cases — United States, May 17–July 22, 2022 – Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Commentaries:

CDC releases interim monkeypox guidance, reports epidemiologic and clinical characteristics – ACP Internist

Global experts race to understand rare cases when monkeypox leads to death – CNN

Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA

Author Interview: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Monkeypox – JAMA

Antivirals with Activity Against Monkeypox: A Clinically Oriented Review – Clinical Infectious Diseases

Clinical features and novel presentations of human monkeypox in a central London centre during the 2022 outbreak: descriptive case series – The BMJ

WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch

Monkeypox Virus Infection in Humans across 16 Countries — April–June 2022 – New England Journal of Medicine

Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Commentary on Twitter

Among U.S. monkeypox cases reported to CDC for whom data were available, 99% were in men & 94% reported recent male-to-male sexual contact. Close physical contact or exposure to contaminated materials like bedding can result in spread of monkeypox. https://t.co/2MZGn2IYpW pic.twitter.com/VgDzE6TOVV

— CDC (@CDCgov) August 5, 2022

CDC interim guidance for prevention and treatment of Monkeypox in persons with HIV infection.

17 Aug, 2022 | 14:36h | UTC

Interim Guidance for Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox in Persons with HIV Infection — United States, August 2022 – Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Guideline | Use of COVID-19 convalescent plasma.

17 Aug, 2022 | 14:28h | UTC

Clinical Practice Guidelines From the Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB): COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma – Annals of Internal Medicine

Editorial: The Fast and the Furious: Chasing a Clinical Niche for COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma – Annals of Internal Medicine

News Release: The AABB releases clinical practice guidelines for the appropriate use of COVID-19 convalescent plasma – American College of Physicians

AAP Updated Clinical Report | The use of systemic and topical fluoroquinolones.

17 Aug, 2022 | 14:19h | UTC

The Use of Systemic and Topical Fluoroquinolones – Pediatrics

Systematic Review | Accuracy of measures for antiretroviral adherence in people living with HIV.

17 Aug, 2022 | 14:11h | UTC

Accuracy of measures for antiretroviral adherence in people living with HIV – Cochrane Library

Summary: Are there good ways to find out if people living with HIV are taking their medicines every day? – Cochrane Library

Study suggests long covid symptoms affect 1 in 8 patients.

16 Aug, 2022 | 13:52h | UTC

Persistence of somatic symptoms after COVID-19 in the Netherlands: an observational cohort study – The Lancet

News Release: Most reliable estimates to date suggest one in eight COVID-19 patients develop long COVID symptoms – Lancet

Commentaries:

Long COVID symptoms affect 1 in 8 adults, some for 2 years – CIDRAP

Covid-19: One in eight adults develops long covid symptoms, study suggests – The BMJ

UK approves updated Moderna vaccine targeting Omicron variant.

16 Aug, 2022 | 13:49h | UTC

UK approves updated Moderna vaccine targeting Omicron variant – Associated Press/MedicalXpress

Living through the psychological consequences of COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review of effective mitigating interventions.

16 Aug, 2022 | 13:43h | UTC

Living through the psychological consequences of COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review of effective mitigating interventions – BMJ Open

NICE Guideline | Urinary tract infection in under 16s: diagnosis and management.

15 Aug, 2022 | 12:34h | UTC

Urinary tract infection in under 16s: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

M-A | Efficacy and safety of heparin full-dose anticoagulation in hospitalized non-critically ill COVID-19 patients.

15 Aug, 2022 | 12:27h | UTC

Efficacy and safety of heparin full-dose anticoagulation in hospitalized non-critically ill COVID-19 patients: a meta-analysis of multicenter randomized controlled trials – Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis

Efficacy and safety of intensified versus standard prophylactic anticoagulation therapy in patients with Covid-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Anticoagulants for people hospitalised with COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library

Anticoagulation in Patients With COVID-19: JACC Review Topic of the Week – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Point/Counterpoint: Should therapeutic heparin be administered to acutely ill hospitalized patients with COVID-19?

Review | Long COVID headache.

15 Aug, 2022 | 12:25h | UTC

Long COVID headache – The Journal of Headache and Pain

Commentary on Twitter

#Headache is among the most frequent symptoms persisting or newly developing after #coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as part of the so-called long #COVID syndrome. Learn more: https://t.co/v1V2jZBluq pic.twitter.com/X6eAgaOaBF

— European Headache Federation (@EHF_Official) August 4, 2022

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