CONCLUSION: In this two-arm study, Paxlovid® did not significantly lower the incidence of hospitalisation, all-cause death and the need for supplemental oxygen. Adverse effects were frequent but not severe. Paxlovid® efficacy varied across settings
On July 20, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG), issued a Special Fraud Alert warning healthcare providers of increased fraudulent activity surrounding telemedicine companies. The Alert marks a
Infection contributes to developing cardiac arrhythmias, such as atrial fibrillation (AF), which causes over 25% of ischaemic stroke. We analysed a hospital coding database of patients hospitalised with Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) ± AF or a lower
CONCLUSION: In situations with widespread vaccination and prior infections, traditional VE measures can be limited in their informative value. Utilizing the adjusted number of cases offers a more robust and insightful assessment of vaccine
Long COVID (coronavirus disease 2019) syndrome, also known as post-acute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, is a new disorder that can develop after an acute infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The
CONCLUSION: Despite the variety of occupational stressors that arose during the COVID-19 crisis, Australian radiographers enjoy a high level of occupational and organisational commitment.
The rapid spread and remarkable mutations of SARS-CoV-2 variants, particularly Omicron, necessitate an understanding of their evolutionary characteristics. In this study, we analyzed representative high-quality whole-genome sequences of 2008 SARS-CoV