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Baricitinib + standard care may reduce mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Baricitinib + standard care may reduce mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
21 Oct 2021
Calcifediol may prevent ICU admission, death in COVID-19
Calcifediol may prevent ICU admission, death in COVID-19
21 Oct 2021 byStephen Padilla

Treatment with calcifediol shortly after hospitalization with COVID-19 results in a significant reduction in intensive care unit (ICU) admission and death by more than 50 percent, reveals a study. In addition, baseline 25(OH)D levels is negatively associated with both ICU admission and mortality.

Calcifediol may prevent ICU admission, death in COVID-19
21 Oct 2021
Rapid COVID-19 testing: Is it as good in kids?
Rapid COVID-19 testing: Is it as good in kids?
20 Oct 2021
Chagas disease, COVID-19 coinfection does not worsen outcomes
Chagas disease, COVID-19 coinfection does not worsen outcomes
20 Oct 2021

Patients coinfected with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Chagas disease are more likely to have cardiovascular comorbidities, but do not seem to suffer from worse in-hospital outcomes, a recent study has found.

Chagas disease, COVID-19 coinfection does not worsen outcomes
20 Oct 2021
C. difficile prevalence goes beyond hospitals
C. difficile prevalence goes beyond hospitals
20 Oct 2021