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    Revaccination guidance after cell therapy established for some, ‘evolving’ for others - 2 year(s) ago

    Guidelines on revaccination after cell therapy are clear for some patients but lack evidence-based consensus for others, according to an expert in infectious disease who spoke at NCCN 2022 Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies.“Cell therapy recipients are at high risk for infectious complications, including vaccine-preventable diseases,” Jennifer L. Saullo, MD, PharmD, assistant

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    Categories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest Headlines
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      HemOncToday

      Revaccination guidance after cell therapy established for some, ‘evolving’ for others. https://t.co/b8jlhz0NMJ @DukeHealth @dukemedicine #vaccinate #revaccinate #vax #HemOnc #OncAlert #MedEd

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    Vaccination reduces risk for VTE among ambulatory patients with COVID-19 - 2 year(s) ago

    Individuals who acquired COVID-19 infection not requiring hospitalization had greatly increased risk for incident venous thromboembolism, according to results of an English population-based cohort study. However, being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 vastly reduced this risk among patients who developed breakthrough infections, the findings showed.

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      HemOncToday

      Vaccination reduces risk for VTE among ambulatory patients with #COVID19. https://t.co/8GQcs8O3CD #HemOnc #OncAlert #MedEd #vaccinate @UniofOxford #VTE

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    Even Mild COVID-19 May Change the Brain - 2 year(s) ago

    This Medical News article discusses a large study that found brain structure and cognitive changes months after SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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      WesElyMD

      🧵👇Mild COVID: “The fact that we have pre-infection MRIs helps us distinguish brain changes related to #COVID from differences that pre-existed,” says UK Biobank.   Aside: A Doctor just told me how #LongCOVID took both her parents Devastating. #Vaccinate https://t.co/D7NfkK5V76 https://t.co/Kvfgqb2UFb https://t.co/cX99aVLWrL

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    How Can We Finally Say Goodbye to COVID? Here's the Way - 2 year(s) ago

    Professor Art Caplan discusses a three-pronged strategy to attempt to return to normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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      “If we're going to take #masks away, it's time to push & to hope that people will #vaccinate their kids & themselves. I know some are leery of #vaccination, but it is the best tool we've got against all variants, & we have to use it more aggressively” https://t.co/It3oPLoMTS

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    Hospitalization rate 23 times higher for unvaccinated vs. boosted during omicron - 2 year(s) ago

    Data from Los Angeles County during the omicron surge showed that the COVID-19 hospitalization rate was 23 times higher among people who were unvaccinated compared with people who had received a COVID-19 vaccine series and booster. Moreover, the COVID-19 incidence rate was 3.6 times higher among the unvaccinated compared with people who were boosted, Phoebe Danza, MPH, supervising epidemiologist

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      Hospitalization rate 23X higher for unvaccinated vs. boosted during #omicron - impressive data and reassuring (as someone vaccinated, boosted and had COVID). Still, in respect and empathy for others, I mask in public & wash hands! #Vaccinate! #Wearamask https://t.co/Pxq2fd5R8l

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    Omicron pushes hospitals to the brink in two dozen U.S. states. - 2 year(s) ago

    ImageCredit…Etienne Laurent/EPA, via ShutterstockThe extremely contagious Omicron variant is fueling an enormous coronavirus wave that is pushing hospitals close to their capacity limits in about two dozen states, according to data posted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.At least 80 percent of staffed hospital beds were occupied in 24 states on Thursday, including Georgia,…

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      “More troubling, the data showed that in 18 states and Washington, D.C., at least 85 percent of beds in adult intensive care units were full, with the most acute scarcity of beds in Alabama, Missouri, New Mexico, Rhode Island and Texas.” #Vaccinate https://t.co/qdgRwh9Ssh

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