PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings identified a widening rural-urban gap in life expectancy since COVID-19, and a shifting trend towards old ages and circulatory diseases, disrupting the diminishing trend of the gap over 35 years. The findings highlight the

Despite the downward trend of COVID-19 pandemic and increased immunity of the general population, COVID-19 is still an elusive disease with risks due to emerging variants. Fast and reliable diagnosis of COVID-19 disease would allow better therapeutic

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has demonstrated that Wastewater Based Epidemiology is a fast and economical alternative for monitoring severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) at the community level in high

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has demonstrated that Wastewater Based Epidemiology is a fast and economical alternative for monitoring severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) at the community level in high

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdowns disproportionately affect older people where most suffer from social isolation and loneliness, which translate into higher rates of depression and anxiety. This study aimed to explore the accessibility

CONCLUSION: This study preliminarily indicates that COVID-19 vaccination does not increase D-dimer levels in early pregnant women.

CONCLUSIONS: This is the only case of phantosmia reported after the use of the J&J COVID-19 vaccine and aligns with the literature that reports 1 case of phantosmia and 2 cases of hyposmia following the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. This

Standard multiplex RT-qPCR diagnostic tests use nasopharyngeal swabs to simultaneously detect a variety of infections, but commercially available kits can be expensive and have limited throughput. Previously, we clinically validated a saliva-based RT

CONCLUSIONS: These efforts support proof of the principle of combined educational and laboratory stewardship interventions to improve the care of COVID-19 patients, especially where infectious disease consultation may not be available or is accessed

INTRODUCTION: It is estimated that one in five African children lack access to recommended life-saving vaccines. This situation has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic which disrupted routine immunization services in several parts of the region