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MS and COVID: Docs switched DMTs but maybe didn’t need to
Switching was rampant early on, a survey finds, but a new study suggests specific drugs don’t boost risk.
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Immune response detected in most IBD patients after COVID vaccines
Overall, similar levels of antibodies were seen across vaccine type, age group, and medication class, with the exception of corticosteroids.
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Comorbidities larger factor than race in COVID ICU deaths?
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COVID-19 in pregnancy tied to problems in mother and newborn
Compared with asymptomatic mothers, the neonates of symptomatic mothers were more likely to need respiratory support (31.3% vs. 29.0%) and be...
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Mortality in 2nd wave higher with ECMO for COVID-ARDS
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ECTRIMS/EAN statement on COVID-19 vaccination in patients with MS
The statement concludes that the COVID-19 vaccines that are currently available are safe for patients with MS.
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Biomarkers may indicate severity of COVID in children
"A model of six miRNAs was able to discriminate between severe and nonsevere infections with high sensitivity and accuracy in a preliminary...
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Pandemic survey: Forty-six percent of pediatric headache patients got worse
But some fared better when they were stuck at home instead of at school.
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COVID-19 vaccination in MS: Lower response on certain medications
Currently approved COVID-19 vaccines appear safe in patients with MS and are effective in most patients.
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No short-term death risk in elderly after COVID-19 vaccines
Early reports of deaths shortly after mRNA-based vaccination of very frail elderly patients in Norway prompted a nationwide safety study.