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An FDA advisory committee voted on Thursday that the potential benefits of the Pfizer and BioNTech #COVID19 #vaccine outweigh its risks for people ages 16 years and up.
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Celebrating our anniversary today! 🎉 One year ago, we launched NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery. NEJM Catalyst itself turns five. Please enjoy some virtual cake, on us. 🍰
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#ASH2020: A preliminary study shows that patients on chronic anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs for other conditions do not fare better than other patients after receiving a diagnosis of #COVID19. Dr. Gwendolyn Ho chats with @NEJMGroup’s Joe Elia. jwat.ch/39R6Jb2
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Pfizer and BioNTech's mRNA #vaccine against #SARSCoV2 seems to start working soon after the first dose. Meanwhile, the AstraZeneca vaccine showed 62% efficacy among people who received two full doses and 90% efficacy among those who received a half-dose followed by a full dose.
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A preliminary study in California shows that patients on chronic anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs for other conditions don't fare any better than other patients after receiving a diagnosis of #COVID19. Dr. Gwendolyn Ho chats with Joe Elia. jwat.ch/39R6Jb2 #ASH20
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#ASH20 news from @NEJMGroup: Joe Elia interviews Dr. Bhavana Bhatnagar. She reports that African-American patients aged <60 with acute myeloid leukemia have lower 3-year survival compared with whites: 32% vs. 41%. jwat.ch/39P1BUL @BhavanaBhatnag4
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#ASH2020 news from @NEJMGroup: Dr. Terry Gernsheimer discusses her team's research on the prophylactic use of tranexamic acid in patients undergoing treatment for hematologic malignancies jwat.ch/2LdbCRB
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Inhaled corticosteroids can be used as needed to manage symptoms in patients aged 12 years and up with mild or moderate persistent #asthma, according to updated asthma guidelines from the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program.
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Pooled #SARSCoV2 Surveillance Testing at a U.S. University: Benefits and Costs jwat.ch/3lvdDF1 #COVID19
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The CDC has shortened the minimum amount of time people have to quarantine after a potential #COVID19 exposure from 14 days to as few as 7 days as long as the person is symptom free and tests negative.
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Anticholinergic medications increase the risk for #MildCognitiveImpairment in cognitively normal adults: jwat.ch/37uhzBf
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What is your organization doing to advance the transformation of health care? Visit our author center and let us know: catalyst.nejm.org/author-cen… #HealthCareDelivery #HCLDR #HealthCareInnovation
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The CDC's advisory committee voted 13-1 on Tuesday in favor of prioritizing both healthcare workers and residents of long-term-care facilities for vaccination against #SARSCoV2 during the initial phase of vaccination. #vaccine #COVID19
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From the Insights on Residency Training blog: @VivekSantMD, who has seen residents collectively judge each new class of interns since his own intern year, muses about the culture shift he sees happening in residency training today. jwat.ch/3fySo46
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In response to its outstanding reception, NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery is doubling its frequency to 12 issues per year. Learn about the journal and visit our author center: catalyst.nejm.org/about/jour… #HealthCareDelivery #HCLDR #HealthCareInnovation
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The FDA has issued emergency use authorizations for two new #COVID19 treatments, including the antibody cocktail President Donald Trump received early in his illness.
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