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Pulmonary Pitfalls
Pulmonary Pitfalls
12/01/2024
Dylan Harrell, MD; Bradley Sanville, MD; Brooks Thomas Kuhn, MD, MAS
The length of time on invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) increases the potential for numerous severe and even life-threatening complications, such as volutrauma, barotrauma, infection, damage to vocal...
12/01/2024
Public Health
Public Health
11/18/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
The CDC has updated its guidelines for COVID-19 and pneumococcal vaccines, aiming to boost protection for high-risk populations against severe disease year-round.
11/18/2024
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
10/30/2024
Benjamin Bayly, DO; Feeha Hasan, MS, DO; Sashi Makam, MD
A 43-year-old man presented to his primary care physician for a routine physical examination. At this visit, the patient reported elevated blood pressure, headaches, fatigue, new onset of palpitations, and...
10/30/2024

Interactive Features

pop quiz
pop quiz
05/10/2024
Antivirals are recommended for patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 who are at risk of progression to severe disease, but a recent study found that antiviral medications are underused. Do you know what...
05/10/2024
Poll
Poll
04/02/2024
Rates of reported child maltreatment have decreased during and following the COVID-19 pandemic, despite some studies reporting increase in abuse and/or neglect-related injuries among pediatric patients. How...
04/02/2024
pop quiz
pop quiz
03/26/2024
The efficacy and safety of several medications have been examined for treating COVID-19 infections of varying severity. Do you know which medication therapies are currently recommended for use in...
03/26/2024
Pop Quiz
Coronavirus
Pop Quiz
02/03/2024
In which age group is memory function most affected by COVID-19? Take this quiz to test your knowledge!
02/03/2024
pop quiz
pop quiz
12/13/2023
Some patients have reported hesitancy to receive the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy. Are you familiar with the latest data on the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy to provide...
12/13/2023

Clinical Insights

Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
06/03/2024
Yuriko Fukuta, MD, PhD
Yuriko Fukuta, MD, PhD, discusses her research team's study, which evaluated the risk factors associated with post-COVID conditions. She presented her findings at IDWeek 2023 in Boston, MA.
06/03/2024
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
05/18/2024
Zin Lyons, MPH, BSN, RN
In this video, Zin Lyons, MPH, BSN, RN, discusses the presentation at IDWeek 2023 titled “Prevalence of comorbidities and COVID-19 vaccination among COVID-19 deaths,” including the populations that are most...
05/18/2024
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
05/02/2024
William Schaffner, MD
In this video, William Schaffner, MD, provides an overview of the topics presented at the 2023 Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research, hosted by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, including...
05/02/2024
Video Roundtable
Video Roundtable
12/04/2023
Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS
In this video roundtable episode, Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS, interviews Lisa Davidson, MD, Katie Passaretti, MD, and Amina Ahmed, MD, about the public health burden of COVID-19, including virus mutation,...
12/04/2023
Video
Video
10/31/2023
Rikesha Gupta, MPH
In this video, Rikisha Gupta, MPH, discusses the results of a study on people diagnosed with COVID-19 in an outpatient setting in the United States, including the demographics, characteristics, health...
10/31/2023