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Review confirms reduced severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection

Researchers review existing literature to quantify the transmissibility, immune evasion, reinfection, and severity of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant.

3 Feb 2022

Innate and adaptive immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 in convalescent children and adults

In a new study, researchers explored the systemic immune responses during the acute and convalescent phases of SARS-CoV-2 in children and adults with the same disease severity.

3 Feb 2022

Study finds pediatric acute upper airway infection cases have increased during the Omicron variant surge

Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study to determine if pediatric acute upper airway infection was more common during the surge of the Omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 in the US.

3 Feb 2022

Evaluating vaccine effectiveness and determining differences across demographic and clinical risk factors of COVID-19

Researchers assessed the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against the manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 symptoms across different cohorts.

3 Feb 2022

Study: COVID-19 infections tend to be milder in fully vaccinated patients

The clinical and imaging characteristics of COVID-19 breakthrough infections in fully vaccinated patients tend to be milder than those of partially vaccinated or unvaccinated patients, according to a new multicenter study published in the journal Radiology.

1 Feb 2022

New blood test quickly detects COVID-19 infection and disease severity

George Washington University researchers have developed a blood test that quickly detects if someone has COVID-19 and predicts how severely the immune system will react to the infection, according to a new study coming out today in PLOS One.

1 Feb 2022

Phico Therapeutics establishes Scientific Advisory Board

Phico Therapeutics Ltd today announced that it has established a Science Advisory Board (SAB) to provide strategic scientific guidance to the Company.

From Phico Therapeutics 1 Feb 2022

Armed Forces providing support within all four nations of the UK to overcome the pandemic

With the deployment of defense medics to hospitals in Northern Ireland, the Armed Forces are now providing support within all four nations of the United Kingdom as part of Operation Rescript.

31 Jan 2022

Researchers create model to predict COVID-19 mortality

In a new study, researchers have created a model that can help determine the outcome of COVID-19 infection in patients in the ICU.

31 Jan 2022

Adults and children have similar neutralizing antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection

Researchers describe the kinetics of SARS-CoV-2-specific serum antibodies in convalescent children over six months following infection.

30 Jan 2022

Reducing OR availability by 15% helps address hospital staff shortage caused by the pandemic

Decreasing operating room (OR) availability by 15% helped a hospital address a 30% staff shortage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study being presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists' ADVANCE 2022, the Anesthesiology Business Event.

30 Jan 2022

AI-based work scheduling improves physician engagement and reduces burnout

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based scheduling significantly improves physician engagement and reduces burnout by creating fair and flexible schedules that support work-life balance - even during the COVID-19 pandemic - according to research being presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists' ADVANCE 2022, the Anesthesiology Business Event.

29 Jan 2022

Hospitalized COVID-19 patients more likely to experience heavy bleeding when prescribed full-dose blood thinners

Patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit (ICU) prescribed full-dose blood thinners are significantly more likely to experience heavy bleeding than patients prescribed a smaller yet equally effective dose, according to a recent University at Buffalo-led study.

28 Jan 2022

Intensive Care News and Research

Review confirms reduced severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection

Innate and adaptive immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 in convalescent children and adults

Study finds pediatric acute upper airway infection cases have increased during the Omicron variant surge

Evaluating vaccine effectiveness and determining differences across demographic and clinical risk factors of COVID-19

Study: COVID-19 infections tend to be milder in fully vaccinated patients

New blood test quickly detects COVID-19 infection and disease severity

Phico Therapeutics establishes Scientific Advisory Board

Armed Forces providing support within all four nations of the UK to overcome the pandemic

Researchers create model to predict COVID-19 mortality

Adults and children have similar neutralizing antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection

Reducing OR availability by 15% helps address hospital staff shortage caused by the pandemic

AI-based work scheduling improves physician engagement and reduces burnout

Hospitalized COVID-19 patients more likely to experience heavy bleeding when prescribed full-dose blood thinners

COVID-19 pandemic-induced changes have a wide-ranging impact on maternity care

In super-vaxxed Vermont, covid strikes — but packs far less punch

Impact of the Omicron variant on disease severity and healthcare utilization

Effects of multi-nutrient supplementation on COVID-19 severity in elderly patients

Evaluating the effectiveness of vaccination on the case fatality rate for COVID-19 infection

T-cell apoptosis linked to poor prognosis among COVID-19 patients

England returns to Plan A following the success of booster rollout and falling Omicron infections

Bringing real-time analytics to downstream bioprocess monitoring

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

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