A research letter published by Diaz and others in the Journal of the American Medical Association on August 4th 2021 reports that there are rare cases of cardiac inflammation following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. They review clinical records of vaccine...
A preprint posted in the medRxiv July 31st 2019 looks at this issue. Riemersma and others suggest that the SARS-CoV-2 variant known as the Delta is associated with a higher viral load and increased transmissibility relative to other variants, as well as...
A new report published by the Academy of Medical Sciences in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine on August 6th 2021 has warned that the UK could face exceptionally large outbreaks of a respiratory syncytial virus and influenza during the autumn and winter in 2021 and...
Blepharitis Daily Express August 2021 Dr Stuart Sanders, GP at The London General Practice, provides information and insight into Blepharitis which can be a primary cause of red, swollen and itchy eyelids. Find out about treatment options, how to relieve symptoms and...
An interesting preprint by Petra and others in medRxiv looks at the evidence for lower viral load of individuals who have been vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine. One of the key questions regarding COVID-19 vaccines is whether they reduce viral...
An interesting preprint in medRxiv published by Melo and others posted on June 27th 2021 shows the effectiveness of facemasks in blocking the transmission of SARS-CoV-2. In 2019, SARS-CoV-2 transmitted via the airborne route caused the COVID-19 pandemic. ...