An interesting comment in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine by Fearon and others published on June 14, 2021 discusses this issue. Lateral flow device rapid tests for SARS-CoV-2 antigens are used for asymptomatic testing in various settings. However, there is pressure...
An assessment of reliability and quality of video content was researched by Calvin Chan and others in a paper submitted for publication on June 3rd in the JMIR public health and surveillance journals. They tried to evaluate the reliability and quality of information...
A comment in The Lancet Rheumatology by Bateman and others published June 2021 suggests that specialist advice is required to improve the uptake of COVID-19 vaccines. They particularly looked at patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases. ...
This is a very current issue and was discussed in an editorial in The Lancet dated June 10th, 2021. The phase 3 trial for the Pfizer vaccine showed that it was efficacious, immunogenic and safe in children aged 12-15 years. This data led to various...
A paper published by Krutikov and others in The Lancet June 2021 aimed to investigate the association between SARS-CoV-2 antibody status and subsequent infections within a population in a long term care facility. They undertook a prospective cohort study...
An interesting paper published in Alzheimer’s research and therapy 9th June 2021 reviewed this issue. The authors, Zhou and others suggest that dementia like cognitive impairment is an increasingly reported complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection. ...