Pre-procedure and pre-admission COVID-19 testing no longer recommended for asymptomatic patients
ARLINGTON, VA (December 21, 2022) — Healthcare facilities should no longer routinely screen symptom-free patients for COVID-19 upon admission or ...
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Radiation therapy for high-risk, asymptomatic bone metastases may prevent pain and prolong life
SAN ANTONIO, October 23, 2022 — Treating high-risk, asymptomatic bone metastases with radiation may reduce painful complications and hospitalizations and ...
Monkeypox virus found in anal samples from asymptomatic MSM
Free full text: https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M22-2183 Free full text: https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M22-2457 A brief research report documents positive monkeypox virus PCR results found in ...
Compared to COVID-19 PCR testing, dogs can detect infections with high sensitivity (97%), though lower specificity (91%) – even when patients are asymptomatic
Compared to COVID-19 PCR testing, dogs can detect infections with high sensitivity (97%), though lower specificity (91%) - even when ...
University of Kentucky study: Asymptomatic COVID-19 could still cause pregnancy risks
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 31, 2022) — According to a new University of Kentucky College of Medicine study, asymptomatic COVID-19 infection during pregnancy could ...
Most doctors still believe in prescribing unnecessary antibiotics to treat asymptomatic infections, study suggests
BALTIMORE, MAY 27, 2022 – An estimated 70 percent of primary care physicians reported in a survey that they would ...
Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections responsible for spreading of COVID-19 less than symptomatic infections
Based on studies published through July 2021, most SARS-CoV-2 infections were not persistently asymptomatic, and asymptomatic infections were less infectious ...
Study supports shortened quarantine period among asymptomatic health care professionals exposed to SARS-CoV-2
<strong>Arlington, Va., March 24, 2022 </strong>– New data published today in the <em>American Journal of Infection Control </em>(AJIC), suggest that ...
Single vs repeated SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen testing among asymptomatic people in the workplace
What The Study Did: The accuracy of single versus repeated antigen testing for diagnosis of COVID-19 among asymptomatic individuals in ...
Global percentage of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections
What The Study Did: This review and meta-analysis of 95 studies examined the percentage of asymptomatic COVID-19 infections among individuals who ...
Rodents could be asymptomatic carriers of SARS-like coronaviruses, study suggests
Some ancestral rodents likely had repeated infections with SARS-like coronaviruses, leading them to acquire tolerance or resistance to the pathogens, ...
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Spotted lanternfly spreads by hitching a ride with humans
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Multi-state study reports COVID-19 mRNA vaccines protective during Omicron BA.4/BA.5 predominanc
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The ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine presents four Next Generation Fellowship Awards at the 2023 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting
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Genomic study of ancient humans sheds light on human evolution on the Tibetan Plateau
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New study from Japan shows SARS-CoV-2 Omicron XBB.1.5 variant is highly transmissible and infectious
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Cyprus’s copper deposits created one of the most important trade hubs in the Bronze Age