Month: November 2022

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/11/myocarditis-after-mrna-covid-vaccine-risk-real-rare-young-men A new large Canadian study shows a small but significant increased risk in myocarditis among young men who get mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, especially the second dose of the Moderna…

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/11/study-ties-paxlovid-lower-covid-19-hospitalization-rate Adult US COVID-19 patients who received the antiviral drug Paxlovid within 5 days after diagnosis had a 51% lower hospitalization rate than nonrecipients, according to an observational study yesterday…

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1enmJ-X9r431qDbsMCZClWhiggzXTCUnG/view?usp=share_link

https://www.ada.org/resources/research/science-and-research-institute/oral-health-topics/antibiotic-prophylaxis

https://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/solutions-initiative/stories/USAAW-2022.html?ACSTrackingID=USCDC_426-DM93802&ACSTrackingLabel=Get%20ready%20for%20U.S.%20Antibiotic%20Awareness%20Week!&deliveryName=USCDC_426-DM93802

Receiving a second COVID-19 booster increased protection against severe outcomes, including hospitalization and death, by 74%, a multi-institution team of researchers found. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2798159?guestAccessKey=b02d86bd-fe13-448a-bcc3-90f0581e5a0a&utm_source=silverchair&utm_campaign=jama_network&utm_content=covid_weekly_highlights&utm_medium=email

U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week 2022 Focuses on Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/solutions-initiative/stories/USAAW-2022.html?ACSTrackingID=USCDC_426-DM93802&ACSTrackingLabel=Get%20ready%20for%20U.S.%20Antibiotic%20Awareness%20Week!&deliveryName=USCDC_426-DM93802

Antibiotic Use in the United States, 2022 Update: Progress and Opportunities https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/stewardship-report/current.html

Implementation Resources for Nursing Homes | Antibiotic Use | CDC https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/core-elements/nursing-homes/implementation.html