Moderna Covid-19 vaccine is less potent against variant but still protective
https://www.statnews.com/2021/01/25/moderna-vaccine-less-effective-variant/?utm_content=bufferba98f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&utm_campaign=linkedin_organic
#48: Hyponatremia Deconstructed – The Curbsiders
https://thecurbsiders.com/medical-education/48-hyponatremia-deconstructed
UA Review from AAFP
Urine spec gravity > 1.010 can indicate dehydration. Increased USG is associated with dehydration, SIADH, glycosuria. Decreased USG is associated with diuretic use, impaired renal function, diabetes insipidus, adrenal insufficiency,…
Hospice required to report suspected abuse.
CMS — Hospice required to report suspected abuse. CMS requires hospices to immediately report all alleged violations involving mistreatment, neglect, or verbal, mental, sexual, and physical abuse, including injuries of…
HAN 1/26/2021–Quarantine recommendation after vaccination
In most cases, individuals who have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) schedule, do not need to quarantine after exposure to…
Covid 19 Risk Tool
Calculate your risk of dying from COVID-19. https://covid19risktools.com:8443/riskcalculator
Allergic Reactions Including Anaphylaxis After Receipt of the First Dose of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine — United States, December 21, 2020–January 10, 2021 | MMWR
The anaphylaxis rate after the first dose of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is 10 in ~4,000,000. – Event Rate = 10 / 4,041,396 = 0.00025% or 1 in 404,139 – https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7004e1.htm?s_cid=mm7004e1_w&utm_source=STAT+Newsletters&utm_campaign=356c4680e3-MR_COPY_13&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8cab1d7961-356c4680e3-149703525
Statement on Ivermectin | COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines
It works in a petri dish but the concentration of drug that would have to get into the lungs to be effective might not be possible in a person without…
Nursing homes make big push to change minds of workers who refused vaccination
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nursing-homes-make-big-push-change-minds-workers-who-refused-n1254509
COVID-19 Testing in Facilities | Department of Public Health & Environment
CDPHE to Discontinue Curative Testing for Residential Care Facilities https://cdphe.colorado.gov/health-facility-covid-19-response/residential-care-strike-team/covid-19-testing-in-facilities