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Odds of Severe, Critical COVID-19 Up With Vitamin D Deficiency

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Patients with severe or critical disease more often had preinfection vitamin D deficiency than those with mild-to-moderate disease

Four in 10 Adults Report Heart Symptoms During the Pandemic

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And, one in four COVID-19 survivors says the virus impacted their heart health

4.95 Million Deaths Linked to Antimicrobial Resistance in 2019

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Lower respiratory infections accounted for >1.5 million deaths associated with resistance, making it the most burdensome syndrome

Children’s Hospital Admissions Reduced After March 2020

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Fewer hospital admissions reported for respiratory, severe invasive, and vaccine-preventable infections

Risk for Early-Onset Sepsis Low for Infants With Low-Risk Delivery

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Risk for early-onset sepsis low among infants of all gestational ages born with low-risk delivery characteristics

Casirivimab + Imdevimab Prevents Progression to Symptomatic COVID-19

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For asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2-positive individuals living with infected household contact, combo cuts incidence of symptomatic COVID-19

Microbiome Therapeutic Beats Placebo for Recurrent C. difficile

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Investigational oral live microbiome therapeutic superior to placebo in patients with three or more episodes of C. difficile infection

Pediatric Antibiotic Prescribing Dropped During Pandemic

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Decrease in antibiotic prescriptions in pediatric primary care driven by reduced volume of visits for respiratory tract infections

Antibiotic Choices for Skin, Soft Tissue Infections Vary by Race

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Compared with White inpatients, Black inpatients less likely to receive cefazolin, more likely to receive clindamycin for SSTIs

mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Less Protective in Elderly With Comorbidity

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At ≥7 days after second dose, effectiveness of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine was 69 percent against infection, 86 percent against related death