Vanderbilt University

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected daily stressors, coping and suicidal ideation among psychiatrically hospitalized youth, according to a presentation at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America annual conference.

Ten percent of employees at two hospitals in Philadelphia said they did not intend to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, survey data published in Vaccine showed.

A 4-month daily regimen of rifapentine and moxifloxacin was noninferior to the standard 6-month regimen for tuberculosis treatment among people with HIV enrolled in a phase 3 clinical trial, researchers reported at CROI.

Researchers from Canada found placement of an arteriovenous fistula slowed decline in kidney function for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease who were not yet on hemodialysis.

Survey results showed that slightly more than half of adults in the United States were “very likely” to get a COVID-19 vaccine, researchers wrote in the Journal of Community Health.

Individuals with type 1 diabetes and those with type 2 diabetes have similar increased risks for COVID-19 hospitalization and severe illness compared with those without diabetes, according to a study published in Diabetes Care.

American Association for Cancer Research announced the 2020-2021 class of FDA-AACR oncology educational fellows.

A new web-based application can help estimate the impact of treatment delays for individual patients with cancer and optimize allocation of resources during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to results of a study published in JAMA Oncology.

The polypill approach to CVD prevention has demonstrated significant reduction in both BP and LDL levels but may fall short of addressing the larger underlying drivers of health disparities, a speaker reported.

With associated congruent reinfection and reoperation rates, oral antibiotics are noninferior to IV antibiotics for fracture-related infections, according to results presented at the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting.