Disease

Flu is the prototype of a respiratory disease that requires repeated – yearly - vaccination to prevent infection.

     

It is not uncommon for legislators to introduce bills that they know won’t pass, but that have symbolic value of some sort, like renaming a bridge or freeway to honor a constituent. Every so often, however, they propose something that is so c

The study reported in The Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery was based on prior work suggesting that beta blockers, a medic

Wastewater Epidemiology (WWE)  

Join hosts Cameron English and Dr. Chuck Dinerstein as they break down these stories on Episode 49 of the Science Dispatch podcast:

I can’t believe we’re having this discussion in September 2023, just as the fall respiratory virus season commences and we're experiencing a new wave of COVID-19, but the politicizers of COVID won’t let up.

Vasomotor Symptoms

The short report is published in Science.

The study, published in JAMA Network Open, is a retrospective look at patients hospitalized for COVID-19 early in the pandemic, at the height of hospitalization.