COVID Archive — Page 6 of 35

May 16, 2022

Multiple outpatient treatment options for COVID-19, including Paxlovid™

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May 12, 2022

VUMC-led study finds Moderna COVID vaccine safe and effective for children

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May 10, 2022

Report lays out solution for pandemic patient privacy

Health information privacy experts at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the University of Texas at Dallas and IBM have collaborated on a public case reporting framework keyed to the dynamics of pandemics.

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May 10, 2022

Resistance to COVID-19 drug detected in lab study

Vanderbilt research shows that the virus that causes COVID-19 can develop partial resistance to the antiviral drug remdesivir during infection of cultured cells in the laboratory by more than one mechanism.  

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May 5, 2022

COVID-associated bleeding risk

While case reports have noted acquired hemophilia after COVID-19 infection or vaccination, a new study finds no increased risk.

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April 25, 2022

VUMC offers second booster to eligible individuals