A country-level study in BMC Public Health found that mandatory folic acid food fortification was associated with roughly 70 ...

A retrospective hospital cohort found that resistant-bacterial and fungal infection trajectories in adults hospitalized with ...

COVID-19 vaccination is linked to decreased in-hospital mortality and shorter hospital stays among patients receiving immunomodulatory therapies.

In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, researchers used provisional data on deaths to examine mortality trends that can inform public health interventions and policies. Provisional data ...

COVID-19 spread worldwide after emerging at the end of 2020 with a higher spread and death among the elderly and varies across the continent and country. This study aimed to investigate the ...

In a recent study published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers estimated hospitalization and mortality rates in people infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus ...

Life expectancy in the United States is rising nearly as quickly as it fell at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic as deaths from Covid-19 and drug overdoses drop. After falling 2.4 years between 2019 ...

Even in adults infected with the milder Omicron variant, mortality was substantially higher in people who presented to the emergency department with COVID-19 than for those with influenza or RSV.

Timely identification of COVID-19 outpatients who are at risk of hospitalization is critical for preventing clinical deterioration and optimizing healthcare resources. Although machine-learning models ...

Patient COVID-19 status does not significantly alter the microbiology of device-associated hospital-acquired infections or ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. For patients with refractory acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to COVID-19 infections, ...