Tag: <span>COVID-19 hospitalization</span>

Home / COVID-19 hospitalization
Single-dose treatment reduces COVID-19 hospitalization risk by half for high-risk patients in phase 3 trial
Post

Single-dose treatment reduces COVID-19 hospitalization risk by half for high-risk patients in phase 3 trial

by University Health Network Credit: University Health Network A single-dose of the antiviral drug peginterferon lambda reduced by half the risk of hospitalization or a visit to the Emergency Department due to COVID-19, according to a study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine. The multi-center phase 3 TOGETHER clinical trial—designed to test a...

Study reveals extent of residual lung damage after COVID-19 hospitalization
Post

Study reveals extent of residual lung damage after COVID-19 hospitalization

AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY IMAGE: NEW STUDY FINDS UP TO 11 PERCENT OF PATIENTS HAD LUNG SCARRING AFTER COVID-19 INFECTION THAT MAY GET WORSE OVER TIME. CREDIT: ATS Dec. 2, 2022─ In a new study published online in the American Thoracic Society’s American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, researchers sought to determine the percentage of...