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Tags » ATLANTA – In a large study of U.S. health care workers in three states, researchers found that community exposure to COVID-19 was associated with COVID-19 infection in health care workers, but specific occupational activities in a hospital or health care setting were not. The findings were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open by researchers from Emory University in Atlanta, Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, University of Maryland in Ba...

Premature babies may have greater risk of early death as adults, study suggests CNN 1/20/2021 By Katie Hunt, CNN © Shutterstock For individuals born preterm, there is a modestly greater risk of dying prematurely in adulthood when compared to those born after 38 weeks, a recent study has revealed. One in 10 babies around the world is born prematurely, and the vastly improved survival rates of preemies is one of the most striking advances of modern health care -- with the ove...

Preemies may have greater risk of premature death as adults, study suggests One in 10 babies around the world is born prematurely, and the vastly improved survival rates of preemies is one of the most striking advances of modern health care — with the overwhelming majority of those born preterm reaching adulthood. But what are the long-term health risks of being born too early as these infants approach middle and old age? It’s a question that has been difficult to answer with many individua...

ZIP Advertisement The US saw its five deadliest days since the COVID-19 pandemics start in the last two weeks Share Updated: 10:53 AM CST Jan 8, 2021 By Christina Maxouris, CNN The US saw its five deadliest days since the COVID-19 pandemics start in the last two weeks Share Updated: 10:53 AM CST Jan 8, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript JOSH: MORE THAN 80% OF HOSPITAL BEDS STATEWIDE ARE NOW FULL. GOVERNOR BAKER IS NOW GOING TO BE ASKING NURSES TO DO EVEN ...

 E-Mail Pregnant women who are infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, during the third trimester are unlikely to pass the infection to their newborns, suggests a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The study followed 127 pregnant women who were admitted to Boston hospitals during the spring of 2020. Among the 64 pregnant women who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, no newborns tested positive for the virus. NIH support was provided by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver ...

In Patan, 444 primary Covid-19 positive cases across 389 households were randomly selected for the study conducted between April and August. The study states 1,200 tested Covid-19 positive in the district until August 29, when the state health department had declared 973 cases for the period. Data on these primary cases obtained telephonically found at least 82 of these patients had succumbed. As per the state health department, Patan reported 37 fatalities due to the virus until August 29. Of ...