Virtual Conference Brings Together Global Experts to Tackle COVID-19 “Infodemic”
Health behavior experts come together to put forth an agenda that uses social media to solve public health problems
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The COVID-19 pandemic that seized the world last year created an unprecedented global health crisis. The pandemic was accompanied by an “infodemic” in which misinformation about the virus and, more recently, COVID-19 vaccines, have run rampant on social media.
Given this dual challenge of the pandemic and misinformation about it, the UConn Center for mHealth and Social Media is hosting its fifth annual conference on the topic of COVID-19 misinformation. The entirely virtual conference will take place on May 13-14.
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NIAID Study of Allergic Reactions to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Highlights the Allergist/Immunologist’s Expertise in Evaluating Such Reactions
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According to the AAAAI, an allergist/immunologist has the training to evaluate allergic reactions to vaccines, as well as recognize and treat anaphylaxis, which is a serious, life-threatening allergic reaction.
Once we have these answers, we can better counsel patients who are highly allergic or have a mast cell disorder about the vaccines. MILWAUKEE (PRWEB) April 13, 2021 A new clinical trial looking at allergic reactions to the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines demonstrates the expertise of the allergist/immunologist. An allergist/immunologist has the necessary training to evaluate allergic reactions to vaccines, as well as recognize and treat a serious, life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis, according to the American Academy of A
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Yearlong investigation examines the whos, whys of more than 3,600 U.S. health-care worker deaths
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An investigation by The Guardian and KHN found that more than 3,600 U.S. health care workers died in the first year of the pandemic. (Lydia Zuraw/KHN)TNS
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More than 3,600 U.S. health care workers perished in the first year of the pandemic, according to “Lost on the Frontline,” a 12-month investigation by The Guardian and KHN to track such deaths.
Lost on the Frontline is the most complete accounting of U.S. health care worker deaths. The federal government has not comprehensively tracked this data. But calls are mounting for the Biden administration to undertake a count as the KHN/Guardian project comes to a close.