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The National Psoriasis Foundation COVID-19 Task Force has updated its guidelines to recommend a second booster shot for some patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis.The task force previously recommended all patients with psoriatic disease receive both doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, as well as one booster.
High add power contact lenses were more effective and stable in controlling myopia progression in children, according to a study published in Ophthalmic Research.
Children with cancer who reside in low- and- middle-income countries had a higher risk for mortality due to any cause than those in high-income countries during the first 9 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to study results. The findings, presented during American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting and published simultaneously in BMJ Open, also showed treatment delays,
New research presented during the late-breaking trials program at the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings showed the anemia drug daprodustat has cardiovascular benefits comparable to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents.
A recent CDC revision to the reference value used to identify children with high levels of lead in their blood doubled the estimated number of children who should be referred for follow-up, per guidelines, a pair of experts noted recently.