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With more COVID treatment medications available, people have a lot of questions about them. A Michigan Medicine expert answers frequently asked questions about Paxlovid and more.
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Joneigh Khaldun led pandemic response for Michigan; she reflects on how public health partnerships, messaging and budgets affected outcomes.
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Black children hospitalized with critical illness were more likely to have unrecognized low oxygen levels than White children due to inaccurate pulse oximeter readings, findings consistent with the same health disparity seen in adults.
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As the world transitions to the “endemic” phase of this pandemic, experts address what individuals, leaders and researchers should do.
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Even when insurance companies were waiving COVID-19 hospitalization charges, 10% of patients faced $2,000 or more in costs within 6 months of leaving the hospital.
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Medical historians reflect on lessons from the “Spanish flu” influenza pandemic at the end of World War I and two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Computer modeling links a person's genes to whether producing more antibodies will help them fight off the disease.
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Andrew Ackerman was the first COVID-19 patient to be treated with an experimental filter that reduced his inflammation, helping to save his life.
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They were the first to answer the call in March 2020. Now, they reflect on COVID and how their lives have changed.
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COVID-19 patients from areas with higher social vulnerability index scores were sicker when hospitalized, suggesting social determinants of health play a major role in COVID care access and outcomes.
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Dos expertos de la Universidad de Michigan discutieron qué podemos esperar en esta nueva etapa de la pandemia del COVID-19.
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The finding brings researchers closer to finding the exact cause of inflammation and clotting in severe COVID-19 patients.
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Patients with private insurance or Medicare Advantage could receive large bills for a COVID-19 hospitalization now that waivers of out-of-pocket costs have ended.
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Those opposed to COVID-19 vaccinations continue to put our health systems and the public in danger.
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An expert answers questions as the FDA considers authorizing a COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5.
