by Mark Vaughan | Jan 22, 2021 | Podcast
A new variant of the coronavirus called B.1.135, identified in South Africa may be less susceptible to the COVID-19 vaccine and may be able to reinfect those who have already had COVID-19. — Send in a voice message:...
by Mark Vaughan | Jan 21, 2021 | Podcast
Using a synthetic monoclonal antibody (Bamlanivimab) may be a good treatment for people in eminent danger of onset of COVID-19 before getting the vaccine. — Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/covidupdates/message
by Mark Vaughan | Jan 20, 2021 | Podcast
Current research is looking into auto antibodies as a possible cause of severe COVID-19 disease and long Covid. Research is currently being performed to see if patient suffering from these will benefit from anti-rheumatologic drugs now used to treat rheumatoid...
by Mark Vaughan | Jan 19, 2021 | Podcast
Patients deficient in vitamin D have been found to have worse outcomes in COVID-19. There currently is not strong evidence that vitamin D supplementation helps people who do not have an underlying vitamin D deficiency. — Send in a voice message:...
by Mark Vaughan | Jan 18, 2021 | Podcast
Unfortunately we do not have evidence of effective treatment for Long Covid symptoms, the symptoms that continue long after the presumed end of infection with COVID-19. — Send in a voice message:...
