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RNL 2021: Best of times, worst of times (Keynote): Dr. Iain McInnes Dr. Iain McInnes presents his keynote lecture, Best of Times, Worst of Times..., at RheumNow Live 2021. https://t.co/v3hOYuJZad

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

2 years 10 months ago
Preliminary results from 600 pt SAVE-MORE trial in severe COVID, anakinra + standard-of-care was 55% better than SOC in preventing death or respiratory failure; and improving Hosp Discharge by 4 days. Anakinra Rx 100mg/day up to 10 days https://t.co/vbpUMQjC1o

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2 years 10 months ago
News: Factors Associated with COVID-19 Deaths in Rheumatic Patients https://t.co/FzsINtpZEz https://t.co/QzuLZRKaZy
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 10 months ago
News: Factors Associated with COVID-19 Deaths in Rheumatic Patients https://t.co/FzsINtpZEz https://t.co/kDuRvgQ1ni
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 11 months ago
One of our most popular stories-- CDC: Fully Vaccinated Can Shed Masks and Resume Travel https://t.co/K3LYL5w7F8 https://t.co/NlvZsjO2el
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 11 months ago
If any rheums out there have not watched the vaccine town hall by @ACRheum I highly recommend it. A master class on vaccine counseling by @gradydoctor ! Thank you! Thanks @IreneBlancoMD and @DrDavidKarp https://t.co/4ofQVkjKYz via @YouTube

Jilaine Bolek Berquist @BolekBerqui ( View Tweet )

2 years 11 months ago
CDC study from 33 sites, 25 states showed vaccine efficacy (against Sx COVID) in HCP was 82% with ONEdose (Pfizer, Moderna) and 94% for TWO doses (same as RCTs). The efficacy of only 1 dose (of a 2 dose COVID vax) is likely to be 70- 82%. https://t.co/uQhUmjSsRd

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

2 years 11 months ago
Worth sharing again-- ACR Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance- April 2021 The ACR COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Guidance was originally published on 2/8/21 & updated on 3/4/21. On 4/28/21, new recommendations were added. https://t.co/BgrFxCgjRw https://t.co/O7ngEBEX6s
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 11 months ago
281,264 people vax w/ Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine - had 59 VTEs (30 expected; 2 fold incr.) +Higher than expected cerebral VTE seen (excess of 2.5 100K Vax). Thrombocytopenia/coagulation disorders were rare but not in excess. https://t.co/m3cjqkzHSW

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

2 years 11 months ago
27 cases of #immune-mediated diseases post #COVIDVaccination ▶️21 had autoimmune/rheumatic background ▶️17 flares, 10 new onset ▶️Average 4 days post #covidvaccine ▶️>80% had resolution, mostly with corticosteroid 👉🏽https://t.co/zHlFziswU7 via @Vaccines_MDPI @MDPIOpenAccess https://t.co/5ifoBmb9Ux
Dr Ai Lyn Tan @DrAiLynTan ( View Tweet )
2 years 11 months ago