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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 )
3 years 10 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 )

3 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 )

3 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 )
3 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 )

3 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 )
3 years 11 months ago
#VACOLUP study about #COVID19 #vaccine in #lupus = reassuring data for #SLE patients : side-effects are minor/moderate in 80% and the rate of lupus #flare is stable at 3-4%. Thanks to the 571 patients who have already participated 🙏. Link: https://t.co/I0D52fv4BC https://t.co/us0kQlvkVS
Laurent ARNAUD @Lupusreference ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
News Feature: ACR Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance- April 2021 https://t.co/BgrFxCgjRw

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

3 years 11 months ago
RheumNow Podcast is Up! – with news of Uppers and Downers. Read about Vaccine success, CKD gout prophylaxis, TOFA in AS & too much IL-17 inhib can be a problem https://t.co/kt63YrQ0Sw Listen iTunes> https://t.co/FHJv01AAbC or Android SoundCloud>>https://t.co/IyYvjkWUc1

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

3 years 11 months ago
CDC study shows that adults >65yrs who are fully vaccinated (w/ Pfizer or Moderna) showed 94% drop in COVID-19 hospitalization (64for among partially vaccinated adults) https://t.co/iJrbiNJg2r

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

3 years 11 months ago
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