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COVID Vaccine Q & A - Dr Kevin Winthrop talks on the use and caveats to COVID-19 vaccination in patients with rheumatic disease and taking biologic and DMARD therapies. https://t.co/EJL6hVLnrp https://t.co/xkCRRHtkV9
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4 years 3 months ago
#BestACR20Tweets Cohort study from NYC shows that patients w/COVID and autoimmune disease were not at an increased risk for a ICU admission, intubation, or death (adjOR 0.79, 95%CI 0.37-1.67). AI pts had more comorbidities (26% vs. 13%), immunosuppressive https://t.co/9mnb05Xqfa

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4 years 3 months ago
#BestACR20Tweets Racial/ethnic minorities with rheum Dz(RD) & COVID had increased odds of hospitalization & vent support. 1,324 pts w/ RD+COVID, 36% hospitalized, 6% died. Compared to whites- Blacks Latinos & Asians had higher risk of hospital https://t.co/Aa5UHwvXTA https://t.co/cFk8z8p985
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4 years 3 months ago
#BestACR20Tweets RT @KDAO2011 : Abstr#0013 TEASER! Colchicine may improve COVID19 outcomes in hospitalized patients. 50 pts 1:1 colchicine vs. PCB + standard of care: Colchicine group 2X more likely to be d/c from hospital, and less likely to die. Larger studies needed! #ACR20

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4 years 3 months ago
#Bestof2020: Rheumatic Disease Drugs and COVID-19 https://t.co/82uGbNqm9R https://t.co/U0WyTL5kYZ
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4 years 3 months ago
#BestACR20Tweets RT @jeffsparks :Important results from @kmdsilvaMD (newly funded by @RheumResearch): rheumatic patients with COVID with higher risk of hospitalization, ICU admission, CHF, AKI, and VTE than matched comparators. @zach_wallace_md https://t.co/bmuPBf89xD https://t.co/njHYkbenjy
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4 years 3 months ago
FDA issues emergency use authorization (EUA) for the 2nd COVID-19 vaccine from MODERNA. “With the availability of 2 vaccines now for the prevention of COVID-19, the FDA has taken another crucial step in the fight against this global pandemic..." https://t.co/AnmwOZtALk

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4 years 3 months ago
ACIP Recommendations for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Use (including Special Populations) https://t.co/Q15gQRWGhg https://t.co/Jk1PbRzMtT
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4 years 3 months ago
New podcast up! COVID Vaccine Q & A - Dr Kevin Winthrop https://t.co/EJL6hVLnrp https://t.co/3oriO09PBU
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4 years 4 months ago
COVID: DMARDs, Steroids, a Vaccine - and how long will this continue? Dr. Winthrop reviews all things COVID-related including abstract L01, steroids and DMARDs, vaccination status - and how long this pandemic will last. #ACR20 https://t.co/KWq5ey5Kcf https://t.co/QKFZVnrMpD
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4 years 4 months ago
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