JAK inhibitors reduce inflammation while potentially exacerbating the propagation viral infections. They suppress transcription of IFN-stimulated genes in non-infected cells (usually triggered by type I IFNs produced by infected cells) Thus facilitating viral propagation https://t.co/zOOTf7e1Hj

MMWR: 1994 the U.S. Vaccines for Children program has covered the cost of vaccines for US children. Since 1994 routine child vaccinations will have prevented ~508 million illness, 32 million hospitalizations, & 1,129,000 deaths,; direct savings of $540 billion & societal savings https://t.co/CBUojpR3Q8

Single center study of 1538 #SLE pts found 2.2% w/ lupus mesenteric vasculitis (LMV) - 39 LMV episodes in 31 pts - 2/3 had Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea & abdominal pain (~15% peritoneal irritation) & had active Dz (renal, Skin, Heme). LMV responded to steroids & https://t.co/vXCpbiC60P

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Lupus Unlocked: Pregnancy and SLE In this webinar, panelists discussed issues such as congenital heart block, lupus nephritis treatment, teratogenic risks including conception on mycophenolate, antiphospholipid syndrome, hypertension management including the differential https://t.co/0RfAH7jW0J

Are PSO pts also Rx for PSA? Registry study of 17,310 PSO pts (19% also w PsA). @ baseline Biologics used in 44% of PSO, but higher rate in PSO+PsA (66% vs 39% PSO). 9.4% of PSO+PsA pts on Rx approved for PSO, but not explicitly for PsA. https://t.co/jMqk6gm1RR https://t.co/CQnwYO9yRO

Do SGLT2 and GLP-1 therapies have a role in Lupus? Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors (SGLT2i) and Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RA), initially developed to lower glucose in Type 2 Diabetes, also provide cardiovascular and renal protection for patients https://t.co/8JEfcv2BUz

Valves Gone Wild in SLE Lupus valvulitis is a rare cardiac manifestation of active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is defined by inflammation of one or more cardiac valves. It is often associated with Libman-Sacks endocarditis (LSE), which is characterized by the https://t.co/XcC2POFDRd

2025 ACR Guideline for the Treatment of SLE The ACR has released its 2025 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) treatment guidelines and consensus-based good practice statements, applicable to children and adults with SLE. https://t.co/2NFwTllLZa https://t.co/Q6smp1ZVH2

IMPACT Study - Certolizumab Efficacy in APS Pregnancies A pilot trial assessed the safety and value of tumour necrosis factor α inhibitor treatment with certolizumab in patients with high-risk pregnancies with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Certolizumab (CZP) was shown to https://t.co/776CTvvGfb