Believe it or not, as the majority wraps up 2021 with booster shots and a sigh of relief, looking forward to the new year in control of COVID-19, scientists have more worrisome news. Amid fears of continuing hospitalizations due to COVID-19, there has been an outbreak of a very rare yet dangerous fungal infection in …
Good news for high schoolers – get boosted! The dawn of December 9th, 2021 brought much awaited good news for worried high schoolers and their parents, as they debated on whether or not to opt for in-person classes after the holidays, as the new quarter starts in January, 2022. As of December 9, 2021, …
To take or not to take the anti-COVID-19 pill? The emergency approval of both the Pfizer’s Paxlovid and Merck ‘s Molnupiravir by the US Food & Drug Authority in the third week of December came as the best gift for people in the United States just before the holidays – one that many had eagerly …
Disturbing long-term complications of Covid-19-Neurological Symptoms! Anika H. Ahmed, MD As we complete 19 months of Covid-19 restricted life, one cannot help wondering what the long-term effects of the Coronavirus may be and how we shall continue to pay our dues to it. Research continues on patients who did get positive with the Coronavirus, and …
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COVID-19 Positive but no Symptoms? -Here is what you need to do! Anika H Ahmed, MD It is an established fact that many people may be walking around with Coronavirus in their system and not at all being aware of it. Research indicates that about 1 in 3 people may be COVID-19 positive but remain …
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First Antiviral COVID-19 Pill Paxlovid Approved in the United States Anika H. Ahmed, MD On Wednesday, December 22, 2021, the highly anticipated news was received with a sigh of relief by people across the globe that the United States Food & Drug Administration has given an emergency authorization for the first COVID-19 antiviral pill, Paxlovid, …
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COVID-19 Takes it’s Toll on AIDS Patients Also Anika H. Ahmed, MD As masked up and almost fully immunized scientists, researchers, doctors, and other medical personnel got together on December 1st to celebrate another WORLD AIDS DAY, they glanced down at the agenda of ‘End Inequalities, End AIDS’ discussion allotted for the 2021 World AIDS …
Good News- New COVID-19 Vaccine may protect against all variants of Coronavirus! Anika H. Ahmed, MD The Coronavirus continues to create havoc in everyone’s life across the globe and researchers are today back at the drawing board, trying to figure out one vaccine that may be able to help the immune system defend against all …
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Getting Covid-19 after being fully vaccinated can have its perks! Anika H. Ahmed, MD It is amazing to study the immune system of the human body and see how it reacts to a foreign antigen, in the form of an allergen, a viral or bacterial infection. Any time an infection occurs, the immune system tries …
Good News for parents of infants & toddlers- COVID-19 Vaccine coming soon Anika H. Ahmed, MD The world eagerly received the breaking news on Friday, Dec 17th when Pfizer announced its intention of soon getting approval for a vaccine against COVID-19 for children between six months to five years of age. Pfizer has so far …
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