The most recent responses from primary care physicians to the hard questions about patients and practice (Survey May 6-12, 2020).
COVID-19 Associated with Higher Long-Term Mortality Than Flu or RSV: New Data
Researchers found that COVID-19 had a higher long-term mortality than influenza and RSV in veterans—underscoring vaccination’s vital role.
Respiratory Tripledemic 2022-23: An Expert Recap
William Schaffner, MD, medical director of the NFID, provides an expert recap of the 2022-2023 respiratory virus season for primary care clinicians.
US Adults Lagging in Flu, COVID-19, and RSV Vaccination: Daily Dose
Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.
Cold & Flu Season 2022-23: AAFP Board Chair Shares Concerns
"Primary Viewpoints," a podcast from Patient Care Online, brings you an exclusive interview with American Academy of Family Physicians Board Chair Sterling Ransone, Jr, MD.
Pandemic Medical Misinformation Has Not Prompted Disciplinary Action, Study Reveals
Little action has been taken by state medical boards against clinicians who spread unsubstantiated claims about COVID-19, vaccines, or other pandemic-related topics.
FDA Lifts Clinical Hold on Novavax’s COVID-19-Influenza Combination Vaccine
The FDA cleared Novavax to start enrolling the planned phase 3 trial after a safety concern was found to be unrelated to the combination vaccine.