CONCLUSION: Our findings suggest that it is important to empower healthcare providers early in a pandemic to share advice with the public alongside other trusted sources, such as the government.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil has brought many challenges, particularly regarding the management of hospital capacity, and a new demand for healthcare that added to the preexisting demands, such as neoplasms, cardiovascular diseases and births. In
Pediatric lung infections continue to be a leading cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality. Although both pediatric and general radiologists are familiar with typical lung infections and their imaging findings in children, relatively rare lung
Immunizations are an important tool to reduce the burden of vaccine preventable diseases and improve population health.¹ High-quality immunization data is essential to inform clinical and public health interventions and respond to outbreaks of
A limitation of current SARS-CoV-2 vaccines is that they provide minimal protection against infection with current Omicron subvariants^(1,2), although they still provide protection against severe disease. It has been hypothesized that enhanced
CONCLUSIONS: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on LE in Mexico was significant and was influenced by the analyzed sociodemographic variables, particularly by the municipalities' population size.