Category: #COVID-19

New Bouts of Depression, Anxiety Linked to Pandemic, US Survey Finds

by Marisa Wexler MS | April 11, 2022 Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) report new bouts of depression and anxiety as a result of…

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Brain Changes Seen After Mild COVID Infection

Tissue damage, brain shrinkage, cognitive decline emerge in longitudinal study by Judy George, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today March 7, 2022 Tissue…

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High Demand for Drug to Prevent Covid in the Vulnerable, Yet Doses Go Unused

Sasha Mallett, Sue Taylor and Kimberly Cooley all have immune deficiencies that make them especially vulnerable to COVID-19, and all…

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COVID May Affect Spinal Fluid, Causing ‘Brain Fog,’ Study Says

  Ralph Ellis –    January 21, 2022 Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource…

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January 2022 – This message is geared towards people with MS – about how to get reimbursement for home tests/get free home tests

Reimbursing Your At-Home COVID-19 Tests January 24, 2022 On January 10, 2022, the Biden Administration issued guidance that required private…

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Evusheld for Pre-exposure Prevention of COVID-19 – This prevention medication is strictly for those who are not expected to have adequate immune responses to the vaccine

 Last updated: December 17, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized Evusheld (tixagevimab co-packaged with cilgavimab) as a…

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COVID-19 Studies Recruiting People with MS

  Overview The National MS Society is partnering with organizations and supporting research that seeks to understand the impacts of…

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Delaying b-cell depleters (Ocrevus, kesimpta, rituximab) increases the chance of getting protective antibodies after covid-19 vaccination

 January 13, 2022 Seroconversion following COVID-19 vaccination: Can we optimize protective response in CD20-treated individuals? Abstract Although there is an…

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COVID-19 Vaccine Response in People with Multiple Sclerosis

  Abstract Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of disease modifying therapies on immune response to…

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Learning about MS Diagnosis & MS Symptoms, plus COVID updates – presented by Aaron Boster, MD

Watch Dr. Aaron Boster present                              …

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