CME INDIA REPOSITORY
Do you need second dose of COVID Vaccine if you had COVID in Past?
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. Two paper published on February 25, 2021 in Lancet recommends antibody testing before 2nd dose to decide whether you need it or not. How Vaccination programmes can maximise early impact We know that Rapid vaccine-induced population...
No One Is Safe Unless Everyone Is Safe – Boost the COVID Vaccination drive
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. “No other disease has attracted more public attention than this pandemic, probably a result of the way the lives and jobs were affected. Even the cremation of dead family members caused so much stress that media has been full of news...
Do All Young Diabetics Require Insulin? Let’s Unlock the Dilemma
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr. Ashish S. Dengra, MBBS, MD (medicine), Diploma diabetes (UK), C-diabetology (Mumbai), PGDHSC, Diabetology (Chennai), Fellow diabetes India, fellow RSSDI FIACM, FAMS. Director: Mahi Diabetes, Thyroid Care and Research Centre,...
COVID Vaccine 2nd Dose – No longer a यक्ष प्रश्न (Yaksha Prashna)?
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. THE LANCET has published a Research Paper according to which, if COVISHIELD is administered 12 weeks or 3 months after the FIRST dose, it gives the best possible results so far as the Prevention from Reinfection is concerned and it...
COVID Vaccines are here now, and deserve our trust
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. An efficacious COVID-19 vaccine could reduce the likelihood of infection of an individual. (Courtsey: Lancet Infect Dis 2021; 21: e26–35 Published Online October 27, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/ S1473-3099(20)30773-8) In spite of so...
‘ABCDEFGH’ Way of Managing Diabetes makes BIG Sense
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr. Rajeev Chawla, MD, FRSSDI, FRCP (Edin, London) FACE(USA), Senior Consultant Diabetologist, North Delhi Diabetes Centre, Immediate Past President RSSDI, President DIPSI. Pearls in Diabetes Management. RSSDI ESI Clinical Practice Guidelines...
Post Vaccination Antibody Test Dilemma
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. COVIDOLOGY Burning Issues - What to do? After vaccination, get the anti-spike antibody and not nucleocapsid or Total Antibody. Covidology Burning Issues Now Which components of the immune system are most important in fighting...
Post Vaccination – How 5396 people responded?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Rajeev Jayadevan, Dr Ramesh Shenoy, Ms. Anithadevi TS. Fear of the unknown is a driver of vaccine hesitancy. By describing what to expect, the findings of this study will be reassuring to those who are fearful of the new vaccine. The...
Is COVID-19 losing its foothold in India?
CME INDIA Presentation by Professor Shibendu Ghosh, Vice-President API headquarters, Kolkata. Analysing the declining trend of COVID-19 cases. What is happening in India right now amazes the scientists. In Brazil, UK and South Africa, newer variants, newer mutants of...
Cheers for COVISHIELD: Variant Virus too defeated
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. Have facts not social media fears - CME INDIA Appeals to All Role of vaccine is also therapeutic. It means it will prevent severity of infection. Remember, Vaccination is a rule, exception is extraordinarily rare and, in most people,...
Looking back at America’s $18 Billion Operation Warp Speed
CME INDIA Presentation by Rishav Manaswi, Founder (Dynamic Cognition), MBA (France). For Vaccine programs to be successful, the consumers must consume the product. This is the critical law of the market. What is it? America’s national COVID-19 vaccination program....
Is 8-12 weeks between COVISHIELD doses “the sweet spot” for efficacy?
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. WHY only one dose of Covishield dilemma? The highly-talked news now is findings of the pre-print paper, although not peer-reviewed paper which appeared on 02.02.2021 online. The preprint is currently under review at “The Lancet.” It...
Strong prospects of widespread immunity to COVID-19 by vaccination
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. “Do not miss it, have it to Enjoy” - Editor CME INDIA Immunological memory is a mechanism to protect us against reinfection. For all vaccine success, antibodies produced by B cells are most vital defense mechanism. Just like infection,...
COVID-19: One year journey since Public Health Emergency on 30 January 2020!
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Basab Ghosh, Senior Diabetologist, Agartala, Tripura. Just one year back Just one year back, on 30th January 2020, World Health Organization (WHO) declared Public Health Emergency of international concern as the viral pneumonia like...
Reality of avoiding COVID vaccination if on Blood Thinners
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. Dr Prabhat Agarwal, Agra and Dr Monica Arora, Varanasi ask - Serum institute and Bharat Biotech mention in their list to avoid vaccination if the patient is on blood thinners. So, what is the carry home message for blood thinners and...
Colchicine emerges as major scientific discovery in COVID-19
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. A "major scientific discovery," Colchicine is the first "effective oral drug to treat out-of-hospital patients of COVID-19.”This is the first hope for patients who have COVID, who are worried and who hope that they will not have...
Science is not for Tears and Fears: Get Vaccinated
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. More than a year after COVID-19 emerged, still many mysteries persist about the disease. We do not know why do some people get so much sicker than others? It is still a mystery - Why does lung damage sometimes continue to worsen well...
Enormous Glamour of Indian Vaccines
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. Dedicated to Parakram Diwas - 125th Birth Anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose - The Real Hero of India. भारत Bharat Biotech first Indian COVID-19 vaccine gets peer-reviewed data: Enormous Glamour of Indian Vaccine get...
Diabetic Foot in physician’s office: Management Pearls
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr R K Modi, MD FICP, Graduate Dip in Diabetes, Modi’s Diabetes Research Centre, Purnea, Bihar. Diabetic Foot - Management Pearls Complex interplay Diabetes is chronic metabolic disorder affecting nerves, eyes, kidney, blood vessels and...
Altering Second Wave of COVID-19 in India
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr. N. K. Singh, Admin. Currently, there is no known difference in clinical outcomes associated with SARS-CoV-2 variants. The major concern is that it will lead to a higher rate of transmission, more cases and more deaths. The burden and fear...