This Week's Headlines: June 14, 2021
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This week, the FDA grants approval on two treatments: oral omadacycline for community-acquired bacterial pneumonia and Trikafta for children aged 6 to 11 with cystic fibrosis; more than 70% of COVID-19 patients experience at least one persistent symptom; many patients self-identify the need for pulmonary rehab following COVID-19 hospitalization; and children who had mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 do not need to be cleared for sports, according to the AAP.
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FDA approves omadacycline oral regimen for community-acquired bacterial pneumonia
FDA approves Trikafta for children aged 6 to 11 with cystic fibrosis
More than 70% of COVID-19 patients experience at least one persistent symptom
Many patients self-identify need for pulmonary rehab following COVID-19 hospitalization
AAP: Children who had mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 do not need to be cleared for sports
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