Consumer Attitudes & Behavior

Study also finds cancer patients with no recent cancer treatment have similar or better COVID-19 outcomes than those without cancer.

With many healthcare workers having receive their first COVID vaccine nine months ago—and a fast interval between doses for some—some doctors are concerned about going into the winter without a booster. See your colleagues views when you vote in our weekly poll.

This year's iteration of the organization's annual survey is open until Nov. 15.

The question of who needs a third shot of a COVID-19 vaccine has been a challenging topic for advisory groups. Take our weekly news poll and see what your colleagues say about this issue.

But those in the profession would like more training on the issue.

While initial studies suggest dogs could be helpful in the detection of certain diseases, University of Montreal and Institut Curie researchers are looking to improve upon those initial experiments.

Study results also show extending duration of varenicline or varenicline + nicotine patch therapy from 12 to 24 weeks does not increase efficacy.