Tocilizumab for Severe and Critical COVID-19 Pneumonia in Queens, NYC.

Unlabelled: New York City was hard hit by COVID-19. Elmhurst Hospital is a public hospital in Queens where more than 1500 patients were hospitalized with COVID. During the pandemic, various treatments were used with hopes of reducing the need for mechanical ventilation and death.

Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting as AIDS cholangiopathy.

Histoplasma capsulatum is a common opportunistic pathogen that often causes disseminated infection among AIDS patients from endemic areas. Virtually any organ system can be affected, but biliary involvement has not been described. We report the first case of AIDS cholangiopathy associated with H.

Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscesses in a public hospital in Queens, New York.

Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess has been described frequently in patients residing in Asian countries. With the advent of immigration, this disease has become more common in certain hospitals in the United States, based upon the demographics of their patient populations.

Methods: We reviewed laboratory and clinical data for patients admitted to a municipal hospital in Queens, New York from 2000 to 2007 via a retrospective chart review.