U.S. enters ‘peak death week’ for coronavirus, British PM in intensive care
By Paul Sandle and Nathan Layne LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States was preparing...
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In fight for masks, hospital janitors sometimes come last
By Nick Brown and Kristina Cooke (Reuters) – Katina McDavis spends 40 hours a week cleaning...
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SSE Technologies Launches Golden Test Mobile App Using TracerPlus to Help COVID-19 Testing
Golden Test Mobile App was developed to help those healthcare professionals for a more efficient...
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Rising Pharmaceuticals and Laurus Labs Partner to Support the University of Minnesota to Explore the Prophylaxis Effect of Hydroxychloroquine in Essential Health Care Workers
Rising Pharma Holdings Inc., the global pharmaceutical company operating as Rising...
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Sepsis & Infectious Disease Consultation
Evidence indicates that the use of severe sepsis and septic shock (SS/SS) treatment bundles is...
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Vitamin C May Reduce Ventilation Time in Critically Ill Patients
Review shows vitamin C can shorten the duration of mechanical ventilation by an average of 25...
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#PWChat Recap: The Latest Impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Healthcare Professionals
The latest installment of the #PWChat series centered around the latest impacts of the coronavirus...
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Treatment Options for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Continuously Evolving Discussion
The outbreak of COVID-19 started in December 2019 in Wuhan, China and has since spread around the...
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FDA Warns of Defective EpiPen Dangers
Devices may activate prematurely if the blue safety release is removed using sideways force
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Recap: COVID-19 for Gastroenterologists
COVID-19 can include GI symptoms such as diarrhea; gastrointestinal tract is potential route of infection
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Forging Past Fear During COVID19
The following was originally posted on March 22, 2020 by PW blogger Kelly Cawcutt, MD, to her...
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Keeping the Coronavirus From Infecting Healthcare Workers
The following was written by staff writer Atul Gawande and originally posted to The New Yorker...
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Statement Addresses Concerns About Heart Meds and COVID-19
Patients advised to continue ACE inhibitors/ARBs after researcher posits risk for severe COVID-19...
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STATEMENT ON COVID-19 TESTING RECOMMENDATIONS
The Infectious Diseases Society of America has developed recommendations for public health and...
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Digestive Symptoms Reported for About Half of COVID-19 Patients
Likelihood of being cured, discharged higher for patients without versus with digestive symptoms
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Asthma-Related ED Visits in Children With Depression & Anxiety
Research indicates that adults with asthma as well as depression, anxiety, or both demonstrate...
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Barbecue grill brush bristles found in odd places
With spring almost here, it’s time to start barbecuing again. It may be one of our few diversions...
Read MoreChinese Researchers Say Flu Drug Effective Against COVID-19
Scientists believe that favipiravir blocks the coronavirus from replicating in the body
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Coronavirus restrictions could lead to U.S. blood shortage in two weeks: blood banks group
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) – About half of the blood centers in the United States...
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Americans Detail Behavior Changes Amid COVID-19 Threat
Changes include improving hygiene, social distancing, stockpiling food
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