How SARS-CoV2 Spreads: Infection = Exposure x Time
A blog post on COVID-19 transmission by a US biology professor at UMass Dartmouth went viral this week. Find out what your patients are reading and test yourself, too.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 15, 2020
Get the latest data on confirmed cases, recoveries, and more with our daily COVID-19 update.
Study: Children Also Face Risk for Severe COVID-19 Complications
New research suggests children and young adults are at greater risk for severe complications from COVID-19 than previously thought.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 14, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 13, 2020
HHS Ships Donated Remdesivir to State Health Departments
Antiviral remdesivir donated by Gilead Sciences is being shipped to areas in the US hardest hit by COVID-19.
FDA Seeks to Accelerate COVID-19 Treatment Research with 2 New Guidances
The 2 new guidance documents provide sponsors with clear direction on data required for IND application and on the structure of phase 2 and 3 clinical trials.
NIH Updates COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines
NIH Tuesday released updates to its COVID-19 treatment guidelines including guidance on antithrombotic treatment and remdesivir clinical trial results.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 12, 2020
The latest COVID-19 data on confirmed cases, recoveries, and more from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 11, 2020
How many cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed globally and nationally? How many recoveries? Get your daily COVID-19 update here.
Good Glycemic Control Reduces Mortality Risk in Patients with T2D and COVID-19
Poorly controlled blood glucose in patients with diabetes hospitalized for COVID-19 significantly reduces odds of survival.
FDA Authorizes First Antigen Test to Rapidly Detect COVID-19
The FDA issued the first EUA for a new category of tests to be used in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 8, 2020
NIH Begins Clinical Trial of Remdesivir Plus Anti-Inflammatory Baricitinib for COVID-19
A NIH clinical trial begins today that will compare antiviral remdesivir alone to remdesivir plus anti-inflammatory baricitinib in patients critically ill with COVID-19.
Antihypertensive Drugs Found Safe for Patients with COVID-19 in New Study
Authors of a new study found no association between treatment with high blood pressure drugs and an increased risk of contracting novel COVID-19.
COVID-19 Battering American's Health Habits
Americans are stocking up on prescriptions, wearing masks when they go out, are afraid for their mental health, and some will refuse a COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 7, 2020
Anticoagulation in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients May Improve Outcomes
Anticoagulation was associated with increased survival time and bleeding events were similar between treated and non-treated patients.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 6, 2020
COVID-19: Landmark Study Launched to Track US Public Health Response to Pandemic
Researchers recently launched CHASING COVID, the only national cohort study focused on the COVID-19 pandemic.
