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NeuMoDx Announces US FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for SARS-CoV2 Test

Apr 01, 2020

March 31, 2020 (Ann Arbor, Michigan)  |  NeuMoDx™ Molecular, a sample-to-result molecular diagnostic company focused on providing high throughput testing solutions to hospital and commercial ...

A New Era of mRNA Vaccine Development

Apr 01, 2020

Massachusetts-based Moderna Therapeutics was the first U.S. company to get a coronavirus vaccine ready for human testing. The National Institutes of Health began a Phase 1 clinical trial of Modern...

Colchicine COVID-19 Trial Underway

Apr 01, 2020

In the clinical trial called COLCORONA colchicine is being used to reduce the excessive inflammatory reaction caused by coronavirus that may lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), organ...

Remdesivir: Cedars-Sinai Joins Worldwide Trial of Antiviral Drugs

Apr 01, 2020

NIH-Sponsored Study Will Evaluate Whether Experimental Drug Remdesivir Is Safe and Effective The antiviral drug remdesivir has shown promise in counteracting SARS and MERS Cedars-Sinai has j...

J&J Announces Top Vaccine Candidate & Landmark Partnership with U.S.

Apr 01, 2020

Johnson & Johnson Announces a Lead Vaccine Candidate for COVID-19; Landmark New Partnership with U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; and Commitment to Supply One Billion Vaccines W...

Upcoming Clinical Trials, COVID-19

Apr 01, 2020

BioPortfolio abreast of clinical trials for COVID-19 on the horizon COVID-19 Ring-based Prevention Trial With Lopinavir/Ritonavir COVID-19 has rapidly evolved into a generalized global pandemic....

SSE Technologies Launches Golden Test Mobile App Using TracerPlus to Help COVID-19 Testing

Mar 31, 2020

Golden Test Mobile App was developed to help those healthcare professionals for a more efficient patient registration process for COVID-19 testing Calverton, NY – March 31, 2020 - To help s...

Cannabis & Coronavirus: Is it a Good Idea? Medical Expert Dr. Verbora Explains

Mar 31, 2020

Throughout the United States, legislators and county officials are quickly escalating quarantines to prevent the spread of COVID-19.  Amid the panic, one industry is struggling to keep products in...

Launch Announcement: COVID-19 PEP Clinical Trial

Mar 31, 2020

The benefits of hydroxychloroquine being investigated in multi-site clinical trial launching in April. Researchers are investigating whether hydroxychloroquine, a commonly used anti-malarial a...

ISUOG Guidelines on Managing Pregnancy Amidst COVID-19

Mar 30, 2020

In response to the World Health Organization (WHO) statements and international concerns regarding the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) outbreak, the International Society of Ultrasound in Obst...

ACOG Algorithm: Outpatient Assessment & Management for Pregnant Women With Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19

Mar 30, 2020

Outpatient Assessment and Management for Pregnant Women With Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Unlike influenza and other respiratory illnesses, based on a limited number of confir...

Mortality rate of COVID-19 patients on ventilators

Mar 30, 2020

Written by Physician's Weekly Blogger, Skeptical Scalpel Although at the time I wrote this over 33,000 people had died from COVID 19 infections worldwide, the numbers of patients dying in intensive...

Rising Pharmaceuticals and Laurus Labs Partner to Support the University of Minnesota to Explore the Prophylaxis Effect of Hydroxychloroquine in Essential Health Care Workers

Mar 30, 2020

Rising Pharma Holdings Inc., the global pharmaceutical company operating as Rising Pharmaceuticals, today announced its collaborative agreement with the Division of Infectious Disease and Internationa...

AHA: Guidance on CPR During COVID-19 Pandemic

Mar 30, 2020

View or Download AHA Statement (PDF)  The American Heart Association (AHA) has issued interim guidance for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care for patients with known or suspected coronavirus (C...

Hydroxychloroquine /azithromycin for COVID-19: New Clinical Trial Results

Mar 30, 2020

View or Download Study (PDF) Abstract Background Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine have been found to be efficient on SARS-CoV-2, and reported to be efficient in Chinese COV-19 patients. We eval...

Lung Recruitability Can Be Assessed at Bedside in COVID-19

Mar 30, 2020

Increased lung recruitability seen with alternating body position between supine and prone positioning (HealthDay News) -- Lung recruitability can be assessed at bedside in mechanically ventilate...

Vitamin C May Reduce Ventilation Time in Critically Ill Patients

Mar 29, 2020

Review shows vitamin C can shorten the duration of mechanical ventilation by an average of 25 percent The administration of vitamin C shortens the length of mechanical ventilation in critically i...

Article Addresses Management of Cancer Care During COVID-19

Mar 29, 2020

MONDAY, March 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Management of cancer care during the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is addressed in a special feature article published online March 20 in the Journal ...

#PWChat Recap: The Latest Impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Healthcare Professionals

Mar 27, 2020

The latest installment of the #PWChat series centered around the latest impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on healthcare professionals. Held on March 26, the chat was co-hosted by Physician's Weekly ...

U.S. companies, labs rush to produce blood test for coronavirus immunity

Mar 27, 2020

By Chad Terhune, Allison Martell and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) - As the United States works overtime to screen thousands for the novel coronavirus, a new blood test offe...

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