News & Perspective

Dec 03, 2020

Dec 03, 2020
Patient in ICU bed

WHO trial finds no benefit of 4 drugs for hospital COVID patients

Neither remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir, nor interferon-beta-1a—prevented death or other serious outcomes. 

Dec 03, 2020
White COVID memorial flags

US COVID-19 hospital cases, deaths surge to new highs

CDC Director Redfeld says the next few months will be "the most difficult in the public health history of this country."

Dec 03, 2020
Mother and son

Study: Kids, adults equally susceptible to in-home COVID-19 spread

About 30% of both pediatric and adult household contacts tested positive for COVID-19.

Dec 03, 2020
Greek Orthodox priest wearing mask in Athens

WHO warns of COVID-19 surges in south, central Europe

The vast majority of Europeans remain susceptible to surges in cases, a WHO official says.

Dec 03, 2020

News Scan for Dec 03, 2020

Ebola antibodies in DRC health workers
Hepatitis E in Burkina Faso
Dec 03, 2020

COVID-19 Scan for Dec 03, 2020

COVID-19 testing and disease spread
Overdose deaths up during pandemic
COVID-19 superspreading at nightclub

Dec 02, 2020

Dec 02, 2020
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

COVID-19 disruptions may have fueled hospital superbug outbreak

An outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii happened after some control steps were altered.

Dec 02, 2020
Health worker with syringe and vial

UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine as global cases top 64 million

The UK becomes the first country in the world to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.

Dec 02, 2020

News Scan for Dec 02, 2020

Antibiotic prescribing during UK lockdown
Meningococcus B vaccine efficacy
Dec 02, 2020

COVID-19 Scan for Dec 02, 2020

Long-term SARS-CoV-2 shedding
COVID-19 burden in Hawaii

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