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Global COVID-19 death toll exceeds 300,000

… Global COVID-19 death toll exceeds 300,000 … Global COVID-19 death toll exceeds 300,000 Other authors Lisa … have been exposed to the virus. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The number of COVID-19 deaths today passed the …
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CDC advises when it's safe to leave COVID-19 self-quarantine

… CDC advises when it's safe to leave COVID-19 self-quarantine … CDC advises when it's safe to leave COVID-19 self-quarantine Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | … a vaccine once it's available. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Improving symptoms, no fever for 3 days, at …
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Global COVID trend shows hint of plateau; NZ suspicion shifts to quarantine breach in flare-up

… Global COVID trend shows hint of plateau; NZ suspicion shifts to quarantine breach in flare-up … Global COVID trend shows hint of plateau; NZ suspicion shifts to … to the easily spreading virus. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Global COVID-19 cases showed early signs of a …
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More US cardiac deaths, less heart testing globally in COVID

… More US cardiac deaths, less heart testing globally in COVID … More US cardiac deaths, less heart testing globally in COVID Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP … 139% during the pandemic. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Two reports today in the Journal of the …
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Global COVID deaths near 2 million as hospitals struggle

… Global COVID deaths near 2 million as hospitals struggle … Global COVID deaths near 2 million as hospitals struggle Other … admissions reaches new heights. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body With the world poised to pass the …
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Evidence conflicts over efficacy of monoclonal antibodies in severe COVID

… conflicts over efficacy of monoclonal antibodies in severe COVID … Evidence conflicts over efficacy of monoclonal antibodies in severe COVID Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP … least under some circumstances." Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The New England Journal of Medicine yesterday …
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WHO: Growing COVID-19 surge hits critical point

… WHO: Growing COVID-19 surge hits critical point … WHO: Growing COVID-19 surge hits critical point Other authors Lisa … vaccines a chance to succeed. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Top officials from the World Health …
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Spread of Delta COVID-19 variant slows UK reopening

… Spread of Delta COVID-19 variant slows UK reopening … Spread of Delta COVID-19 variant slows UK reopening Other authors Lisa … donations from the G7 meeting. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson today announced …
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Trials find no benefit of interferon, colchicine in COVID hospital patients

… Trials find no benefit of interferon, colchicine in COVID hospital patients … Trials find no benefit of interferon, colchicine in COVID hospital patients Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | … such as this are important." Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body New clinical trials detail the failure of two …
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US hospitals took huge, unequal financial hit during COVID, studies show

… US hospitals took huge, unequal financial hit during COVID, studies show … US hospitals took huge, unequal financial hit during COVID, studies show Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … facilities, one study finds. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Three new studies describe how the COVID-19 …
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Amid COVID, a 35% surge in calls to mental health helplines

… Amid COVID, a 35% surge in calls to mental health helplines … Amid COVID, a 35% surge in calls to mental health helplines Other … | News Writer | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text COVID-19 interventions might worsen loneliness, financial …
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Study shows outsized COVID impact on community hospitals

… Study shows outsized COVID impact on community hospitals … Study shows outsized COVID impact on community hospitals Other authors Chris Dall … Infectious disease topics Healthcare-Associated Infections COVID-19 Clostridium difficile Antimicrobial Stewardship Body …
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Few in Spanish, US studies had detectable COVID antibodies

… Few in Spanish, US studies had detectable COVID antibodies … Few in Spanish, US studies had detectable COVID antibodies Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … had antibodies to the virus. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A study published yesterday in The Lancet …
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Row of blood vials

COVID-19 Scan for Dec 11, 2020

… COVID-19 Scan for Dec 11, 2020 … COVID-19 Scan for Dec 11, 2020 Bullet points COVID-19 superspreading event Child abuse during pandemic …

CDC warns community COVID-19 spread could take place in US

… CDC warns community COVID-19 spread could take place in US … CDC warns community COVID-19 spread could take place in US Other authors … in Asia," a CDC official says. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Today officials from the Centers for Disease …
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FDA: Novavax COVID vaccine effective, but cardiac questions remain

… FDA: Novavax COVID vaccine effective, but cardiac questions remain … FDA: Novavax COVID vaccine effective, but cardiac questions remain Other … protection against Omicron. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body In a detailed review ahead of next week's …
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Scientist working on Novavax

Ivermectin doesn't prevent COVID hospital cases, large study finds

… Ivermectin doesn't prevent COVID hospital cases, large study finds … Ivermectin doesn't prevent COVID hospital cases, large study finds Other authors Lisa … with ivermectin didn't prevent hospitalization for COVID-19. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A study of …
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Opened ivermectin package

COVID vaccine in early pregnancy not tied to birth defects

… COVID vaccine in early pregnancy not tied to birth defects … COVID vaccine in early pregnancy not tied to birth defects … on ultrasound, study finds. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Maternal COVID-19 vaccination in early …
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China's Delta-driven COVID-19 clusters expand

… China's Delta-driven COVID-19 clusters expand … China's Delta-driven COVID-19 clusters expand Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News … track new infection clusters. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A COVID-19 flare-up in the Chinese city of …
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Nitric oxide boosts oxygen in pregnant women with COVID-19 pneumonia

… Nitric oxide boosts oxygen in pregnant women with COVID-19 pneumonia … Nitric oxide boosts oxygen in pregnant women with COVID-19 pneumonia Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … oxygen and hospital stays. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Inhaled high-dose nitric oxide (INO 200 ) …
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Experts propose steps to promote, distribute COVID vaccine

… Experts propose steps to promote, distribute COVID vaccine … Experts propose steps to promote, distribute COVID vaccine Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | … apps to encourage the 2nd dose. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Two commentaries published yesterday in JAMA …
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Band-aids on arms after vaccination

Global COVID-19 total tops 300,000; FDA OKs rapid test

… Global COVID-19 total tops 300,000; FDA OKs rapid test … Global COVID-19 total tops 300,000; FDA OKs rapid test Other authors … first point-of-care rapid test. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The global number of COVID-19 cases topped …
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Drive-through testing in New Jersey

Trump taps new team to develop, deploy COVID-19 vaccine

… Trump taps new team to develop, deploy COVID-19 vaccine … Trump taps new team to develop, deploy COVID-19 vaccine Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News … ramping up vaccine production. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body "I just want to make something clear. It's very …
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Filling and freeze-drying vaccine bottles

Europe tracks variant spread as COVID deaths spike in Africa

… Europe tracks variant spread as COVID deaths spike in Africa … Europe tracks variant spread as COVID deaths spike in Africa Other authors Lisa Schnirring | … a European official says. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) …
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COVID vaccine prep

GAO spotlights FDA's COVID-related drug inspection backlog

… GAO spotlights FDA's COVID-related drug inspection backlog … GAO spotlights FDA's COVID-related drug inspection backlog Other authors Lianna … and alternative approaches. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Resilient Drug Supply Body In 2020, the Food and …
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