In expanded research, investigators studied the effects of therapeutic and prophylactic anticoagulation treatment in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
Treat-to-target and safe tapering strategies have been considered essential in the management of rheumatoid arthritis.
In March 2020 there was an 80-fold increase in new prescriptions for hydroxychloroquine compared with March 2019.
People with asthma were not overrepresented in patients with severe pneumonia because of SARS-CoV-2 infection who required hospitalization.
Expired or previously used and sterilized N95 respirators can be used when new N95 respirators are unavailable during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Preliminary evidence suggests infants are unlikely to become infected with SARS-CoV-2 via breast milk.
Nursing home staff will have to be tested regularly for COVID-19, and facilities that fail to do so will face fines.
An investigational inactivated whole-virus COVID-19 vaccine has demonstrated safety and immunogenicity, according to an interim analysis.
Results are provided within 15 minutes and can be read directly from the testing card.
Previously, the EUA limited use to patients with severe COVID-19 disease.
