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FDA to allow alternative respiratory devices to treat COVID-19
March 25, 2020
“We are providing maximum regulatory flexibility to facilitate an increase in ventilator inventory.”
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FDA issues warning on fecal transplant transmission of SARS-CoV-2
March 25, 2020
The FDA has issued several recommendations for any medically necessary usage of fecal microbiota transplantation.
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COVID-19 critical care guideline offers support for frontline clinicians
March 25, 2020
The target users of this guideline are frontline clinicians, allied health professionals, and policy makers involved in the care of patients with COVID-19 in the ICU.
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Three COVID-19 rapid diagnostic tests get FDA thumbs-up
March 24, 2020
One of the point-of-care tests can deliver results in 30 minutes, the remaining two, at 45 minutes.
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Reports increasingly suggest anosmia/hyposmia can signal early COVID-19 infection
March 24, 2020
But a WHO expert said the organization needs to look into whether anosmia is an early sign and symptom.
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High rate of asymptomatic COVID-19 seen in cruise ship passengers
March 24, 2020
Viral DNA found on surfaces in cabins 17 days after passengers left the Diamond Princess.
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CDC coronavirus testing decision likely to haunt nation for months to come
March 24, 2020
Public health officials are just beginning to grapple with the fallout from a lack of early testing.
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AMA offers resources for front-line physicians
March 24, 2020
The resources include practical tips for using telemedicine and an ethical guide for physicians.
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Opinion
Hand washing and hand sanitizer on the skin and COVID-19 infection risk
March 23, 2020
With regard to the effectiveness of hand washing against viruses, the length of time spent hand washing has been shown to have an impact on influenza-like illness.
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How texting unites Seattle’s critical care departments
March 23, 2020
A basic smartphone feature becomes a crucial tool to keep the region’s ICUs connected.
