coronavirus
Steroid Use During COVID-19 Creates Perfect Storm for Fungal Infections
Environmental factors; high rates of diabetes; and a widespread use of steroids during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
JULY 7, 2025

Palliative Care’s Evolving Guidelines During the COVID-19 Crisis
During the COVID-19 crisis, palliative care clinicians are sharing their expertise with hospital-based specialists. ...
MAY 28, 2020

Sterilization Has Been a Problem for Months—Then COVID-19 Hit
For months, officials have been warning of a looming shortage in the supply of a gas used in the sterilization of ...
MAY 2, 2020

Abnormal Clotting and COVID-19
Abnormal clotting, apparently resulting from endothelial damage, has been described in patients with severe ...
APRIL 22, 2020

Medical Consumables During a COVID-19 Surge
In anticipation of a surge in COVID-19 patients, hospitals should engage in early discussions regarding the use of ...
APRIL 7, 2020

New Guidelines Released for Managing COVID-19 Patients
Recommendations on empiric antibiotics and other medications, fluid resuscitation, ventilation and PPE—based ...
APRIL 1, 2020

Available Weapons to Fight COVID-19
In less than four months, researchers have identified a novel coronavirus, sequenced its genome, charted the ...
MARCH 30, 2020

Interim CDC Recs to Preserve PPE Supplies
The CDC has updated interim recommendations for working amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
MARCH 26, 2020

Coronavirus: To Mask or Not to Mask?
The recent emergence of a deadly mutated strain of coronavirus (COVID-19) and its spread across the world has ...
MARCH 25, 2020

COVID-19 Infects GI Tract, a Possible Route of Viral Transmission
Researchers in China are warning that the virus causing the novel coronavirus infection COVID-19, which has ...
MARCH 24, 2020

Is a Rapid Diagnostic Test for SARS-CoV-2 Around the Corner?
The FDA is working with companies to develop more COVID-19 testing. One company under review has a rapid diagnostic ...
MARCH 23, 2020

FDA: Surgical Mask and Gown Conservation Strategies
The FDA issued a letter for health care workers that discussed conservation strategies for personal protective ...
MARCH 23, 2020
