Neurological Manifestations of Children With COVID-19
Children with COVID-19 in this case series were found to have neurological symptoms involving both the CNS and PNS in the absence of respiratory symptoms.
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FDA: Risk of Methanol Toxicity With Certain Hand Sanitizers
Hand sanitizers containing methanol, or wood alcohol, present a danger to individuals as the substance can be toxic when absorbed through the skin or life-threatening if ingested.
Treatment With DMARDs Does Not Alter COVID-19 Susceptibility and Severity
Researchers evaluated the risk for COVID-19 infection and its severity in patients receiving DMARDs.
Model Estimates Herd Immunity Threshold for COVID-19
A mathematical model shows that SARS-CoV-2 disease-induced herd immunity level may be lower than the classical model assuming homogenous immunization.
Pfizer, BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Looks Promising in Early Human Trial
Pfizer and BioNTech SE announced positive preliminary results from the phase 1/2 study evaluating the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of escalating doses of the vaccine candidate BNT162b1 against COVID-19.
Anthony Fauci: ‘We’re Far From Out of the Woods’
In an address during the American Urological Association’s 2020 Live Virtual Experience, Anthony S. Fauci, MD, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, said the coronavirus pandemic is nowhere near over, but public health measures are making a big difference in reducing the number of cases and related deaths.
CDC Issues Guidance on Vaccination During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Routine vaccination should not be delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to interim guidance released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Statin Use May Benefit Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19
The use of statins appears to benefit patients hospitalized with COVID-19, according to the findings of a retrospective study conducted in Hubei Province, China.
COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir Could Cost Up to $3,120 Per Patient
Gilead Sciences, the maker of remdesivir, the first drug that showed promise in treating COVID-19 infections, will charge US hospitals $3,120 for a patient with private insurance.
Many Practice Unsafe Household Cleaning Against COVID-19
More than one-third of US adults admit to unsafe cleaning practices in the hopes of disinfecting against COVID-19.
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