FDA Grants EUA to COVID-19 Screening Device for Asymptomatic People
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a screening device that identifies biomarkers that may indicate asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection in people ages 5 and older. The Tiger Tech COVID Plus Monitor (Tiger Tech Solutions, Inc) is designed for use after a temperature […]
NIH Rebukes AstraZeneca Vaccine Interim Data: ‘Incomplete’
Officials at the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the agency run by Anthony Fauci, MD, issued a statement overnight calling into question the completeness of COVID-19 vaccine data that AstraZeneca shared in its interim phase 3 efficacy and safety findings. Reactions from experts were swift. Some stand […]
Skin Swabs Could Be Used to Rapidly Identify COVID-19 Infection
Researchers at the University of Surrey have found that non-invasive skin swab samples may be enough to detect COVID-19. In a study published by Lancet EClinicalMedicine, sebum samples were collected from 67 hospitalised patients (30 were COVID-19 positive and 37 were COVID-19 negative) by gauze swab. Lipidomics analysis was carried […]
Vaccine Spheres of Influence Tracker
Four months after the first coronavirus vaccination campaigns began, many people—especially those living in low- and middle-income countries—are still wondering when their turn to get a shot will come and which vaccine they will receive. Based on government websites and statements, publications or contracts by vaccine manufacturers, and major local […]
Lista con los ÚNICOS medicamentos que se deben utilizar en pacientes Covid-19
Tu vida como médico es imprescindible porque existe una cantidad incontable de enfermedades y padecimientos que pueden tener los pacientes. A partir de una correcta revisión y valoración puedes identificar el verdadero motivo de la consulta para ofrecer una solución. Aunque lo cierto es que durante los últimos meses la […]
AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Has 79% Efficacy
AstraZeneca’s two-dose adenovirus-vectored vaccine (AZD1222) had 79% efficacy in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 among adults in the U.S., Peru, and Chile, according to interim phase 3 trial results. The company expects to request emergency use authorization in the U.S. in the coming weeks. Researchers randomized over 32,000 adults at increased risk […]
Neurologic Symptoms Frequent in Nonhospitalized COVID Long-Haulers
Cognitive dysfunction tops the list of neurologic complaints in long-haul COVID-19 patients whose illness wasn’t severe enough for them to be hospitalized, but it isn’t the only problem, new research shows. Researchers who tracked 100 COVID-19 long-haul, nonhospitalized patients from May to November found 85% reported four or more neurologic […]
Coronavirus: Germany imposes Easter lockdown to curb new surge
Germany has extended its lockdown for three weeks, imposing an almost complete halt over the Easter holiday in response to a third wave of coronavirus infections. After talks with regional leaders, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany was now in a “very serious” situation. Restrictions will be even tougher from 1-5 […]
Casos de coronavirus en el mundo
ACTUALIZACIÓN #OnuMxCOVID19 Casos de coronavirus en el mundo:123,216,178 2,714,517 muertes En México hay 2,197,160 casos acumulados, 31,839 casos activos y 198,239 muertes** *Datos hasta las 09:00 hrs. del 23 de marzo de 2021. **https://bit.ly/3tLNO8n Créditos: Comité científico Covid