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Case reports illustrate heterogeneity of skin manifestations in COVID patients
Any health professional is invited to submit cases of COVID-19–associated dermatoses to a registry set up by the American Academy of Dermatology...
Feature
Three months of COVID-19 may mean 80,000 missed cancer diagnoses
A backlog of 22 million canceled or postponed tests for five common cancers is expected by early June.
Feature
Cancer screening, monitoring down during pandemic
Use of some tests came to “a near standstill” in early April.
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA tightens requirements for COVID-19 antibody tests
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is tightening requirements for companies that develop COVID-19 antibody tests in an effort to combat fraud...
From the Journals
Hydroxychloroquine-triggered QTc-interval prolongations mount in COVID-19 patients
Opinion
COVID-19: Social distancing with young children
Child development experts think the challenges that parents had with young children before COVID-19 are exacerbated by the current stress, Dr....
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FDA authorizes emergency use of remdesivir for COVID-19
The designation means remdesivir can be distributed in the United States and administered intravenously by healthcare providers, as appropriate,...
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CMS hikes telephone visit payments during pandemic
Physician groups praised the move to increase payments for telephone visits.
Feature
Primary care physicians reshuffle their work, lives in a pandemic
“Our knowledge of this disease is five steps behind, and changing at lightning speed,” said Dr. MaryAnn Dakkak.
Conference Coverage
Adding a blood test to standard screening may improve early cancer detection
From the Journals
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests soar during COVID-19 in Italy