Global & Public Health (all articles)
Video: Coronavirus Q&A: The Next COVID-19 Phase
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:26h | UTCCoronavirus Q&A: The Next COVID-19 Phase – JAMA
Ten Considerations for Effectively Managing the COVID-19 Transition
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:27h | UTCTen considerations for effectively managing the COVID-19 transition – Nature Human Behaviour
[Preprint] Intrafamilial Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 Induces Cellular Immune Response without Seroconversion
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:21h | UTCCommentary: Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 can induce virus-specific T cell responses without seroconversion – News Medical
Podcast: The Challenges of Safe Reopening
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:25h | UTCAudio Interview: The Challenges of Safe Reopening – New England Journal of Medicine
Editorial: Commercial Influence and Covid-19
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:18h | UTCCommercial influence and covid-19 – The BMJ
Five Ways to Ensure that Models Serve Society: A Manifesto
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:16h | UTCFive ways to ensure that models serve society: a manifesto – Nature
“Pandemic politics highlight how predictions need to be transparent and humble to invite insight, not blame.”
Review: Coronavirus Disease 2019–COVID-19
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:11h | UTCCoronavirus Disease 2019–COVID-19 – Clinical Microbiology Reviews
Related Commentary on Twitter
Finally online. Our review "Coronavirus Disease 2019 – COVID-19" at Clinical Microbiology Reviews.https://t.co/xGHGlRJZFy pic.twitter.com/8mALY8ZBqa
— Dr Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales MD MSc DTM&H HonDSc (@DrAJRodriguezM) June 24, 2020
The Potential Impact of COVID-19-related Disruption on Tuberculosis Burden
25 Jun, 2020 | 08:13h | UTC
How ‘Superspreading’ Events Drive Most COVID-19 Spread
24 Jun, 2020 | 03:30h | UTCHow ‘Superspreading’ Events Drive Most COVID-19 Spread – Scientific American
“As few as 10 percent of infected people may drive a whopping 80 percent of cases, in specific types of situations”
[Preprint] Effect of Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: Preliminary Report
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:47h | UTCEffect of Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: Preliminary Report – medRxiv
Article press release from a few days ago: Dexamethasone Reduces Death by Up to One Third in Patients with Severe COVID-19
Related Commentary on Twitter
Kudos to @MartinLandray and team, including all patients, practitioners, administrators, funders & researchers. Amazing study. This is the new standard about how to move quickly, thoughtfully and effectively in research. Now @medrxivpreprint. Pls comment. https://t.co/0MBY13Uxvc pic.twitter.com/fFx3166nCJ
— Harlan Krumholz (@hmkyale) June 22, 2020
Updated: IDSA Guidelines on the Treatment and Management of Patients with COVID-19
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:45h | UTC
IDSA has just released updates to its COVID-19 Treatment and Management Guidelines. New recommendations have been made on the use of #remdesivir, #hydroxychloroquine, hydroxychloroquine + #azithromycin, #convalescentplasma for treatment & #famotidine. 📄 https://t.co/H4KGct57fZ pic.twitter.com/hUuU1aYS4r
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) June 23, 2020
A Compendium Answering 150 Questions on COVID‐19 and SARS‐CoV‐2
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:38h | UTCA compendium answering 150 questions on COVID‐19 and SARS‐CoV‐2 – Allergy
CDC Report: Indirect Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic Caused Reduced Use of Emergency Departments for Acute Life-Threatening Conditions
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:27h | UTCCommentary: The COVID-19 Pandemic Kept Thousands of People From Getting Urgent Medical Care, CDC Says – TIME
What is the Evidence to Support the 2-meter Social Distancing Rule to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission?
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:37h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/DrZeshanQureshi/status/1275035326503944193
Study: Coronavirus Antibodies Can Disappear After a Few Months
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:46h | UTCClinical and immunological assessment of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections – Nature Medicine
Commentaries: Chinese study: Antibodies in COVID-19 patients fade quickly – CIDRAP AND Coronavirus antibodies may disappear 2 to 3 months after people recover, a new study found – Business Insider AND New insights can change everything we know about coronavirus antibodies – BGR – News Beezer AND Expert reaction to study looking at the immune response of 37 asymptomatic people with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection – Science Media Centre AND You May Have Antibodies After Coronavirus Infection. But Not for Long – The New York Times
NIH Halts Clinical Trial of Hydroxychloroquine
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:44h | UTCNIH halts clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine – NIH News Releases
Opinion: COVID-19 Evidence is Lacking for 2 Meter Distancing
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:42h | UTCCOVID-19 Evidence is lacking for 2 meter distancing – CEBM Oxford
Related: One metre or two? The science behind social distancing – The Conversation AND Scientists report flaws in WHO-funded study on 2-metre distancing – The Guardian
Characteristics Associated with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests and Resuscitations During the Covid-19 Pandemic in New York City
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:33h | UTCEditorial: Heroism in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Related Commentary on Twitter
A doubling (and >4X at peak) of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, with 90% of leading to deaths, in New York City during its #COVID19 outbreak @JAMACardio https://t.co/PbtzAvCoNY likely reflects collateral damage—fear of medical attention (covid & cardiac) + direct heart impact pic.twitter.com/jJwF1hF61T
— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) June 19, 2020
Systematic Review: COVID-19 Pandemic and Mental Health Consequences
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:31h | UTCCommentary: COVID-19 may have consequences for mental health – University of Copenhagen
A Rapid Risk Analysis Tool to Prioritize Response to Infectious Disease Outbreaks
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:27h | UTC
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A rapid risk analysis tool to prioritise response to infectious disease outbreaks https://t.co/3TMpQvZvRx pic.twitter.com/cYygnclbaq
— BMJ Global Health (@GlobalHealthBMJ) June 17, 2020
[Abstract Only] Assessment of Risk Factors for Suicide Among US Health Care Professionals
21 Jun, 2020 | 23:20h | UTCAssessment of Risk Factors for Suicide Among US Health Care Professionals – JAMA Surgery
Commentaries: Factors related to suicide and burnout among physicians – 2 Minute Medicine AND New Research Identifies Risk Factors for Physician Suicide – Health Leaders AND Study IDs Physicians at Highest Risk of Suicide – PsychCentral
Related: Has suicide become an occupational hazard of practising medicine? – CMAJ News AND Preventing physician suicide – ACP Hospitalist AND Why are doctors killing themselves? – To Medicine with Love AND Why are doctors plagued by depression and suicide? A crisis comes into focus – STAT AND Protecting interns and other physicians from depression and suicide – STAT
ACP: Advice on Use of N95, Surgical, and Cloth Masks to Prevent COVID-19
19 Jun, 2020 | 09:47h | UTC
Perspective: We Need Better Masks
19 Jun, 2020 | 09:46h | UTCWe Need Better Masks – Harvard Business Review
The Other Infectious Diseases Spreading in the Shadow of the Pandemic
19 Jun, 2020 | 09:40h | UTCThe other infectious diseases spreading in the shadow of the pandemic – Vox
Related: AIDS, TB and Malaria Set to Get Deadlier Due To Coronavirus (resources on the subject) AND How Covid is making it tougher to tackle TB, AIDS, malaria and child health – The Print
Perspective: COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal Than Influenza
19 Jun, 2020 | 09:43h | UTCCOVID-19 Is Far More Lethal Than Influenza – Medium