Guidelines & Reports
Opinion: Ethical Guidelines for Deliberately Infecting Volunteers with COVID-19 to Speed Vaccine Development
29 May, 2020 | 03:19h | UTCEthical guidelines for deliberately infecting volunteers with COVID-19 – Journal of Medical Ethics
Related: Challenge trials can speed development of a Covid-19 vaccine. Planning for them needs to start now – STAT AND AstraZeneca says it may consider exposing vaccine trial participants to virus – Reuters
International Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Dumping Syndrome
29 May, 2020 | 03:12h | UTC
WHO Interim Guidance: Clinical Management of COVID-19
28 May, 2020 | 10:02h | UTCClinical management of COVID-19 – World Health Organization
Updated CDC Guidance: Evaluation and Management Considerations for Neonates at Risk for COVID-19
28 May, 2020 | 09:51h | UTCCommentary: New CDC Guidelines: Test All Newborns With Covid-19 Positive Moms – Forbes
EULAR Recommendations for the Management of Psoriatic Arthritis
28 May, 2020 | 09:31h | UTCEditorial: EULAR PsA management recommendations 2019: can the recommendations be improved?
Commentary: EULAR releases recommendations for PsA management – Medicine Matters
WHO Manifesto for a Healthy Recovery from COVID-19
27 May, 2020 | 02:47h | UTCWHO Manifesto for a healthy recovery from COVID-19 – World Health Organization
WHO: Revealing the Toll of COVID-19 – A Technical Package for Rapid Mortality Surveillance and Epidemic Response
27 May, 2020 | 02:48h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
Countries need real-time mortality data for an effective #COVID19 response.
WHO together with @VitalStrat & @AfricaCDC released a new technical package on rapid mortality surveillance https://t.co/NeIZFNW774#WorldHealthData pic.twitter.com/5HcDjfXxBD
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 25, 2020
CDC Updated Guidance: When You Can be Around Others After You Had or Likely Had COVID-19
27 May, 2020 | 02:37h | UTC“I think or know I had COVID-19, and I had symptoms.”
You can be with others after:
- 3 days with no fever AND
- Symptoms improved AND
- 10 days since symptoms first appeared”
Clinical Guidance: Advanced Pulmonary and Cardiac Support of COVID-19 Patients
27 May, 2020 | 02:27h | UTC
A Guide to COVID-19: A Global Pandemic Caused by the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2
27 May, 2020 | 02:22h | UTCA Guide to COVID-19: A Global Pandemic Caused by the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 – The FEBS Journal
SARS-CoV-2 in Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Summary of Current Guidelines
26 May, 2020 | 10:02h | UTC
Report: Smart Testing for COVID-19 Virus and Antibodies
26 May, 2020 | 09:55h | UTCSmart testing for COVID-19 virus and antibodies – CIDRAP
News Release: In new report, CIDRAP at the University of Minnesota proposes smart and strategic approach to COVID-19 testing
See also: Reports 1 and 2
Clinical Guidance: Intravenous Fluid Therapy in the Perioperative and Critical Care Setting
26 May, 2020 | 09:28h | UTC
Clinical Guidance: Thromboembolism and Anticoagulant Therapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
25 May, 2020 | 01:43h | UTCRelated: Coagulation abnormalities and thrombosis in patients with COVID-19 – The Lancet AND COVID-19 and its implications for thrombosis and anticoagulation – Blood AND Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism Associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection: A Consensus Statement before Guidelines – Thrombosis and Haemostasis AND Thrombosis and COVID-19: FAQs For Current Practice – American College of Cardiology
Updated CDC School Reopening Guidelines
25 May, 2020 | 01:38h | UTCCDC School Reopening Guidelines – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Commentaries: Everyone Needs To Stop Freaking Out About CDC School Reopening Guidelines – Forbes AND What the CDC guidelines for reopening schools recommend, including mask wearing and closing playgrounds – Business Insider
Choosing Wisely in the COVID-19 Era: Preventing Harm to Healthcare Workers
22 May, 2020 | 04:58h | UTC
ASCO Guideline: Management of Cancer Cachexia
21 May, 2020 | 09:13h | UTCManagement of Cancer Cachexia: ASCO Guideline – Journal of Clinical Oncology
WHO Scientific Brief: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children and Adolescents with COVID-19
18 May, 2020 | 02:18h | UTCNews Release: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents temporally related to COVID-19
Related: Covid-19: Cases of inflammatory syndrome in children surge after urgent alert – The BMJ AND Description of an Outbreak of Severe Kawasaki-like Disease at the Italian Epicenter of the SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic
WHO Policy Brief: COVID-19 and the Need for Action on Mental Health
18 May, 2020 | 02:17h | UTCPolicy Brief: COVID-19 and the Need for Action on Mental Health – World Health Organization
News Release: Substantial investment needed to avert mental health crisis – World Health Organization
Commentary: “Mental health services are an essential part of all government responses to COVID-19” – United Nations
Guidance for Tracheostomy in the COVID-19 Era
18 May, 2020 | 02:05h | UTCCommentary: Walking the line between benefit and harm from tracheostomy in COVID-19 – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Consensus Document: Surgery During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
15 May, 2020 | 03:34h | UTC
Summary of International Recommendations in 23 Languages for Patients with Cancer During the COVID-19 Pandemic
15 May, 2020 | 03:29h | UTCRelated: ESMO Guidelines: Cancer Patient Management During the Covid-19 Pandemic (guidelines on the subject)
2020 Global Nutrition Report
15 May, 2020 | 03:27h | UTCExecutive Summary: Action on equity to end malnutrition
See also: The 2020 Global Nutrition Report in the context of Covid-19
Commentaries: Global Nutrition Report 2020: Action on equity to end malnutrition – UNICEF AND Malnutrition leading cause of death and ill health worldwide – report – The Guardian
Guideline: Management of the Neurologically Deceased Organ Donor
15 May, 2020 | 03:20h | UTC
WHO Report: World Health Statistics 2020
14 May, 2020 | 02:31h | UTCFull Report: World Health Statistics 2020: Monitoring health for the SDGs – World Health Organization
Visual Summary: World Health Statistics 2020
News Release: WHO: People living longer and healthier lives but COVID-19 threatens to throw progress off track – World Health Organization
Other Resources: Global Health Observatory (GHO) data – World Health Organization