Congress has given more flexibility to the health sector by allowing nurse practitioners to do more than what they were allowed to do before the pandemic....
Researchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine have been researching a way to determine the presence of COVID-19 virus, especially in those with...
A clinical trial of remdesivir for treatment of coronavirus is expected to end in the next week or two with results to be available in the...
Nursing homes are among the health care facilities that are advocating for exemptions from legal liability during the pandemic. Some critics believe this will allow unsafe...
The antiviral drug remdesivir from Gilead Sciences shows positive preliminary results for treating the novel coronavirus. According to information from the manufacturer and others, the drug...
The popular anti-parasite drug, ivermectin, is being tested to see if it is beneficial against COVID-19. This medication is often given for pinworm as well as...
Along with the illness, the coronavirus outbreak has many potential secondary concerns. One of these is the likelihood of increased numbers of opioid addicts and relapses....
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued recommendations for those who are elderly and people who are high-risk for dealing with COVID-19. Another...