5 Questions Answered About Chloroquine: An Unproven Drug Against Coronavirus
An Arizona man died, and his wife was hospitalized, after taking a form of chloroquine, which President Trump has touted ...
Tag: Magazine Edition 11 April 2020
These articles also appear in the Global Biodefense Magazine – 11 April 2020 edition.
The Role of the Science Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) in Pandemic Response
COVID-19 has brought a lot of new people to the attention of the public. Unlike politicians, these “chief” advisers who ...
COVID-19 Tests: How They Work and What’s in Development
One of the key factors in tackling the spread of COVID-19 across the globe is testing. In South Korea, for ...
What We Know About ACE Inhibitors, High Blood Pressure and COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has unsurprisingly been associated with a similar epidemic of social media misinformation. But there are also some ...
WUSTL Researchers Investigate Transfusion of Antibodies from Recovered Patients’ as COVID-19 Treatment
With no drugs or vaccines yet approved for COVID-19 and the number of U.S. cases increasing by the thousands every ...
Blood Types and Coronavirus: Are People With Blood Group A Really at Higher Risk?
A recent study from China, which has not been peer reviewed yet, suggests a link between having blood group A ...
FDA Allows Emergency Use of Investigational Convalescent Plasma for Critical COVID-19 Patients
The FDA is facilitating access to convalescent plasma, antibody-rich blood products that are taken from blood donated by people who ...
BARDA Collaborates with DiaSorin, Mesa Biotech to Develop COVID-19 Rapid Diagnostics
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) this week announced additional actions to support the development of a ...
Gavi Board Calls for Bold Engagement to Respond to COVID-19
Gavi announces new measures to allow grant recipients to rapidly fill critical gaps by reallocating up to 10% of existing ...
