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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Provides Promised Transparency for Antibody Tests
SILVER SPRING, Md., May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration posted a list of antibody tests that are being removed…
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COVID-19 Testing in Orthopedics and Spine Clinical Settings—The Unknown Category
As COVID-19 infection rates begin to slow, elective surgery is ramping up and facilities are screening patients for COVID-19. However,…
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FDA probes Abbott’s rapid coronavirus test accuracy issues
May 15, 2020 / Associated Press WASHINGTON – Federal health officials are alerting doctors to a potential accuracy problem with a…
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Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Moves to Phase 2 Testing, and Gets Fast-Track Approval From the U.S. Government
May 12, 2020 / BY ALICE PARK On May 12, Moderna Therapeutics, based in Cambridge, Mass., received fast-track approval from the U.S. Food…
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Drug trio shortens duration and alleviates coronavirus symptoms, study says
May 11, 2020 / By Chris Ciaccia | Fox News Though there is no known scientific cure for COVID-19 yet, a three-drug combination appears…
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes First Diagnostic Test Using At-Home Collection of Saliva Specimens
SILVER SPRING, Md., May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first diagnostic test with the option…
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COVID-19 Antibody Test Now Directly Available Through LabCorp.com
May 05, 2020 BURLINGTON, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LabCorp (NYSE: LH), a leading global life sciences company that is deeply integrated in guiding…
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FDA will reportedly authorize use of remdesivir for Covid-19 after trial shows ‘positive effect’ on recovery time
April 30, 2020 / By Maggie Fox, Jamie Gumbrecht, Holly Yan and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) – Researchers released some good news about a possible…
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The secret group of scientists and billionaires pushing a Manhattan Project for COVID-19
April 28, 2020 / The Wall Street Journal A dozen of America’s top scientists and a collection of billionaires and industry titans say they…
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Clinical labs face many obstacles as they validate COVID-19 serology tests
April 28, 2020 / Madeleine Johnson, Genomeweb Against a backdrop of dynamic federal regulations and a quickly expanding commercial landscape,…
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FDA warns against using hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus outside of hospitals
April 24, 2020 / By Erika Edwards The Food and Drug Administration on Friday cautioned against prescribing hydroxychloroquine to COVID-19 patients…
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Simplify Medical Completes PMA Submission for 1-Level Simplify Disc IDE Study
Sunnyvale, CA – April 21, 2020 – Simplify Medical Pty Ltd., maker of the Simplify® cervical artificial disc, announced today…
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Spreading coronavirus? Why wearing gloves to supermarket isn’t helping
April 23, 2020 / By Lauren Steussy , Suzy Weiss | New York Post The gloves are coming off in the fight against…
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FDA authorizes first at-home coronavirus test
April 21, 2020 / By James Rogers | Fox News The FDA has authorized the first diagnostic test with a home collection…
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HHS launches public-private partnership to develop vaccines, therapies to treat coronavirus
April 17, 2020 / By Brooke Singman | Fox News The Department of Health and Human Services on Friday announced plans to…
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