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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) continues to reshape the globe. Stay current with the latest updates essential for healthcare professionals.

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Monkeypox Outbreak in Europe 'Largest Ever With 100+ Cases

Reuters Health Information May 23, 2022
WHO Calls Emergency Meeting as Monkeypox Cases Cross 100 in Europe

Reuters Health Information May 23, 2022
FDA, AMA Prepare for Plan COVID Shots for Kids Younger Than 6

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022
Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Response Robust in Young Children

WebMD Health News May 23, 2022
Opponents of Federal Vaccine Mandate Seek Rehearing

Associated Press May 23, 2022
Monkeypox Quarantines Not Needed in US, Biden Says

WebMD Health News May 23, 2022
Cancer Coalition Aims to Boost Access to Meds in Poorer Countries

Reuters Health Information May 23, 2022
In Mass., Omicron Linked With Higher Excess Mortality Than Delta

Reuters Health Information May 23, 2022

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APA 2022

Conference Coverage May 23, 2022

Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from APA 2022
Management of Post-COVID Cardiac Symptoms

Commentary May 20, 2022
Endocrine Society

Environmental Health Is Going to Get Very Personal

Commentary May 19, 2022
Should Docs Still See Patients After They Enter the Boardroom?

Commentary May 19, 2022

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Calculators and Tools

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Rapid Review Quiz: Alcohol Use and Abuse

Medscape May 20, 2022
COVID-19 Vaccines

May 6, 2022
Long Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)

May 6, 2022
COVID-19 Pulmonary Management

May 4, 2022
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Radiologic Images

April 29, 2022
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Children

April 27, 2022

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Clinical Guidelines View All

COVID-19 Vaccination Guidance: Cancer Patients (NCCN, 2021)

Medscape February 26, 2021
IDSA Guidelines for Management of COVID-19 (2020)

Medscape April 29, 2020
Consensus Statement on Chest Imaging in Patients with COVID-19 (Fleischner Society, 2020)

Medscape April 27, 2020
Guidelines on Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy during COVID-19 (2020)

Medscape April 27, 2020
Managing Newborns of Mothers With COVID-19: Clinical Practice Guidelines (AAP, 2020)

Medscape April 24, 2020
Guidelines on Hypoxic COVID-19 Patients (SCCM, 2020)

Medscape April 24, 2020

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Pediatric ED Visits Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report May 23, 2022
Incidence and Mortality of HBV and HCV, Cirrhosis and HCC

Journal of Viral Hepatitis May 23, 2022
Changes in Suicide Rates -- United States, 2019 and 2020

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report May 20, 2022
Exercise for Persistent Neuroendocrine Symptoms of COVID-19

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews May 20, 2022
MIS in Children After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination

Emerging Infectious Diseases May 20, 2022
Community Hospital Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health May 19, 2022

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For Your Patients

Impact of COVID-19 on Children's Mental Health WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Benjamin Perks, Head of Campaigns and Advocacy for UNICEF, about the impact the pandemic has had on children's mental health worldwide. What can families and communities do to help?
5 Tips to Maximize Your Mental Health WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, MPH, outlines five tips to maximize your mental health.
60 Seconds: Is It COVID-19 or Allergies? WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, MPH, explains the difference between COVID-19 symptoms and seasonal allergies.

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