Monthly Archives: July 2020

Promising Early Data from New COVID-19 Vaccine Studies Showing Safety and potential Efficacy

Around the world, more than 100 candidate vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 are in various stages of development and testing. On May 18, US biotech firm Moderna revealed the first data from a human trial: its COVID-19 vaccine triggered an immune response in people, and protected mice from lung infections with the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The current study [...]

Promising Early Data from New COVID-19 Vaccine Studies Showing Safety and potential Efficacy2020-07-25T13:33:05-04:00

Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin use in COVID-19 :Final chapter is not written yet

Over the last few months several studies has shown conflicting efficacy and safety of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) alone or in association with azithromycin or Doxycycline. Most recent data now published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases showing mortality benefit of HCQ alone or in association with Azithromycin in the treatment of COVID-19. In this observational study [...]

Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin use in COVID-19 :Final chapter is not written yet2020-07-18T12:14:08-04:00

Yale Treatment Algorithm for Hospitalized ADULTS with Non – Severe* COVID-19

Yale Ad-Hoc COVID-19 Treatment Team algorithms and protocols - multiple algorithms are assembled into a series of color-coded guidance sheets for hospitalist and internist to use. This algorithm is last updated on 4/27/20 and as such still include Hydroxychloroquine in treatment pathway, which is not a standard of care currently. However, rest of the treatment [...]

Yale Treatment Algorithm for Hospitalized ADULTS with Non – Severe* COVID-192020-07-11T23:44:12-04:00
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