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White House pressures FDA on COVID vaccine as global total tops 70 million
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Dec 11, 2020 Pressure over emergency use approval raises worries that the process has been rushed. Lisa…
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Studies link some drugs, non-white race with higher risk of COVID death
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Dec 11, 2020 One study points to the use of certain medications, and the other shows…
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Remdesivir combo reduces COVID-19 recovery time
Stacy Kuebelbeck Paulsen | News Writer | CIDRAP News Dec 11, 2020 In patients needing noninvasive breathing support, those who got the 2-drug combo recovered…
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Data spotlight COVID disparities in black cancer patients
Lianna Matt McLernon | News Writer | CIDRAP News Dec 11, 2020 Studies show a 57% higher COVID-19 hospital rate for gynecologic cancer and a…
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FDA panel OKs Pfizer COVID vaccine for emergency use
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Dec 10, 2020 FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn has said the FDA will make its approval decision shortly…
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COVID-19 overwhelming hospitals, morgues in US, other nations
Chris Dall and Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writers | CIDRAP News Dec 10, 2020 The 3,124 new deaths—a single-day record—surpass the death tolls from the…
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Survey: Most prefer COVID messages that note scientific limits
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Dec 10, 2020 Most German respondents preferred public health messages that acknowledge scientific uncertainty. Mary Van…
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On cusp of COVID vaccines, experts discuss rollout challenges
Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Dec 10, 2020 Distribution challenges include local logistics, equitable reach, special populations, and cold storage. Chris Dall…
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