COVID-19
COVID-19
10/19/2020
This roundup discusses recent findings detailing an immune system pathway that could help to inhibit the spread of COVID-19, as well as a new blood test and prognostic score that helps to predict disease...
10/19/2020
Treatment
Treatment
10/13/2020
The National Institutes of Health has released an update to its guidelines for COVID-19 treatment.
10/13/2020
mental health
mental health
10/08/2020
Holly Hendin, MD, PhD, spoke about the social, psychological, and physical impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the impact the pandemic has had on health care providers and their patients.
10/08/2020
COVID-19
COVID-19
10/05/2020
This roundup discusses recent findings from a review conducted by CDC on cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adult patients, as well as details on a new inexpensive, fast, paper COVID-19 test. ...
10/05/2020
Patient safety
Patient safety
09/28/2020
Patients with IBD treated with therapeutics other than corticosteroids are at no greater risk of complications from COVID-19 than the general population, according to data presented at the virtual regional...
09/28/2020
COVID-19
COVID-19
09/28/2020
This roundup discusses recent findings from a study that examined rates of previous infection with COVID-19, how vitamin D affects outcomes in hospitalized patients, and a newly-tested antibody cocktail...
09/28/2020
Viral infections
Viral infections
09/18/2020
This roundup discusses recent findings from a study contradicting earlier evidence into the way that SARS-COV-2 enters and infects cells, whether the virus will become seasonal, and new data on a...
09/18/2020
COVID-19
COVID-19
09/14/2020
The SECURE-IBD Registry was designed to identify the impact of the pandemic on patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Speaker Erica J. Brenner, MD, provided an update on what the registry has revealed at...
09/14/2020
vaccination
vaccination
09/11/2020
This roundup discusses the recent pausing of a Phase 3 vaccine trial, a new antibody test, and outcomes among young adults with COVID-19.
09/11/2020
COVID-19
COVID-19
08/31/2020
This roundup discusses and update to the authorization from the FDA for the use of remdesivir in patients with COVID-19, the accuracy of saliva-based tests, and the first confirmed case of reinfection in...
08/31/2020