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Mashup Score: 113
FDA held no advisory meeting on antiviral, and Europan Union signed contract without knowing of failed trial
Source: Science | AAASCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 4Science, unity and solidarity, key to defeating COVID: UN chief - 4 year(s) ago
Better preparation, listening to the science and acting together in solidarity, are some of the main ways that countries across the world can overcome the on-going COVID-19 crisis, the UN chief told the World Health Summit on Sunday.
Source: UN NewsCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Remdesivir Fails to Prevent Covid-19 Deaths in Huge Trial - 4 year(s) ago
Critics said the study, sponsored by the W.H.O., was too poorly conducted to be definitive.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0
BACKGROUND WHO expert groups recommended mortality trials in hospitalized COVID-19 of four re-purposed antiviral drugs. METHODS Study drugs were Remdesivir, Hydroxychloroquine, Lopinavir (fixed-dose combination with Ritonavir) and Interferon-β1a (mainly subcutaneous; initially with Lopinavir, later not). COVID-19 inpatients were randomized equally between whichever study drugs were locally…
Source: medRxivCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5
Despite recurring videos of anti-mask tirades showing up, it appears the City of Calgary is seeing a high compliance when it comes to mask wearing.
Source: 660 NEWSCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 44Japan to participate in WHO coronavirus vaccine programme - 4 year(s) ago
Japan’s health ministry said on Tuesday it planned to participate in the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 vaccine programme known as COVAX.
Source: U.S.Categories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 19COVID-19 vaccine trials should seek worthwhile efficacy - 4 year(s) ago
Three issues are crucial in planning COVID-19 vaccine trials: (1) whether to demand not only proof of some vaccine efficacy but also proof of worthwhile efficacy; (2) whether the initial trials of vaccine against placebo should prioritise not only single-vaccine trials but also a multivaccine trial; and (3) whether to assess safety, protection against severe disease, and duration of protection by…
Source: The LancetCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 12WHO discontinues hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir treatment arms for COVID-19 - 4 year(s) ago
WHO today accepted the recommendation from the Solidarity Trial’s International Steering Committee to discontinue the trial’s hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir arms. The Solidarity Trial was established by WHO to find an effective COVID-19 treatment for hospitalized patients. The International Steering Committee formulated the recommendation in light of the evidence for…
Source: www.who.intCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 16
Jennifer Aniston showed us her mask, now she wants to see yours.
Source: CNNCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1WHO to resume hydroxychloroquine coronavirus trials - 4 year(s) ago
The World Health Organization announced Wednesday that clinical trials of the drug hydroxychloroquine will resume as it searches for potential coronavirus treatments.
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Uncovering a scandal about Gilead and Remdesivir Deep reporting by @sciencecohen and @kakape @ScienceMagazine The company knew the #SOLIDARITY trial data well before it its preprint. And so did the FDA before giving a full approval, w/o external review https://t.co/4REMEwTvc5