Telemedicine for Hematology During COVID-19 and Beyond
The benefits of telemedicine became more evident in the context of the elevated risk of COVID-19 infection and severe symptoms among the patients served by hematology and oncology practices.
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WHO End Tuberculosis Strategy Progress Stalled in Light of COVID-19
The gains in the global fight against tuberculosis have been threatened as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, including a diversion of resources that have led to disruptions in ongoing research and control programs.
Review: COVID-19 Vasculitis or Novel Vasculitis Mimic?
In this interview, Richard Becker, MD, gives us an insight into COVID-19 vasculitis and its manifestations.
BCG Tuberculosis Vaccine: Potential Protection Against COVID-19
Findings suggest lower rates of COVID-19 infection and mortality in countries with universal neonatal BCG tuberculosis vaccination policies compared with countries without this practice.
The Role of Viral Infections in Asthma Development and Outcomes
Recent studies have led to important insights regarding the role of viruses in asthma pathogenesis and exacerbations, as well as mediating factors involved in these processes.
Proposed Palliative Care Response Plans During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Clinicians have proposed a system-wide response plan for the delivery of high-quality palliative care across a continuum of conventional, contingency, and crisis capacity scenarios during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Overview of COVID-19 in Patients With Autoimmune Diseases
In this Q&A, Maximilian Konig, MD, provides further insight into the overall effect of COVID-19 on patients with autoimmune diseases.
Focus on Shared Ventilation Is “Missing the Point”: Expert Roundtable
Specialists emphasized that although shared ventilation may be necessary in times of crisis, innovative alternatives should be used to avoid such extreme measures during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Managing Influenza as a Coinfection in COPD
COPD is more common in older adults, who already have a higher burden of morbidity and mortality from influenza infection.
Managing Influenza in Patients With Preexisting Respiratory Conditions
Individuals with preexisting respiratory diseases including asthma and COPD are among the groups identified as having a high risk for serious influenza-related complications.
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