Evushield is authorized under the FDA’s Emergency Use Program for the prevention of COVID-19 in certain people who are immune-suppressed or unable to take a COVID-19 vaccination.
Free COVID-19 Tests for Medicare Advantage and Part B Participants
COVID-19 Vaccine & Patients with Cancer
Consider Avoiding NSAIDS When You Get Vaccinated
To Take or Not To Take A Vaccine?
COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects
Face Masks have a Negligible Negative Effect on CO2 and O2 Levels
COVID-19 and Air Conditioning
We know that being in either a well ventilated area or outside, along with social distancing and wearing a mask provides the safest environment to avoid either becoming infected with COVID-19 or spreading it. But, what about if you are inside with an air conditioning running?
The Huffington Post published an discussion about this question. Read their post at:
Financial Support for Cancer Thrivers During Covid-19
Recall of Optimus Hand Sanitizer
Vitamin D – Important for COVID-19, Plus Concerns About Toxicity
Symptoms to Watch Out for with COVID-19
FDA Warns That 9 Different Hand Sanitizers Are Dangerous
COVID-19 Testing Update
"COVID-19 Testing Update: How Well Does RT-PCR Testing Work? Does the Timing of Collection Affect Clinical Sensitivity? Is Saliva a Viable Alternative? What Is the Duration of Infectivity & Relation Between Temporal Dependence and Antibody Test Positivity?" by Dr. Chaz Langelier, UCSF, San Francisco, CA.
Talk with the Doctor Webinar for Prostate Cancer
Prostate Health Education Network: Webinar
On June 18, the Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN) is hosting a “Talk with the Doctor” webinar. This webinar will focus on addressing the needs of those impacted by prostate cancer including patients, survivors, caregivers and others. This program will feature three doctors Click here to register for this webinar.
Remdesivir Data Released
Vitamin D – Important for COVID-19, Plus Concerns About Toxicity
Please Become More Responsible with Vaccine Data Releases
Color Receives Authorization for COVID-19 Screening
The Genomic testing firm known as Color has received an emergency authorization from the FDA for its scalable COVID-19 screening method, which differs from the standard PCR-based technologies.
The test, which is more efficient than alternative methods, uses the LAMP process, for loop-mediated isothermal amplification,…
Antibody Testing - Am I Immune?
Is there a value in Covid antibody testing?
Testing for the coronavirus has been a hot button both for political reasons and for medical reasons. There are actually two different types of tests. One tests for the presence of the active virus, or do you have it and the other for the presence of antibodies in the blood which would indicate that you had the virus.