By The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 4/8/2020 Autoimmunity, a condition in which the body’s immune system reacts with components of its own cells, appears to be increasing in…
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FDA allows for emergency use of donated hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine (plaquenil)
On March 29, 2020 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued a statement that they have “accepted 30 million doses of hydroxychloroquine sulfate donated by Sandoz, the Novartis generics…
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Coronavirus Update -Plaquenil Shortages, IVIG and Ibuprofen
On March 19, it was announced that chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine were showing promise in the treatment for COVID 19. However, there are no available data from randomized clinical trials to…
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Can Chloroquine Cure Coronavirus? Not so fast…
Tom Lloyd, MD PhDAssociate Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University, Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins Myositis Center In a press conference today, President Trump discussed what the…
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Coronavirus Update
Coronavirus disease also known as (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. Symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath. The virus can lead to pneumonia…
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