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Regional hospitals unite to strengthen emergency response plans for children impacted by such crises as a pandemic, hurricane, flood or mass shooting.
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Clinical trials underway are testing whether drugs that target the androgen receptor – successful in controlling prostate cancer – could also work against the coronavirus.
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National poll: Cyberbullying, depression and unhealthy habits on parents’ top 10 list of worries. Black families rank racism as No.1 concern and COVID-19 as No.2.
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With a vaccine on the horizon, it’s more important than ever to protect those at risk of severe illness. Who do you protect?
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New research suggests the thought of being a protector overrides desire for personal freedoms when it comes to COVID-safety messages.
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Implementing policies and strategies to eliminate racial disparities could improve outcomes for both diseases.
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New guides give practical tips and useful information for anyone living through COVID-19, or being a caregiver to someone who is.
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After recovering from a COVID-19 hospitalization, one patient organized a testing drive to help others in community.
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A new study finds pulse oximeters are less likely to give accurate readings in Black patients vs. white patients, with implications for COVID-19 treatment and beyond.
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COVID-19 vaccines are here. Michigan Medicine experts share what we know about how these mRNA vaccines work, their ingredients, their efficacy and their safety.
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People over 50 may be avoiding emergency rooms because of fear of COVID-19, in addition to their usual concerns about wait times and costs, a new poll finds.
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The first 10 days after a COVID-19 hospital stay may be especially dangerous, compared with heart failure and pneumonia, study in veterans finds.
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The first COVID-19 vaccines require two doses for full protection. Money, transportation, reminders and support will help ensure people get both.
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Emergency physicians sharing personal messages has across-the-board impact, randomized simulation finds.
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COVID-19 has been found in eyes and tears of infected patients, and now in the corneas of deceased donors. A new study highlights the importance of a donor screening process for Sars-CoV-2.