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Americans donate blood during coronavirus outbreak in wake of ‘severe’ shortage

March 20, 2020 / By Rebecca Kesten | Fox News On Tuesday, the American Red Cross president & CEO Gail J. McGovern sounded the alarm. “We’ve had 2,700 blood drives canceled so far and that equates to about 86,000 units of blood,” McGovern said, about the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak in the United States. The American …

Hospitals ask vets, dentists for supplies

March 20, 2020 / Stephanie Goldberg and A.D. Quig As coronavirus cases mount in Illinois, healthcare providers face a shortage of personal protective equipment. To keep workers healthy—and on the job—the hospital industry is asking dentists, veterinarians and others to donate their face masks and respirators. Healthcare providers that get exposed to COVID-19 are required to self-quarantine …

American Airlines to operate first cargo-only flight in 36 years due to coronavirus outbreak

March 20, 2020 / By Michael Bartiromo | Fox News After drastic cutbacks to both its international and domestic service, American Airlines is transitioning to cargo-only flights. This week, the carrier announced it would be transporting medical supplies, mail, electronics and more as part of its first cargo-only flights in 36 years, utilizing a passenger aircraft grounded due to …

Coronavirus: Combination of antimalarial medication and antibiotics could shorten COVID-19, researchers say

March 20, 2020 / By James Rogers | Fox News A study in France suggests that treating COVID-19 patients with antimalarial medication and antibiotics could prove a useful weapon in the battle against the novel coronavirus. Researchers prescribed the antimalarial hydroxychloroquine and the antibiotic azithromycin to patients earlier this month, according to the research, which is published in …

Risk of ‘deadly’ cyberattack looms amid coronavirus outbreak

March 20, 2020 / By James Rogers | Fox News The coronavirus pandemic has increased the risk of cyberattack, the World Economic Forum has warned. Officials note that, with the world battling to contain the coronavirus outbreak, a cyberattack could wreak very real devastation. “In today’s unprecedented context, a cyberattack that deprives organizations or families of access to their devices, …

Help hospitals prepare for the next pandemic

March 19, 2020 / MERRILL GOOZNER Let’s be honest. Most American hospitals are unprepared to treat a sudden surge in very sick and contagious COVID-19 patients. Most hospital emergency departments are not laid out to instantly isolate possible coronavirus carriers. Most ED beds, general hospital rooms and surgical suites cannot be quickly converted into temporary …

New York State has 40 percent of US coronavirus cases

March 20, 2020 / By Robert Gearty | Fox News New York state now accounts for 40 percent of coronavirus cases in the U.S, with New York City itself responsible for approximately 30 percent. On Friday morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio said New York City’s number of cases had climbed to about 4,000, and 26 people have died from …

KICVentures Appoints Jake Lubinski as CEO of NanoFUSE Biologics

BOSTON (PRWEB) MARCH 19, 2020 NanoFUSE Biologics, LLC, the only biologics company with a bioactive glass FDA-cleared to be combined with DBM, announced it has chosen Jake Lubinski, the current President of NanoFUSE Biologics, LLC and President of Commercialization and Acquisition of parent company KICVentures, LLC, as its new CEO effective March 16th 2019. In January …

KICVentures Appoints Ken Yamada as President & CEO of AxioMed

BOSTON (PRWEB) MARCH 18, 2020 AxioMed, LLC is dedicated to advance the standard of care for patients with degenerative spine conditions by progressing spine technology beyond fusion and first generation artificial discs and has announced Ken Yamada as its President and Chief Executive Officer succeeding Kingsley Chin, MD., who is stepping down to focus on further …

SpineGuard Reports Solid Improvements in Its Full-year 2019 Financial Results

March 19, 2020 PARIS & BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: SpineGuard (Paris:ALSGD) (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), an innovative company that deploys its DSG® (Dynamic Surgical Guidance) sensing technology to secure and streamline the placement of bone implants, reported today its full-year 2019 financial results as approved by the Board of Directors on March 19, 2020. € thousands – …

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