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Heart risk concerns mount around use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 treatment

April 14, 2020 / By Jacqueline Howard, Elizabeth Cohen, Nadia Kounang and Per Nyberg, CNN (CNN) – Scientists around the world are continuing to study two drugs — chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine — for their potential as possible treatment approaches for illness caused by the novel coronavirus. Yet as new data emerge out of such research, so do …

Mutation strain from India could kill current research efforts for coronavirus vaccine: report

April 14, 2020 / By Barnini Chakraborty | Fox News A coronavirus strain isolated in India carried a mutation that could render current international vaccine efforts useless, researchers in Australia and Taiwan warned. Scientists have been targeting the same process that allowed the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) to infect people but the mutation found throws them off course. The scientists claim that the change …

Live Blog / Coronavirus live updates: Global coronavirus cases near 2 million

April 14, 2020 The number of confirmed coronavirus cases around the world was approaching 2 million on Tuesday, with nearly 120,000 confirmed deaths, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. In the U.S., the recorded death toll topped 23,500, according to NBC News’ tally. On Monday evening, President Donald Trump used the daily White House …

TDi™| SonoVision™ Receives 510(k) Clearance for the First Machine Learning Enabled Ultrasound Product in Spine Surgery

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Tissue Differentiation Intelligence, LLC (TDi™), a company specializing in real-time surgical ultrasound imaging, today announced receiving 510(k) clearance for the company’s SonoVision™ ultrasound platform; the first technology of its kind specifically designed for intraoperative access to the spine. By applying layers of image-processing algorithms to ultrasound images collected intraoperatively, …

“For Surgeons by Surgeons; Pantheon the Next Industry Standard”

April 14, 2020 Utilizing a new “bolt on, tuck in” approach, three industry leaders have combined their innovative technologies to unify their landmark achievements under Pantheon, the next industry standard in spine.  Meeting high release expectations in the spinal implant market, Pantheon Spinal will open with a multi-million-dollar revenue stream on day one. Years of …

Antibody tests need to be in place for 2nd coronavirus wave, CDC director says

April 13, 2020 / By Erika Edwards As Americans look toward a return to normalcy after the coronavirus pandemic, a major question will be: Who is immune to the virus? To answer that question, the promise of antibody tests looms large. These tests are different from the diagnostic tests used to determine whether a person is sick with …

Despite encouraging signs, coronavirus is ‘advancing’ worldwide, WHO envoy warns

April 12, 2020 / By Ben Kamisar WASHINGTON — A top envoy of the World Health Organization warned Sunday that the coronavirus will be a “virus that stalks the human race for quite a long time” until a vaccine is developed. In an interview on “Meet the Press,” Dr. David Nabarro, a special envoy of the WHO, said there …

Organogenesis Announces Virtual Education Events for April

CANTON, Mass., April 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Organogenesis Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: ORGO), a leading regenerative medicine company focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of product solutions for the Advanced Wound Care and Surgical & Sports Medicine markets, today announced it will support a series of virtual education events geared toward clinicians and other wound care …

Transformational change: 4 predictions on how COVID-19 will affect spine and healthcare

April 13, 2020 / Written by Laura Dyrda Across the nation, non-essential businesses have closed or transitioned to remote work while hospitals and surgical centers have canceled elective procedures to avoid further spreading the coronavirus and devote resources to treating COVID-19 patients. The federal government is delivering billions to healthcare organizations to support those efforts, and the …

CDC study suggests coronavirus can travel 13 feet in air and live on shoes

April 13, 2020 / By Chris Ciaccia | Fox News The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in public health and government officials in the U.S. recommending social distancing practices of at least six feet. A new study, however, suggests the SARS-CoV-2 virus was “detected in [the] air[13 feet] from patients.” The research, published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, says …

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