mentioned the story about how quickly scientists are learning about coronavirus mentioned the new england journal of medicine saying since the beginning of february, the journal has received at least 20 coronavirus-related submissions every day. in recent weeks, the number has grown to 150 a day, and on monday of this week, they received 174 submissions. you are there at the university of alabama-birmingham. what advice do you get to the doctors there about how to keep up with all of this information, and how to sort through all the different treatments that are being tested or studied or written about? guest: it is a gigantic challenge. we, like many centers, who are treating these patients, have a group of physicians, about six to eight, and across disciplines, so long doctors, infectious disease doctors, icu doctors, rheumatology -inflammation doctors who get together every week, and review the relevant literature, and revise our recommendations. that is, i think, a good place to do it, but it is really challenging if you are not apart of a group like ours to figure out, not only what is going on, but wha

new england journal of medicine publishes january 30th, three weeks earlier, this is likely in china. but it was interesting to me to go back and reflect after three months. that's what i spent the weekend doing. who knew what when? even though there was a paper published that showed this asymptomatic in china. there was still a question, that happened in china. is that really going to happen here as well? sars happened in china. we learned about it late. china was not transparent about it. was very opaque. are they being opaque here as well? is what's happening there going to happen here? there was no reason to suggest it wouldn't. a virus is a virus. it doesn't behave differently in one country versus another. on january 30th, there was evidence of asymptomatic transmission. kad kadlec. wrote it. he wanted to say holy smokes, this is happening and is it happening here in the states as well? because that means it's just going to exponentially grow without question. >> i think that's really helpful, sanjay. i appreciate you going back and helping us with this timeline. it is all the f

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the "new england journal of medicine" report tracked 53 of those patients. doctors are reporting more than half of those patients showed improvements after taking re remdesivir. >>> there have been hundreds of thousands of tests done across the state. take a look at this graph right here. so far the state of california has tested more than 196,000 people. of those, close to 183,000 test results have been returned. there are 13,000 tests still pending. the state department of public health says the tests are from commercial, private, and academic labs. >>> changes to the covid-19 testing site in hayward and its phone hotline. the testing site is on huntwood avenue. it's going to be closed tomorrow for easter sunday. but the hotline will take calls that day only from 12:30 to 5:00 in the evening. the hotline will return to its regular hours on monday. the testing site will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on tuesday, returning to its regular schedule from there. >>> concern growing around the state for vulnerable residents of nursing homes. in the east bay a union city cou

a study released a few weeks ago in this a few weeks ago in the new england journal of medicine sed look at how long the corona virus remained in the air iris remained in the air and found there were still viable levels of it after 3 hours the researchers also looked at materials like stainless steel and plastic and found that the virus survives on those surfaces for up to 3 days on cardboard it only remains viable for around 24 hours it's important to say that those tests they took place under strict laboratory conditions so you can't really transfer those results one to one in the real world but they do provide a kind of rule of thumb that the virus to survive for a while on their surfaces so in theory yes money is possible that through your skin the virus has to get into your respiratory tract and it does that by your hands when you touch your face so if you avoid doing that williams that. force which is dedicated covert $900.00 pages in 30 languages a. live camera close for example feeling the sex. acts. how kind of there are the challenges clever projects from europe and india eagle

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news, especially at the moment when we all want to know the advice and information, so we wouldn't want that to stop. in terms of other packages, cardboard i talked about that study in the new england journal of mediciners for the virus to survive on that kind of surface and again it is washing your hands, removing the packaging, making sure the packaging is disposed of and after you've disposed of it washing your hands again. those are basic precautions we can all follow. i don't think we should get too panicked about this because we need things to come into a household that we require and we need to keep up to date with the news. briefly, when we say washing hands, and i know we've said thisi million say washing hands, and i know we've said this i million times say washing hands, and i know we've said thisi million times but say washing hands, and i know we've said this i million times but it isn't just washing hands, said this i million times but it isn'tjust washing hands, it is washing hands with hot water and soap, and for about 20 seconds?” think we have all seen the gloria gaynor clip on social media. it is 20 seconds, it is as warm water as you can tolerate, soap is brilliant, you can tolerat

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a study released a few weeks ago in the new england journal of medicine looked at exactly that question and came up with some ballpark figures that 1st looked at how long the coronavirus remained in the air and found there were still viable levels of it after 3 hours the researchers also looked at materials like stainless steel and plastic and found that the virus survives on those surfaces for up to 3 days on cardboard it only remains viable for around 24 hours it's important to say that those tests they took place under strict laboratory conditions so you can't really transfer those results one to one in the real world but they do provide a kind of rule of thumb. can the virus spread when money changes hands. paper banknotes and bills are not all that different than services like cardboard so yes you can expect a virus to survive for a while on their surfaces so in theory yes money is a possible vector for infection but but don't forget that you can. can't catch the disease through your skin and the virus has to get into your respiratory tract and it does that by your hands when you t

new study saying the coronavirus can attach to shoes and be a carrier. >> because the shoe soles have a nonporous surface, so it's kind of like that old study from "the new england journal of medicined other nonporous surfaces, so i have been -- when i come from the hospital, i always make sure that my -- the soles of my shoes are clean. i use a lysol disinfectant or even a wipe, so, yes, this is something that we've noticed even before this official study, which now confirms it. >> and in that study half of the shoes belonging to medical workers tested positive for the virus. >>> and we've all heard about the importance of washing your hands, but what about your clothes? experts say do not use extra detergent because it won't make your clothes any more sanitary, and don't try to save money by using cold water. >> so you want to use warm water, the warmest water that's safe for the fabric based on the care label recommendations. >> the drying part is important as well. we want to make sure that those clothes are dried well after. it's very likely that even the drying process is going to damage the virus or kill the virus. >> and doctors also say you can wash a sick person's clothes

in the new england journal of medicine, bacterial meningitis and massachusetts general hospital has a 25% mortality rate it had a mortality rate of 18%. the. it's not only proved pouliot was a viral disease in 1907, the 19th 08 divisive vaccine that was 100% effective at protecting monkeys from polio in 1908 and 1909 so that took almost 50 years to move that command. another major character probably the most important person in the history of american science he created the entire medical infrastructure in the united states and had the power to change their life with a flick of a wrist. one other guy you may have heard of who was the army surgeon general. the surgeon general of the army cut the death rate from the low fever 20 in havana and about the panama canal if he created this infrastructure in the army and he had a nightmare. it was during this war with 4 million soldiers close quarters combat an epidemic was going to break out. and even before the influenza pandemic and created and expected pneumonia to be the killer. before world war i in american history more soldiers died of

isn't the 1st one to take the life of an infant according to a report published in the new england journal of medicine a 10 month old with the disease died 4 weeks after being admitted to the rouhani children's hospital chicago respiratory therapist brady scott says he feels overwhelmed by the crown of iris pandemic this pandemic is as is overwhelming and it's not just overwhelming where i'm at or i work it's overwhelming in hospitals all across the country and we know that in other countries the same is just so many people that need the breathing machines that just simply haven't been there since haven't been. manufactured yet well the announcement of the infant's death remains incredibly tragic health officials say the majority of deaths are still being seen among the elderly in illinois 85 percent of patients 65 and older are dying from code 19 the state has 3491 confirmed cases 47 deaths and the ages of those infected range younger than one year to 99 years in the u.s. 31 percent of patients with a chronic virus are age 65 and older this age group represents 45 percent of hospitalizations 53 perce

the new england journal of medicine reports the test size was small with just 53 patients. it was not a double-blind trial that would've offered more definitive evidence. but, patients who received the drug for 18 days, of those patients more than two thirds showed enough improvement that they did not need a ventilator. >>> a dj is giving the east bay some reason to celebrate a little bit just during the stay at home shelter in place order. >> [ music ] >> dj rhino is trying to bring levity to those trapped indoors. he's offering free 40 minute block parties where residents can dance on porches, driveways, and decks as a way to escape the daily routine of shelter and place orders. >> about two weeks ago i was brainstorming, then driveupdj.com was born. it is bringing people together, having fun, it is socially safe. >> more than 100 neighbors or neighborhoods have requested in service this weekend. dj rhino says he is not accepting donations, this is just his way of giving back to the community. >>> coming up, details on the early morning fire in the east bay. it forced almo

valuable medical supplies for quite some time now according to a letter published in the new england journal of medicine by a medical doctor andrew artin steen with bay state health massachusetts 1st after spending valuable time just trying to convince the f.b.i. not to confiscate his shipment of k n 95 respirators and face masks he was then soon shocked to learn that the department of homeland security was still considering redirecting his pee pee only some quick some quick calls leading to intervention by our congressional representative prevented its seizure others my friends have not been so lucky remember back in march massachusetts governor charlie baker revealed that a shipment of 3000000 masks were seized by dorothy's and then later the beginning of april in new jersey freeholder director chanelle robinson that somebody somehow is at these hospitals p.p. equipment so they want to deny those requests so what does that leave states to do other than to try and find this stuff on their own and the problem is the states don't get the luxury of the federal government they can't create money to buy thi

saying you know heroin is a lot cheaper than most pills and it works better in 2016 the new england journal of medicine published a study that found that 76 percent of those seeking help for her when addiction began by abusing pharmaceutical opioids primarily oxycontin this draws a direct line between produce marketing of oxycontin and the subsequent care one epidemic currently in the united states policymakers were hearing that all of the problems related to opioids or from so-called drug abusers and that these were wonderful medicines for for pain patients and we recognized this wasn't true one of the 1st people to stand up to the drug companies and lobby for reform was dr andrew . he helped form prop physicians for responsible opioid prescribing their organization is one of the earliest advocates for opioid prescription reform the one federal agency that seemed to understand that overdose deaths in addiction had arisen as a consequence of the medical community overprescribing was the c.d.c. you know the f.d.a. gets criticized. the c.d.c. really doesn't and the c.d.c. is like you know they care about

valuable medical supplies for quite some time now according to a letter published in the new england journal of medicine by a medical doctor andrew artin steen with bay state health massachusetts 1st step.