As Society Reopens, Not Everyone is Ready

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Disaster Distress Helpline. WebMD poll of 3,101 readers, May 3-4, 2020. CDC: “Stress and Coping.” American Psychiatric Association: “Coping After Disaster.” Kaiser Family Foundation: “The Implications of COVID-19 for Mental Health and Substance Use.” Simon: “Reopening Update.” Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluations:… Read More »

Relaxed restrictions across US will have a dire impact, experts warn

Cuomo, whose state by far has the most recorded coronavirus cases, reacted Tuesday to projections that the country’s coronavirus death rate will soar because many states are easing restrictions now. “The fundamental question, which we’re not articulating, is how much is a human life worth?” Cuomo said at a news conference. “The faster we reopen,… Read More »

What are ophthalmic antibiotics

Eyedrops and other topical antibiotics in superficial ocular infections. Topical and intraocular administration is generally well tolerated, although corneal epithelial toxicity is common. It has the greatest antistaphylococcal activity both coagulase positive and negative of any topical ocular antibiotic currently available. Clinical practice guidelines. Treatment should be continued for at least 48 hours after eye… Read More »