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AMA and others struggling to perform testing urge HHS to reprioritize COVID-19 guidelines

Testing shortages continue along with gaps in the supply chain for reagents, swabs, plastics, viral transport media and personal protection equipment, the American Medical Association and other health organizations told Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar in a letter sent today. The letter went out the day after HHS said it had… Read More »

Top public health officials urge caution as reopening picks up speed

Government health experts cautioned against reopening states too quickly and risking another coronavirus outbreak Tuesday. “There is a real risk that you will trigger an outbreak that you may not be able to control, which, in fact, paradoxically, will set you back, not only leading to some suffering and death that could be avoided but… Read More »