Wednesday, October 21, 2020

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Oct 21, 2020
Our latest "COVID-19: The CIDRAP Viewpoint" report was just published. In "Ensuring a Resilient US Prescription Drug Supply," CIDRAP experts detail key supply chain issues and how COVID-19 has compounded the problem, which has existed for years. They present 9 practical recommendations for solving the persistent drug shortage issues plaguing the US healthcare system.
 
Pharmacist with mask and visor

Report details COVID-19 drug shortages—and solutions

Experts call for a move from a "fail and fix" approach to a "predict and prevent" paradigm.

 
COVID-19 swab drop box

CDC notes 'distressing trend' of rising COVID cases

The past week has seen nearly 60,000 US cases a day on average and 700 deaths.

 
Older man in hospital bed

Racial minorities see largest uptick in excess deaths amid pandemic

And US officials might be missing almost 200,000 COVID-19 deaths.

 
vaccinator

Who will accept a COVID-19 vaccine?

Trust in institutions and leaders seems to affect how likely people will be to accept COVID-19 vaccination.

 
John Rex, MD

Antibiotic development advocate sees hope in new legislation

If a new bill is passed, Congress would provide $11 billion over 10 years to support antibiotic development.

 

News Scan for Oct 21, 2020

  • COVID-19 viral shedding
  • CWD at Minnesota deer farm
 

Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Oct 21, 2020

  • Novel treatment access for drug-resistant TB
  • Grant for sepsis treatment
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