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COVID-19 Update: CDC Releases Interim Guidelines on Antibody Testing

On May 24, 2020 the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (“CDC”) issued interim guidelines for COVID-19 antibody tests. The CDC states that data on serologic testing is “rapidly evolving” and “will have an important public health and clinical uses to monitor and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.” The interim guidelines specifically address: Development of Antibodies … Continue reading

COVID-19 Update: CDC publishes criteria for when healthcare professionals with confirmed and suspected COVID-19 can return to work

By Hayley White (US), Jeff Wurzburg (US), Thomas Dowdell (US) and Yvonne Puig (US) on March 25, 2020 Posted in Coronavirus, General, News from DC

On Tuesday, March 24, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued interim guidance on criteria that can be used to determine whether a healthcare professional with a confirmed or suspected case of COVID-19 should return to work. The CDC states that this criteria can be further “adapted by state and local health … Continue reading