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BMJ - Editorials The UK’s public health response to covid-19

The British Medical JournalThe UK government and its advisers were confident that they were “well prepared” when covid-19 swept East Asia. The four-pronged plan of 3 March to contain, delay, research, and mitigate was supported by all UK...

NEJM - Pulmonary Vascular Endothelialitis, Thrombosis, and Angiogenesis in Covid-19

The New England Journal of MedicineProgressive respiratory failure is the primary cause of death in the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. Despite widespread interest in the pathophysiology of the disease, relatively little is known...

CDC - Evaluation and Management Considerations for Neonates At Risk for COVID-19

Centers for Disease Control and PreventionThis guidance is intended to inform healthcare providers about the diagnosis, evaluation, infection prevention and control practices, and disposition of neonates (≤28 days old) with confirmed or suspected...

CDC - Information for Pediatric Healthcare Providers

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Maintaining Childhood Immunizations and Well-Child Care During COVID-19 Pandemic.

NEJM - Developing Covid-19 Vaccines at Pandemic Speed

The New England Journal of MedicineThe need to rapidly develop a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 comes at a time of explosion in basic scientific understanding, including in areas such as genomics and structural biology, that is supporting a new era...

NEJM - Personal Protective Equipment and Covid-19

The New England Journal of MedicineGiven the threat of coronavirus disease 2019, or Covid-19, it is important to emphasize the use of proper precautions for infection control in health care settings. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus...

JAMA - The Promise and Peril of Antibody Testing for COVID-19

JAMA NETWORKAs coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) raged around the globe in late March, hundreds of San Miguel County, Colorado, residents turned out for a blood test. Standing 6 feet apart outside a Telluride school gym, they waited for the...

WHO - Case Report Form for suspected cases of Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) in children and adolescents temporally related to COVID-19

World Health Organization

Preliminary case definition
Children and adolescents 0–19 years of age with fever ≥ 3 days AND two of the following (...)

BMJ - Interpreting a covid-19 test result

British Medical JournalAcross the world there is a clamour for covid-19 testing, with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization, encouraging countries to “test, test, test.” The availability of the...

WHO - Cleaning and disinfection of environmental surfaces in the context of COVID-19

World Health Organization

The purpose of this document is to provide guidance on the cleaning and disinfection of environmental surfaces in the context of COVID-19.

WHO - Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents with COVID-19

Worl Health OrganizationAs of 15 May 2020, more than 4 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including more than 285,000 deaths have been reported to WHO. The risk of severe disease and death has been highest in older people and in persons with...

JAMA - Use of Prone Positioning in Nonintubated Patients With COVID-19 and Hypoxemic Acute Respiratory Failure

JAMA NetworkPatients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are at risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome. In intubated patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome, early and prolonged (at least 12 hours daily) prone...

JAMA - Respiratory Parameters in Patients With COVID-19 After Using Noninvasive Ventilation in the Prone Position Outside the Intensive Care Unit

JAMA NetworkThe pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with a large number of patients requiring respiratory support, threatens to overload intensive care units (ICUs). Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) use in general wards may be an...

NEJM - Mild or Moderate Covid-19

The New England Journal of MedicineThis Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they exist. The...

Ministério da Saúde - ATIVIDADES DIÁRIAS

Ministério da Saúde

Medidas Gerais de Prevenção e Controlo da Covid-19, 14 de maio de 2020, volume 1