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- NIH to Launch Public-Private Partnership to Speed COVID-19 Vaccine and Treatment Optionshttps://modernod.com/news/nih-to-launch-public-private-partnership-to-speed-covid-19-vaccine-and-treatment-options/2477612/The National Institutes of Health and the Foundation for the NIH (FNIH) are bringing together more than a dozen leading biopharmaceutical companies, along with the Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, the Centers for Disease Control and Preven
- How to Sanitize N95 Masks for Reuse: NIH Studyhttps://modernod.com/news/how-to-sanitize-n95-masks-for-reuse-nih-study/2477607/Exposing contaminated N95 respirators to vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) or ultraviolet (UV) light appears to eliminate the SARS-CoV-2 virus from the material and preserve the integrity of the masks’ fit for up to three uses, a National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Small Business Rescue Loan Program Is Now Out of Moneyhttps://modernod.com/news/small-business-rescue-loan-program-is-now-out-of-money/2477598/The Small Business Administration’s rescue loan program hit its $349 billion limit on Thursday and is now out of money as the nation’s top Republicans and Democrats struggle to agree on how to restore its funds, according to a CNBC
- Call for Nominations Issued for the 2020 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Awardhttps://modernod.com/news/call-for-nominations-issued-for-the-2020-bonnie-strickland-champion-for-childrens-vision-award/2477595/The National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has issued the call for nominations for the sixth annual “Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’
- Eyenuk Successfully Fulfills Contract for Artificial Intelligence Grading of Retinal Imageshttps://modernod.com/news/eyenuk-successfully-fulfills-contract-for-artificial-intelligence-grading-of-retinal-images/2477588/Eyenuk announced that it has successfully fulfilled the contract awarded by Public Health England (PHE) to use Eyenuk’s EyeArt AI Eye Screening System to grade 60,000 patient image sets from 6 different National Health Service (NHS) Diabetic Eye Screening Programs in England. The UK has be
- HealthVerity Patient Confidence Index Aims to Become Bellwether Measure of Impact to Non-COVID-19 Patients and Physicianshttps://modernod.com/news/healthverity-patient-confidence-index-aims-to-become-bellwether-measure-of-impact-to-non-covid-19-patients-and-physicians/2477590/HealthVerity, a provider of privacy-protected data exchange for pharmaceutical manufacturers and insurers, announced the launch of the HealthVerity Patient Confidence Index, or HVPCI, and reported the first national benchmark score of 68. Indexed against a pre-pandemic score of 100, this level is
- Novavax Accelerates Initiation of COVID-19 Vaccine Trial to Mid-Mayhttps://modernod.com/news/novavax-accelerates-initiation-of-covid-19-vaccine-trial-to-mid-may/2477554/Novavax announced it has identified a coronavirus vaccine candidate, NVX-CoV2373, a stable, prefusion protein made using Novavax’ proprietary nanoparticle technology, and will initiate a first-in-human trial in mid-May. Novavax’ proprietary Matrix-M adjuvant will be incorporated w
- AAOpt and ASCO Establish Virtual Clinical Training Program to Keep Optometry Students on Graduation Trackhttps://modernod.com/news/aaopt-and-asco-establish-virtual-clinical-training-program-to-keep-optometry-students-on-graduation-track/2477542/With COVID-19 leaving students unable to see patients in person, the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) is establishing an unprecedented virtual clinical training program to help the nation’s 1,800 4th year prospective Doctors of Optometry accumulate the 350 clinical observation hours they need
- Mobius Therapeutics Continues Production and Distribution of Mitosolhttps://modernod.com/news/mobius-therapeutics-continues-production-and-distribution-of-mitosol/2477540/Mobius Therapeutics, the maker of Mitosol (mitomycin for solution) 0.2 mg/vial kit for ophthalmic use, has maintained production and inventory of Mitosol, recognizing the nonelective nature of the patient population affected by its intended use. Mitosol is the only FDA approved
- OD-OD Introduces a New Learning App for Retinal Laser Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/od-od-introduces-a-new-learning-app-for-retinal-laser-treatment/2479529/To address growing demand for interactive learning technology, OD-OS has developed a tool for implementing a better approach to retinal laser treatment: The Navigate App. Navigate is a free, interactive tool designed to support residents and team education—both onsite and online. The platf