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- Apply for the SBA Paycheck Protection Programhttps://modernod.com/news/apply-for-the-sba-paycheck-protection-program/2477546/The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is a loan designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll. SBA will forgive loans if all employees are kept on the payroll for 8 weeks and the money is used for payroll, rent, mortgage interest, or utilities.</
- 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
- TECLens Donates 10,000 PPE Face Shields to Workers on Front Linehttps://modernod.com/news/teclens-donates-10000-ppe-face-shields-to-workers-on-front-line/2477543/TECLens announced the donation of 10,000 PPE face shields to the Montefiore Hospital System in Bronx, New York, for distribution to its hospitals’ frontline care givers. “Several weeks ago we established a dedicated network of 3D print makers to make face shield componen
- Ortho, Eurofins Lay Out Plans for High-Throughput COVID-19 Antibody Blood Testinghttps://modernod.com/news/ortho-eurofins-lay-out-plans-for-high-throughput-covid-19-antibody-blood-testing/2477541/While most antibody blood tests, including the one officially authorized by the FDA last week, have so far focused on providing rapid results at the point-of-care—by using a small test strip and a fingerprick, like a blood sugar test—others are working to deploy high-throughput versions
- Mayo Clinic’s Jonathan Holmes, MD, Appointed UArizona Chair of Ophthalmologyhttps://modernod.com/news/mayo-clinics-jonathan-holmes-md-appointed-uarizona-chair-of-ophthalmology/2477537/Jonathan M. Holmes, MD, has been appointed chair of the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson Department of Ophthalmology, effective Friday, July 31. Dr. Holmes currently serves as the Joseph E. and Rose Marie Green Professor of Visual Sciences and professor of ophthalmology a
- Alcon Provides Update on COVID-19https://modernod.com/news/alcon-provides-update-on-covid-19/2477538/Alcon announced a series of updates stemming from the impact of COVID-19. Alcon has initiated business continuity plans designed to keep its associates and customers safe while continuing to deliver critical eye care needs for the global healthcare community. These plans include directing
- Inovio Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial Of Its COVID-19 Vaccine and Plans First Dose Todayhttps://modernod.com/news/inovio-initiates-phase-1-clinical-trial-of-its-covid-19-vaccine-and-plans-first-dose-today/2477532/Inovio Pharmaceuticals announced that the FDA has accepted the company’s investigational new drug (IND) application for INO-4800, its DNA vaccine candidate designed to prevent COVID-19 infection, paving the way for phase 1 clinical testing of INO-4800 in healthy volunteers beginning this we
- ProtoKinetix AAGP Exhibits Efficacy and Safety in Model of Dry Eye Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/protokinetix-aagp-exhibits-efficacy-and-safety-in-model-of-dry-eye-disease/2479530/ProtoKinetix, which recently announced filing for patent protection for new applications of its AAGP (PKX-001) molecule, announced preliminary results in efficacy and safety for use in treating dry eye disease (DED). PKX-001 demonstrated a protective effect in the murine model of dry eye d
- BlephEx Announces Appeal Victory In Patent Litigation With Myco Industrieshttps://modernod.com/news/blephex-announces-appeal-victory-in-patent-litigation-with-myco-industries/2479532/BlephEx, creator of the BlephEx device and eyelid cleaning procedure, announced a victory before the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in its ongoing patent litigation with Myco Industries
- CRST: Hydroxychloroquine for the Treatment and Prevention of COVID-19https://modernod.com/news/hydroxychloroquine-for-the-treatment-and-prevention-of-covid-19/2477524/A new article published online in Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today (CRST) provides an in-depth examination of the use of hydroxychloroquine for both prophylaxis a