Infected people being shunned by first responders and racist outbursts against Asians are just two examples of pandemic-fueled stigmas proliferating nationwide. At the same time, there are many instances of people and communities working together and overcoming...
Call it the naked rule: If you have to put clothes on, you should put on a mask. That’s the shortcut we learned from talking to experts about when, exactly, masks are needed. After all, the general guidance — wear a mask in public — can be confusing: What exactly...
Scientists are researching if a drug that’s being tested to treat a skin condition can also help keep COVID-19 patients off ventilators. The drug, labeled as EDP1815, was being tested on psoriasis patients, but Dr. Reynold Panettieri, vice chancellor for translational...
With cleaning and disinfecting products running out of stock due to the coronavirus outbreak, many people have resorted to trying to make their own. But mixing chemicals in the wrong way can at best create an ineffective product –and at worst result in poisoning. Read...
Today at 12:00pm. Join experts from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Hunterdon Medical Center for a live video conference hosted by Rutgers Project ECHO. This Mental Health ECHO series focuses on the impact the pandemic is having on all aspects of mental health,...
