COVID-19 Therapeutics: What Works, and What Doesn’t?
With thousands of articles published weekly on COVID-19, navigating the literature on this emerging infectious disease can…
Posts by Dawn Antoline-Wang
The Next Emerging Infectious Disease May Already Be Lurking
Emerging infections and pandemics recur with distressing frequency, producing devastating public health, social, and economic consequences. Historically,…
Emergency Physicians’ Rights and Responsibilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required to safely care for patients suspected of having or with…
Ethical Protection of Powerless Populations
COVID-19 is highlighting health inequalities that span race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status as emerging data show the…
5-Minute COVID Conversations
There he sat, bolt upright, struggling for every breath, a 65-year-old male with diabetes and heart disease…
How We Are Talking to Our Kids About COVID-19
My husband, Alberto Hazan, MD, and I are emergency physicians raising two daughters in Las Vegas. Florence…
Coping with COVID-19: The Puget Sound Experience
Author’s Note: I am not an authorized representative of any hospital but am writing broadly from my…
Get Your Emergency Department Ready for COVID-19
Editors’ Note: This article was accepted on March 13, 2020, and was accurate at that time. Because…
Diabetes, Lung, and Heart Disease Common in U.S. COVID-19 Patient
Diabetes, heart disease and long-term lung problems are the most common underlying conditions among Americans hospitalized with…
Loss of Taste and Smell Key COVID-19 Symptoms, App Study Finds
Losing your sense of smell and taste may be the best way to tell if you have…