article A child undergoes dozens of procedures in Kotzebue, Alaska, April 15, 2010. (US Air Force photo) NEW YORK – You should delay your routine tooth cleaning until the coronavirus pandemic is resolved, according to new guidance from the World Health Organization. Dentists, hygienists and other providers of oral care …
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The World Health Organization has said that routine, non-essential tooth work should be delayed until Covid-19 transmission rates drop sufficiently, caution against procedures that produce aerosol sprays from patients’ mouths. The WHO said that check-ups, dental cleaning and preventive care could be postponed because it releases guidance to dentists on …
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As U.S. leaders work to control the spread of coronavirus, researchers around the world are working to answer the mysteries that remain about infections. © Mario Tama / Getty Images Employees of St. John’s Well Child & Family Center is preparing to test a woman for COVID-19 at a free …
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Editor’s Note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance at Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Here are the stories of coronavirus that Medscape editors around the world think you need to know today. Mask comparison N95 masks that are past their expiration date or have been used and reused may be …
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STOCKHOLM, 9 August 2020 – People enjoy themselves at a lakeside beach in Stockholm, capital of … [+] Sweden, on August 9, 2020. Sweden has counted 5,763 COVID-19 deaths and 82,323 infections as of Sunday. (Photo by Wei Xuechao / Xinhua via Getty) (Xinhua / Wei Xuechao via Getty Images) …
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