Tag: Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences

  • Rutgers leading coronavirus therapeutic clinical trial that focuses on cases with mild symptoms

    Rutgers leading coronavirus therapeutic clinical trial that focuses on cases with mild symptoms

      Researchers are investigating a potential treatment for people recently diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 who have no or mild symptoms   Rutgers is leading a clinical trial assessing the combination of nitazoxanide, ribavirin and hydroxychloroquine to treat people 21 or older who are infected with SARS-CoV-2 and are asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic. The trial is being conducted…

  • Rutgers creates COVID-19 center to fight pandemic

    Rutgers creates COVID-19 center to fight pandemic

    Rutgers created a new center to coordinate the university’s myriad research and public health and outreach efforts to combat COVID-19.   “Given our expertise and the health needs at the state and national levels, we are excited to announce the establishment of the Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness to address SARS CoV-2, the…