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COVID-19 and antibiotics

March 23, 2020
As doctors and patients increasingly rely on virtual doctor visits to help mitigate the spread of coronavirus, a Northwestern Medicine primary care physician can speak about the potential increase in antibiotic over-prescription that could result from these visits.
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Image of a new drug target for COVID-19, a complex protein called nsp10/16.

New drug target found for COVID-19

March 19, 2020
A new potential drug target has been identified in SARS CoV-2 -- the virus that causes COVID-19 -- by scientists who say multiple drugs will likely be needed to respond to the pandemic.
Safely disinfect your home

Expert tips on how to disinfect your home

March 18, 2020
Erica Hartmann, expert on how microbial communities respond to human-made chemicals, can discuss how to smartly and safely disinfect your home and what areas to target.
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Social isolation and guns are not a good mix

March 17, 2020
News outlets are reporting sharp increases in gun purchases amid the coronavirus outbreak. Sociologist Maryann Mason can speak about the dangers of gun ownership when combined with social isolation.
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