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Dental practices are adapting how they work in and around a patient’s mouth to account for this complicated reality. Dentists are screening patients for symptoms, limiting the number of appointments in a day, implementing stringent sanitation protocols and wearing more protective equipment to guard against the respiratory disease.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and…

As coronavirus antibody testing becomes increasingly available to the public, it’s worth understanding what these tests do and don’t reveal — and how to interpret their results.Serology (antibody) testing to gauge Americans’ exposure to the coronavirus, heralded early on as a pivotal step to reopening the U.S. economy, has drawn increased attention in recent weeks.…

Soaps, hand sanitizers, bleaches and other disinfectants can effectively reduce the spread of COVID-19 -- but accidental poison exposures due to cleaning and disinfectant products have risen dramatically in recent months, likely linked to an increased use of these products related to the novel coronavirus pandemic. This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…