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June 07, 2024
When it comes to COVID-19, change is nothing new—variant strains of the virus continue to evolve. The latest is KP.2, one of the FLiRT variants of the Omicron strain of the virus. They’re getting att...
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October 02, 2021COVID-19: MedStar Health Receives FDA Clearance to Trial an Oral Immunomodulatory Drug for COVID-19.
By MedStar Health Research Institute
Over the past year, our research team Dr. Thomas Fishbein, Dr. Khalid Khan and Dr. Alexander Kroemer from the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute has been working to develop a therapeutic to treat...
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October 02, 2021By MedStar Health Research Institute
MedStar Health has been conducting a large scale, multi-site Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funded Community Research Partnership (CRP) study, “A Prospective Study of COVID-19 ...
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September 24, 2021
A former patient of mine had psoriasis symptoms that were so severe they couldn’t work or drive due to thick, painful plaques on their hands. I prescribed a biologic therapy—a medication that targets...
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September 03, 2021By MedStar Health Research Institute
Researchers at MedStar Health led an international team that used artificial intelligence to evaluate cardiac images from patients across the globe who had COVID-19. Artificial intelligence derived h...
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August 25, 2021
Thanks to the COVID-19 vaccine, local schools are inviting teachers and students back to the classroom for the upcoming school year. While many families and kids anxiously await the return to normalc...
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August 02, 2021
The Delta variant is the fourth known mutation of the COVID-19 virus. Like any mutated virus or bacteria, each strain of the COVID-19 virus behaves a little differently than the others. While dat...
