The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to surge across the country, but the deadly coronavirus has led to another public health crisis: Non-COVID-19 deaths are rising in nearly every…
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the face of addiction in the U.S. Chronic pain remains all too common across the country, and many patients are looking for alternatives to opioids…
The coronavirus has taken a significant toll on the black community, as we’ve reported here at Scrubs Mag. In some areas, African Americans are around three times as likely to…
The United States is currently running around 150,000 coronavirus tests a day, but health officials believe the country will need to perform around 2 million tests a day if we…
Thousands of women across the country are being forced to give birth in the middle of the coronavirus outbreak. As if having a baby during a pandemic isn’t stressful enough,…
At a press conference on Thursday, March 19th, President Trump referred to the drug known as chloroquine as a potential “game-changer” when it comes to treating the coronavirus. In fact,…
Several companies and government agencies are currently working on a potential cure or vaccine for COVID-19, including one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, Gilead. The company has…
The coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the global healthcare system. Hospitals and doctors’ offices in some parts of the country are being overrun with patients all claiming to have…
The entire nation of Italy is on lockdown due to the spread of the coronavirus. Major businesses are closed, all non-essential travel has been banned, and citizens are being asked…
Tensions are rising at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Nurses are pushing the UW Hospitals and Clinics Authority Board to recognize their newly established union,…