AAFP COVID-19 Testing Resources web page: This web page provides information on who to test, access and availability, types of tests, results, impact of new variants, specimen collection, and coding and billing. (Updated 1/17/21)
Monoclonal Antibodies Authorized for COVID-19: The FDA has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for several monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19. View a brief overview of the EUAs. (2/9/21)
AAFP Policy on COVID-19 Therapeutics: The AAFP cautions against prescribing therapeutics for treatment or prevention of COVID-19 that have not been approved or authorized by the FDA. (11/11/20)
Updated NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines: Each recommendation is assigned a rating for strength of recommendation statement and quality of the evidence that supports the recommendation. (2/11/21)
Management of COVID-19 at Home: View a webcast on current recommendations for advising patients on managing mild to moderate COVID-19 at home and when to escalate care. (1/22/21)
Reinfection with COVID-19 Reports: There have been some reports of reinfection, but these are rare. The CDC is monitoring these cases and develop criteria and guidance for potential cases of reinfection. (10/27/20)
AAFP Smoking Cessation Resources for Family Physicians: Tobacco users are more likely to have COVID-19 progression, requiring more extensive treatment and hospitalization. Start the conversation with your patients and use these tools to help them cut their risk. (4/15/20)
CDC Guidance on Reopening Schools: Family physicians should closely monitor plans to reopen schools in their area and continue promoting routine vaccinations for school-age children to prevent other disease outbreaks. (8/21/20)
Infection Control/Emergency Preparedness
Quarantine Guidance Updates: View the updated guidance for quarantining and definitions for close-contact. (2/11/21)
Healthcare Emergency Preparedness Information Gateway: This resource from HHS, which includes COVID-19 information, offers technical assistance on health emergency preparedness to health care organizations and physicians. (2/11/21)