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Suggested COVID-19 information resources links related to Medicines, In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVDs) and other Medical Devices
Last Updated 9 Sep 2021 by Fernanda Lessa
General resources
- PAHO
PAHO has launched a web page that centralizes resources for governments regarding preparation for the eventual introduction and successful roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines, as well as resources for the general public to answer questions related to COVID-19 candidate vaccines: COVID-19 vaccines
COVID-19 vaccine pharmacovigilance dashboard: platform to support regulatory processes for the introduction and the monitoring of COVID-19 vaccines safety, consolidating in a single tool information on the various components of the matter.
Tehcnical Documents including:
*Post-authorization Surveillance of Medical Products during a Pandemic Emergency
*Considerations for Regulatory Oversight of Clinical Trials in the COVID-19 Pandemic
*Regulation of Medical Devices in the context of COVID-19
* Technical specifications on medical devices
* List of priority medical device
- WHO
Guidance on developing a national deployment and vaccination planning for COVID-19 vaccines: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-Vaccine_deployment-2020.1
WHO Regulatory Updates on COVID-19: https://www.who.int/teams/regulation-prequalification
COVID-19 map: https://who.sprinklr.com/
COVID-19 site https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
COVID-19 Health System Response Monitor https://www.covid19healthsystem.org/mainpage.aspx
- OPS – Enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19): https://bvsalud.org/vitrinas/es/post_vitrines/nuevo_coronavirus/
- OPS – Portal Regional de la BVS: Wide search MT + COVID-19
- Documentos técnicos de la OPS – Enfermedad por el Coronavirus (COVID-19): https://www.paho.org/es/documentos-tecnicos-ops-enfermedad-por-coronavirus-covid-19
OSHA – Guía sobre la Preparación de los Lugares de Trabajo para el virus COVID-19: https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3992.pdf
Medicines
- USFDA – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Medicines and other technologies): https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/counterterrorism-and-emerging-threats/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
- ANVISA – Regulamentos (Medicamentos e outras tecnologias sanitárias): http://portal.anvisa.gov.br/coronavirus/regulamentos
In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVDs)
- USFDA – Emergency Use Authorizations: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/emergency-situations-medical-devices/emergency-use-authorizations#covid19ivd
- Health Canada – Diagnostic devices for use against coronavirus (COVID-19): https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/medical-devices/covid-19.html
Medical Devices
- USFDA – Emergency Use Authorizations: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/emergency-situations-medical-devices/emergency-use-authorizations#covid19ivd
- ANVISA – Regulamentos (Medicamentos e outras tecnologias sanitárias): http://portal.anvisa.gov.br/coronavirus/regulamentos
- INVIMA – Prevención, diagnóstico y tratamiento del COVID-19: https://www.invima.gov.co/web/guest/productos-para-la-prevencion-diagnostico-y-tratamiento-del-covid-19-con-flexibilidad-de-requisitos-o-que-no-requieren-aprobacion-del-invima-para-su-produccion-e-importacion-en-el-pais?redirect=%2F
- Find – SARS-COV-2 DIAGNOSTIC PIPELINE: https://www.finddx.org/covid-19/pipeline/INE
- AAMI – PPE Regulations, Specifications & Standards: https://www.aami.org/utility-navigation/news-resources/aami-coronavirus-updates/coronavirus-resources-for-the-field
- ANSI Launches Portal for Freely Available ISO Standards: https://www.ansi.org/news_publications/news_story?menuid=7&articleid=634008b9-af6c-4547-b2f9-284d997323b2
- The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA): https://carpha.org/What-We-Do/Public-Health/Novel-Coronavirus
Scientific Journals
- Pan American Journal of Public Health
- BMJ
- Cambridge University Press
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Cell
- Chinese Medical Association
- Cochrane
- Elsevier
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
- JAMA Network
- The Lancet
- LITCOVID: US National Library of Medicine
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Oxford University Press
- PLOS
- Science
- Springer Nature
- SSRN (Preprints)
- Wiley
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