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The World Health Organization on Wednesday officially declared the coronavirus outbreak sweeping the globe a pandemic.

WHO Declares Coronavirus a Pandemic

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Cases of infection have now been spotted on every continent except Antarctica
Alcoholics Anonymous and other Twelve-Step Facilitation interventions may be more effective than other established treatments for increasing abstinence in adults with alcohol use disorder

Alcoholics Anonymous More Effective Than Other Treatments

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AA/Twelve-Step Facilitation more effective for continuous abstinence than other clinical interventions
Millions of much-needed testing kits for COVID-19 are on the way to clinics and labs nationwide

Millions of Coronavirus Test Kits Available Soon, Vice President Says

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Last week, Pence said that all restrictions on coronavirus testing would be lifted
The median incubation period for coronavirus disease 2019 is estimated to be 5.1 days

Median Incubation Period Estimated at 5.1 Days for COVID-19

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Overall, 101 of 10,000 cases will develop symptoms after 14 days of active monitoring or quarantine
Socioeconomic status and other geographically defined factors are associated with incidence of acute appendicitis

Acute Appendicitis Incidence Not Randomly Distributed

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Geographic patterns associated with income and education levels may influence incidence
U.S. officials are cracking down on companies selling fraudulent products that claim to prevent or treat the new coronavirus.

Fraudulent Coronavirus ‘Meds’ Targeted by FDA

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Unapproved drugs pose significant health risks and violate federal law, the FDA notes
Gabapentin appears to be efficacious for the treatment of alcohol use disorder

Gabapentin Seems Efficacious for Alcohol Use Disorder

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Positive effect seen on heavy drinking days, total abstinence, especially in high alcohol withdrawal group
Average employer-sponsored insurance spending rose to $5

2018 Health Care Spending Up Due to Higher Prices

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2018 uptick in utilization first seen in years, but impact dwarfed by price increases
As the number of U.S. COVID-19 cases climbed past 530 in at least 34 states and the death toll hit 22

Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, State Dept Cautions Against Travel by Cruise Ship

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Meanwhile, California cruise ship docks in Oakland for tests, quarantines
Thousands of passengers stranded on a cruise ship linked to California's first COVID-19 death anxiously awaited test results Friday

California Cruise Ship Passengers Await COVID-19 Test Results

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Meanwhile, more than 2,500 New Yorkers have been asked to self-quarantine