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Commentary: Genetic studies suggest that inflammatory skin diseases increase the risk of COVID-19

An article recently published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology suggests that diseases such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis increase the risk of COVID-19 by approximately 50%. The authors of the study (Lam Tsoi and collaborators, University of Michigan) examined the medical records of 435,000 individuals, 1,115 of whom had been diagnosed with COVID-19.

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Monday, February 8, 2021

In the Lab with IPC Councilor Nicole Ward

Dr. Ward is a Professor of Dermatology and Neurosciences at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. She has spent the past 16 years

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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2020 Virtual Think Tank Meeting Report

Held virtually on December 11 due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, the 2020 IPC Think Tank convened more than 100 specialists in psoriasis and industry partners from all over the world to discuss the most pressing issues affecting psoriasis care and treatment globally. The outcome of these discussions will inform IPC initiatives in 2021 and beyond.

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Monday, January 18, 2021
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Commentary: NPF COVID-19 Task Force Guidance Statements

Recently, the Task Force (TF) of the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) released a revised version of its COVID-19 statement after an in-depth analysis of publicly available data with two currently approved anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in the US, both mRNA-based.

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

IPC appoints 5 new councilors

They join an esteemed group of IPC psoriasis experts working to better patient care We are pleased to introduce our newest IPC Councilors, including for the first time, dermatologists from Bangladesh and Guatemala. Councilors are selected based on overall reputation in the dermatology community, involvement in psoriasis research, and demonstrated interest in psoriasis care and treatment. Meet our councilors.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Declaración sobre el brote de coronavirus

Declaración del IPC sobre COVID y psoriasis La pandemia de SARS-CoV-2 continúa siendo una preocupación sanitaria de gravedad a nivel global. Desde que el Consejo Internacional de Psoriasis (IPC) publicó su declaración sobre COVID-19 el 11 de marzo, el coronavirus continúa propagándose rápidamente y actualmente constituye un peligro sanitario preponderante en todos los países de ingresos económicos altos, medios y bajos.

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Monday, September 14, 2020

New Resources

Genetic Differences Across the Globe

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Comorbidities of Psoriasis Across the World

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Every Patient in the World has the Right to Optimal Treatment

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