DOH Advisory: Board for Professional Medical Conduct – COVID Virus Misinformation

COVID-19 has posed an acute healthcare emergency in New York State and far
beyond over the past two years. As many lives were adversely affected and lost, we have
worked diligently to learn the disease process and potential prevention/treatment
protocol. The Board continues to adapt to best protect the public in this evolving crisis.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other public health agencies
have worked tirelessly to share the most up-to-date information on COVID-19. The
continuous update of scientifically validated information allows for responsible decision
making and sound advice to the patient population. Further scientific research and
education could support the efforts to address the spread of the virus and emerging
variants. As new information becomes available, physicians and physician assistants are
advised to review the updated scientific evidence and make adjustments as appropriate…….Read More Here