{"title":"Discussion on prevention and treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 with TCM","authors":"Hong-Ning Zhou","doi":"10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.202002171","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) which is currently focused on symptomatic and supportive treatment by Western medicine. This article discussed the TCM clinical characteristics of this infectious disease under the guidance of Zhou Mingjun, a folk veteran doctor of TCM from Xinyang, Henan Province. Based on the study of relevant literature, combined with the clinical characteristics of COVID-19, the author proposed the characteristics of TCM prevention and treatment of this infectious disease, with a view to early intervention of TCM to prevent and reverse disease transmission, reduce incidence and mortality of COVID-19.","PeriodicalId":10069,"journal":{"name":"中国中医药信息杂志","volume":"27 1","pages":"25-27"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2020-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"中国中医药信息杂志","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.202002171","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) which is currently focused on symptomatic and supportive treatment by Western medicine. This article discussed the TCM clinical characteristics of this infectious disease under the guidance of Zhou Mingjun, a folk veteran doctor of TCM from Xinyang, Henan Province. Based on the study of relevant literature, combined with the clinical characteristics of COVID-19, the author proposed the characteristics of TCM prevention and treatment of this infectious disease, with a view to early intervention of TCM to prevent and reverse disease transmission, reduce incidence and mortality of COVID-19.