COVID-19 is a quickly changing, growing global situation. Read the latest viewpoints, editorials, and scientific studies about the COVID-19 pandemic from plastic surgery community here in PRS Global Open. The Journal's mission is to improve patient safety, outcomes, and care one open access article at a time. Many of these manuscripts are published as "accepted-manuscript" versions only, in order to present the findings to you as quickly as possible. We hope you find these articles informative and meaningful. More articles on the topic of COVID-19 will be published here as they are accepted. Submit your own studies to PRS Global Open today.
For the latest-breaking news, we advise you to read the most recent public health information from the CDC at Coronavirus.gov or the equivalent agency in your country.
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is closely following the development of the COVID-19 pandemic and is also here to support you during these challenging times. Explore the resources collected by the ASPS to provide valuable guidance in the midst of this outbreak.
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This collection has won the following publishing awards:
2021 APEX Award of Excellence for Best Covid-19 Media- Health & Medical
2021 Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Award Honorable Mention for Best Series of Articles
2022 Folio: Eddie and Ozzie GRAND AWARD for Best Covid-19 Media- Health & Medical
2023 APEX GRAND AWARD for Public Health Concerns
