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Poll: The Top 5 Non–COVID-19 News Stories in 2020

Answer our poll: What do you think was the top non–COVID-19 story in 2020?

The following stories were the most-read news stories on AJMC.com in 2020 that were not related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

FDA's Revised Blood Donation Guidance for Gay Men Still Courts Controversy
FDA Recalls All Ranitidine (Zantac) Products, Citing Increased Risk of Cancer
Fish Oil Debate Continues as Study Finds No Risk Reduction From Omega-3 Combo
FDA Steps Up Warning for Montelukast for Risk of Mental Health Side Effects
Review of Ketamine in ED for Acute Pain Finds Similar Efficacy to Other Pain Relief

Answer our poll by making a choice below – which do you think was the top non–COVID-19 story in 2020?

FDA's Revised Blood Donation Guidance for Gay Men Still Courts Controversy
FDA Recalls All Ranitidine (Zantac) Products, Citing Increased Risk of Cancer
Fish Oil Debate Continues as Study Finds No Risk Reduction From Omega-3 Combo
FDA Steps Up Warning for Montelukast for Risk of Mental Health Side Effects
Review of Ketamine in ED for Acute Pain Finds Similar Efficacy to Other Pain Relief

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