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The study was based on data collected from 4.8 million people who received at least one dose of the Moderna vaccine.
The goal is at least 5 air changes per hour and an upgrade to MERV-13 filters.
In adults with COVID-19, those reporting obstructive sleep apnea were 75% more likely to experience long COVID.
Global activity reflects a mixed picture, as a shift in US data reporting shows downward trends.
Ninety-one of the 155 GAO recommendations to the Department of Health and Human Services since 2007 remain unimplemented.
Obesity accelerates the loss of COVID-19 vaccine-induced neutralizing antibody capacity, concludes a study of 3.6 million adults.
Two unrelated cases suggest that a severe, antifungal-resistant tinea is now being locally transmitted in the US.
Scientists spotlight an increase in E coli isolates carrying the blaNDM-5 gene that makes them resistant to carbapenems, a key class of antibiotics.
Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, and Somalia all report new cases.
The multifaceted intervention was associated with a 15 percentage point reduction in antibiotic prescribing for respiratory conditions.
For all respondents, problem-focused coping and emotion-focused coping were significantly related to higher quality of life.
Problems that have plagued the healthcare industry for years won't go away with the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Disparities were even greater among participants in healthcare and patient-facing professions, educators, and women.
Countries have made steady progress with outbreaks, but the virus is still a threat in multiple world regions.
Maternal stress and depression amid the COVID-19 pandemic can alter the structure, texture, and other characteristics of the placenta, study finds.
Allowing bedside nurses to independently order testing for C difficile was tied to faster test results.
The analysis suggests that millions of US households struggle to pay for water and wastewater services because of rising costs.
Investigations in the hepatitis A outbreak point to organic strawberries imported from Baja, Mexico, in 2022.
The authors of the study say their findings offer insight into the professional burnout seen widely across the medical field in the past 3 years.
The gene-edited calf has reduced susceptibility to bovine viral diarrhea virus and was produced by an innovation that one day could reduce antimicrobial use in cattle.