The findings, the authors say, supports the need to reconsider the federal decision to remove vaccine eligibility during pregnancy.
Plaque growth can lead to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and other life-threatening cardiovascular events for as long as 1 year.
Post-exertional malaise, or exercise intolerance, was seen in 36% of those with long COVID.
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The Vaccine Integrity Project staff and advisors note the conspicuous and consequential absence of US health agency vaccine campaigns and annual vaccination reminders ahead of respiratory virus season.
In-hospital death among nebulized-heparin recipients was 4%, compared with 14% in controls.
Changes in, or loss of, sense of smell can have a profound impact on a person's well-being, the authors say.
Specialists with the Infectious Diseases Society of America said last week's meeting was a clear departure from ACIP's standard operating procedures and created more confusion.
ACIP narrowly rejects its working group’s proposal to require a doctor’s prescription for the vaccine.
COVID-19 patients with cardiovascular symptoms, especially those with prior heart disease, should begin an exercise rehabilitation program 6 to 12 weeks after infection, the authors say.
The study is timely, because tomorrow the CDC's vaccine advisory committee will discuss COVID vaccines and could further restrict their use.
Overall, Spikevax prompted a greater than eight-fold increase in neutralizing antibodies against LP.8.1.
The WHO lowered its assessment from high to medium, based on several factors, including high population immunity and improved clinical management.
A small protective effect was seen only in older adults.
