People with long COVID use nearly every type of healthcare service more frequently than those who recovered fully from COVID or were never infected.
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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Today we update you on the recent executive order on childhood vaccines (with a handy graph!), maternal vaccine guidelines, religious exemptions, and lots more.
For well over a year, public health experts have been planning how to protect fans from infectious diseases such as flu, COVID, and measles (part 1 of 2).
The guidance illustrates the growing chasm between the medical organization and the federal health agency.
Skipping the commute may save time but could have social and psychological costs.
Talking with patients about vaccines has become more emotionally charged since the emergence of COVID-19.
The laws were triggered by anticipation of a wave of medical malpractice lawsuits by patients or their families.
Questions remain about how strictly Americans exposed to hantavirus on board the MV Hondius will need to be monitored by state health officials while quarantining at home.
That number is far higher than official estimates.
XFG is a hybrid of 2 Omicron subvariants and has mutations linked to immune escape.
We discuss another new ACIP charter, more HHS reshuffling, and a major Ebola outbreak exposing global vulnerabilities.
