Critics said today’s announcement is more evidence of the current administration’s willingness to undermine public trust in vaccines.
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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A third dose with any of 3 COVID-19 vaccines boosted effectiveness substantially.
The gap between the groups did not close during the Delta and Omicron surges, a new study finds.
US officials announce the transfer of technology to a global effort to speed and share pandemic tools.
From March 2020 to September 2021, women were more likely than men to lose their jobs, forego work to care for others, and report increasing violence, and women and girls were more likely than men and boys to drop out of school for reasons other than school closures, according to a study yesterday in The Lancet.
Test to treat will allow patients who test positive to be treated with free antiviral pills on the spot.
Surges continue to intensify in locations such as Hong Kong, where Omicron is still very active.
The study involved 24,915 US patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest, 24% of whom had COVID-19.
A retrospective study of 17 COVID-19 survivors with lingering symptoms reveals that 10 (59%) had nerve damage, which the researchers said could have been triggered by potentially treatable infection-related immune dysfunction.
Also, new data show moderate COVID vaccine protection in young kids against serious illness.
Medicare beneficiaries with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia died at higher rates.