The suit from 19 states and the District of Columbia contends that major restructuring has cut life-saving programs and put extra burden on states to pay for health crises.
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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"We need to reopen the schools with the understanding the virus is still here," CDC Director Robert Redfield says.
In India, surging COVID-19 has led to remdesivir shortages, and the outbreak is expanding in Brazil.
A study yesterday in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health found no evidence of COVID-19 transmission between 120 babies born to mothers with COVID-19, even after 2 weeks of breastfeeding with appropriate hygiene precautions.
July continues to look like April for the US, just as pro baseball opens.
WHO head reiterates that political leadership and community engagement are the 2 key response pillars.
About 47% of US adults have an underlying condition strongly tied to severe COVID-19 illness.
A randomized controlled trial of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil found that the use of hydroxychloroquine, with or without azithromycin, did not improve clinical status at 15 days compared with standard care, researchers reported today in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Dr. Osterholm clarifies that he supports the wearing of cloth face coverings in public and urges people to stop citing CIDRAP and him as grounds for not wearing masks, but he also asks that advocates not use poorly conducted studies to support their use.
Antibody levels dropped by about half every 73 days—not good news for vaccine prospects.
For the first time in more than a month, daily US deaths top 1,000.
