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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Prescriptions increased 130% among female adolescents ages 12 to 17 years and almost 60% among female young adults ages 18 to 25 years compared to rates seen in 2016 to 2019.
The biggest drop in cancer diagnoses was between March and May 2020, when diagnoses were reduced by 29%.
Flu activity increased in five regions: the Northeast, New England, the Middle Atlantic, the Midwest, and the Central states.
In total, 33% of all respondents reported workplace bullying, harassment, and abuse.
As many as 1 to 3 out of every 100 COVID-19 infections in the UK persist longer than 30 days.
The new findings could pave the way for better diagnosis and future treatments.
After the pandemic began, 29.3% of women said they were anxious, compared with only 12.4% of men.
Patients who were treated with Paxlovid were twice as likely to have received at least two doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
During the pandemic, mortality rates increased significantly for men, people of color, non-urban residents, and people in the South and West.
In the 19 states with COVID-19 vaccine mandates, weekly COVID-19 vaccination rates weren't statistically significantly different before and after mandate implementation.