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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The prevalence of 30-day long COVID was 43% lower among the vaccinated group.
A total of 282,000 renters received an eviction notice in 2020 and 2021, during which time their observed death rate was 106% higher than expected.
Just over 40% of mothers said their young babies had received Beyfortus, the new RSV antibody vaccine.
Vaccine halved risk of medically attended COVID, reduced H1N1 flu risk by 60%.
Influenza B proportions are rising in regions where flu activity is trending upward.
Both controls and cases in the trial had an approximate mortality rate of 15% at day 90.
Nationally, 6.4% of US adults reported ever having experienced long COVID
Treatment shortened symptoms by a day and also reduced viral loads.
Average weekly outgoing transfers per hospital stayed lower than the prepandemic average of 12 transfers per week for most of the pandemic.
57% of those with post–COVID-19 condition—or long COVID—said they experienced symptoms of a cognitive (thinking) deficit daily.