A prescription from an emergency department physician helped speed antiviral administration.
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 total of 162,886 of these excess natural-cause deaths (90% PI, 14,276 to 308,480) were not reported as COVID-19.
The mortality rate for babies born to mothers who were vaccinated during pregnancy was half the rate of those whose mothers were unvaccinated.
The study combined data from 3 earlier smaller studies across 6 diverse sites.
During the study period, the rate of serious psychological distress among adults increased from 3.5% to 4.2%
Sixty percent were not ready before the pandemic, the findings revealed.
Among the 76% who said they now experience insomnia, half reported new and frequent episodes of waking up at night.
Along with a rise in blood-related diagnoses, healthy adults experienced rises in endocrine and digestive conditions.
Flu indicators are rising in some parts of the nation, especially the Midwest and South-Central regions.
Overall protection among adults against symptomatic COVID-19 was 54%.
Beta was followed by Gamma, Alpha, Delta, and Omicron, with variant-specific case-fatality rates ranging from 1% to 4%.
