The Wall Street Journal reports the Trump administration is investing $500 million in the universal vaccine project.
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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Hot spots include Brazil, Mexico, Peru, India, and Iran, and global deaths are nearing 400,000.
The NIH director says some candidates will be ready for large-scale testing as early as July.
A study published today in JAMA Surgery has found a 0.93% overall incidence of COVID-19 among pediatric patients undergoing urgent surgery in three US hospitals, but with wide regional variations.
Lancet editors issue a statement acknowledging the criticism of a recent study.
One study found that obese patients were likely to require mechanical ventilation.
Americans could be at risk of worse outcomes for non-COVID emergencies.
The WHO is worried about accelerating epidemics, especially in Central and South America.
Physical distancing, enhanced screening, and quarantining of people with confirmed or suspected COVID-19—without a lockdown—reduced the spread of the novel coronavirus outside of a hard-hit South Korean province by up to 34%, results of a study published yesterday in Emerging Infectious Diseases suggest.
About 250,000 of 732,000 recent global cases were in Latin America.
Deaths have topped 40,000 in US nursing homes or long-term care facilities, a new analysis suggests.
