The announcement comes just 2 days after Kennedy removed all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee.
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 head of the WHO says lifting restrictions too quickly could lead to a deadly resurgence.
Global cases reach 1,579,690, including 94,567 deaths.
Homemade masks may capture respiratory droplets, but no evidence shows they filter out aerosols, a new report says.
Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Philadelphia will likely be the next US hot spots, officials say.
In a third study, temperature, humidity, and UV radiation had no effect on disease spread.
"Please quarantine politicizing COVID," Tedros says.
Data are sparse on warmer temps and less disease, and some nations with "summer" climates are seeing rapid spread.
Also, a study highlights a person who had only mild symptoms but infected at least 10 people.
"The ICU community must brace itself for this potentially overwhelming surge of patients."
Also, African-Americans appear to be disproportionally affected, and a poll reflects high public concern.
