An open letter signed by dozens of medical and public health organizations urges payers and insurers to continue covering COVID vaccines for pregnant patients.
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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Relative to rates at 1 month after the first lockdown ended, stress, anxiety, and depression rose by 2.5%, 13.9%, and 22.2%, respectively, by 15 months.
The total volume of anticoagulants and antiplatelet medications at US hospitals fell 43% at the onset of the pandemic.
The authors suggest that nursing home policies should evolve as the pandemic evolves, with a push to encourage booster doses.
The meta-analysis reveals that seroprevalence in kids increased over time and varied by geographic region and ethnic minority group.
Waiting at least 3 months post-infection to get a COVID-19 booster can maximize the increase in antibody levels.
Study finds educational messaging significantly boosted vaccine acceptance and uptake.
Without a full understanding of China's situation, the US and other countries look to traveler screening to gather more clues.
The findings may be helpful for communicating the benefits of pairing flu and COVID vaccination.
Receipt of a third vaccine dose was linked to significantly higher antibody levels than receipt of two doses.
The XBB Omicron variant is now dominant in the northeastern region. Meanwhile, flu activity is still high, but declined in most areas.
