Food insecurity was not tied to current long COVID among people receiving benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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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Compared to 2020, mortality rates due to COVID-19 among young adults increased significantly in 2021.
Adapting COVID-19 standards of care to evolving information about optimal treatments may have shortened recovery and reduced deaths.
The research team was surprised at how prevalent stigma was, with levels higher in those with a clinical diagnosis.
Protection against Omicron reinfection was lowest, at 60%.
The boosters confer 28% to 56% more protection against symptomatic infections than 2 to 4 doses of the original vaccines, a new study estimates.
Of 35 million who have gotten their booster shots, 16 million were seniors.
Adult US COVID-19 patients who received the antiviral drug Paxlovid within 5 days after diagnosis had a 51% lower hospitalization rate than nonrecipients.
The antiviral drug remdesivir and corticosteroids were tied to better outcomes in COVID-19 patients admitted directly to a hospital ward.
Each dollar invested in New York City COVID-19 vaccine efforts generated $10.19 in savings.
MRI results show significant changes in the brain linked to fatigue, insomnia, anxiety, depression, headaches, and cognitive problems.