The 10 new flu-related deaths in children bring the season's total to 226, the most since 2009-10.
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 effect was not seen, however, in patients who did not require supplemental oxygen or noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation.
Both studies found the combinations were effective and safe, although the authors said the monoclonal antibody duo is unlikely to work against the Omicron variant.
The move is designed to shore up immunity in the most vulnerable groups, as federal officials look at vaccine composition changes and plan a fall vaccine push.
This is the first known study linking breathlessness and sleep disturbances, two common symptoms noted during and following COVID-19 infection.
The investigational metabolic modulator AXA1125 was tied to significantly less physical and cognitive fatigue, a small study finds.
COVID-19 vaccination directly saved at least 1,004,927 lives across Europe from December 2020 to March 2023, according to new research.
People with intellectual disabilities also saw higher rates of death from cancer, nervous and circulatory system diseases, external causes, and other natural causes during the pandemic.
Participants included 1,794 nursing home residents and 3,385 workers.
XBB.1.16 already makes up more than 20% of viruses in the United States' south-central region.
Protection against hospital illness or death was 67% after 2 weeks but waned over time in one study, while it was 68% to 72% in the other study.
