The most common symptom reported by healthcare workers was fatigue.
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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Of the nearly 3,100 people, businesses, and other entities the Department of Justice charged with fraud as of December 2024, more than 2,500 were found guilty, and more than 2,100 were sentenced.
SARS-CoV-2 antibodies were found in 58% of hamsters exposed via building ventilation, though none showed signs of infection.
Lingering symptoms were tied to elevated risks of recent unemployment, financial problems, and anxiety and depression.
But one study tied the drug to less healthcare use and lower COVID severity in the acute phase among adolescents.
For the seventh week in a row, indicators show that US influenza activity is dropping, but it's still above baseline levels.
The leaders asked lawmakers for oversight hearings and to restore funding for critical public health programs.
Hospitalized COVID patients had higher rates than those without COVID-19 in 71% of the 65 laboratory-based outcomes.
The second infection was also tied to a 50% or greater increase in several specific long-COVID conditions, including myocarditis and fatigue.
Those who were ill with COVID-19 and had at least 1 underlying condition missed more days of work than those with flu or asymptomatic COVID.
The vaccine was 39% protective against medically attended COVID-19 over a median follow-up of 57 days.
