Maternal death rates peaked in 2021 as COVID-19 climbed.
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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Outpatient visits for flu are trending down, but the CDC said this is not likely an indication that the flu season has peaked.
Shionogi will receive $375 million to develop a long-acting protease inhibitor designed to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection in people who are immune compromised.
In general, air quality was good, but in crowded areas in which people raise their voices to be heard, carbon dioxide levels were high.
But only 20% said they sought treatment, mainly because of difficulty getting time off of work and worries about confidentiality and cost.
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, which can be triggered by infection, causes severe fatigue for at least 6 months and can produce other symptoms.
The government report says severely ill patients, concerns about co-infection, and an overburdened healthcare workforce fueled a rise in AMR at US hospitals during the pandemic.
Myocardial involvement occurred in 690 of 1,140 participants (61%).
Participants who received at least 1 COVID-19 vaccine booster dose had a 30% lower risk of long-COVID symptoms than their unvaccinated peers.
Hospitalization rates are on an upward trend for all 3 viruses, with the highest levels for flu.
Eleven of the 15 deer tested positive for the virus in respiratory swab samples.
