The combined vaccine elicited higher immune response against SARS-CoV-2.
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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Veterans with mild to moderate infections seen as outpatients underused therapies, including monoclonal antibodies and antivirals
Both of its updated Omicron boosters against Omicron prompt a strong antibody response.
A UK study suggests that Omicron BA.2 is tied to more symptoms and impeded daily activities than BA.1, and Taiwanese researchers describe fatal cerebral edema in 6 kids with BA.2.
The sensitivities of 3 commonly used rapid antigen tests were very low for Omicron in asymptomatic people.
A study today in BMC Medicine highlights the toll that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in high-burden countries, particularly in vulnerable populations.
Two of the 4 new studies show that SARS-CoV-2 can profoundly damage the brain for months.
Repeat SARS-CoV-2 infections confer significant additional risk of adverse multi-organ medical conditions and poor outcomes such as hospitalization, diabetes, kidney disease, mental illness, death, and diseases affecting the lungs, heart, brain, blood, and musculoskeletal systems, suggests a study published yesterday in Nature Medicine.
Kids were 30% more likely than controls to have symptoms 3 month or more after COVID-19.
Some European firms are closing or scaling back operations, fueling fears of shortages of essential drugs.
Weekly COVID-19 hospitalizations of infants younger than 6 months rose 11-fold from April to July 2022.
