Problems like brain fog and fatigue are common among long-COVID patients, and the findings point to changes in the brain’s dopamine system.
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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At 2 years, 14% of toddlers in the prepandemic group were at high risk for developmental delays, compared with 52% in the COVID-19 group.
Fatigue is the most frequently identified symptom.
More than 50 counties in Arkansas have logged at least one case of whooping cough.
The WHO prequalification confirms that the products meet WHO standards for quality, safety, and performance.
A COVID diagnosis was associated with 76% higher odds of death within 30 days.
The CDC also provided data on the rise of subclade K among H3N2 flu viruses ahead of holiday gatherings.
Workers in high-risk jobs had a 44% higher likelihood of developing long COVID.
Patients present with more severe illness than before COVID, even as hospital mortality rates return to prepandemic levels.
Working while sick increased over time, from less than 2% in 2020 to 15% in 2024.
Employees who took the antiviral drug had 5% fewer workday absences.