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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Republicans' intended COVID-19 vaccine uptake rose 7% after watching and reading endorsements from elite Republican leaders versus those from Democrat leaders, according to a study published yesterday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Experts say drug compounding is a stopgap measure, not a solution.
"This is an absolute travesty, because we can prevent deaths. Think this pandemic is over? Think again."
Most people who had severe allergic reactions after the first dose didn't have any issues after the second.
Businesses and organizations are struggling with vaccine mandates as the Delta variant shows no sign of slowing.
Out of 574 multiple-occupancy dorm rooms, roommate transmissions occurred only 20% of the time, according to a study during the fall 2020 semester at the University of Colorado Boulder.
All but 5 states have seen a rise in COVID hospitalizations due largely to unvaccinated patients, with Nevada, Arkansas, and Missouri hit especially hard.
In other developments, cases surge in Asia's hot spots, and infections continue to climb sharply in Europe.
Black men saw a 91% drop in prostatectomies; rates for White men dropped 17%.
Patients with a history of COVID-19 were more likely to have side effects after their first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine than those who were never infected, according to a Vaccine study yesterday.
