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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A study of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) living in New York City group homes has identified older age, larger residential settings, Down syndrome, and chronic kidney disease as risk factors for COVID-19 infection, with heart disease as a risk factor for related death.
Automated software that simulates people is the primary driver of COVID-19 misinformation, a study finds.
New CDC data show that COVID-19 vaccines have been particularly beneficial for older Americans.
A survey of 164 New York physicians found that one in five were severely distressed during their first COVID-19 triage decisions and last-minute training did not appear to alleviate stress, according to a study yesterday in Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness.
Two studies look at pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations in the United States and Brazil.
The slowdown is nationwide, but states in the South and Midwest report plummeting numbers.
In a population study of 13- to 18-year-old Icelandic teens, mental health worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study late last week in The Lancet Psychiatry.
Some Asian countries, like Taiwan, continue to battle stubborn COVID spikes.
Most states will not have 70% of adults vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jul 4, an analysis finds.
One study suggests that symptoms like fatigue and depression are common, even with mild illness.
