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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While one in four Washington, DC, child care facilities reported at least one COVID-19 case from July to December 2020, only 5.8% had COVID-19 facility-associated outbreaks, according to yesterday's Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report. A facility-associated outbreak was defined as two or more lab-confirmed cases at a child care site within 14 days.
Experts outline pre-COVID-19 problems and spell out key steps to take.
Patients in Malaysia hospitalized with pneumonia in 2017 and 2018 tested positive for the first human-infecting canine coronavirus.
"The CDC got the science right, but the policy and communication was really wrong."
Excess deaths substantially exceeded reported deaths from COVID-19 in many countries.
Europe's COVID-19 cases have dropped 60% in the past month, but progress is fragile.
One in seven US adult COVID-19 patients developed at least one new illness requiring medical care after recovery from their infection in 2020, finds an observational study yesterday in BMJ.
The country continues to grapple with mask policies, and Emergent testifies at Congress about its J&J vaccine gaffe.
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome has a different presentation in adults than in kids and may be missed.
For the first time in 14 months, most businesses in New York City can return to full capacity.
