The disparities highlight the need for more equitable healthcare strategies.
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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If the recommendation is accepted by the European Commission, Moderna's mCombriax vaccine will be available for adults 50 and older throughout the European Union.
Levels of RSV also remain high in many areas of the US, while COVID-19 activity is waning in most of the country.
Both geographic location and work setting are tied to insomnia risk.
A single dose of mRNA-1073 elicited durable immune responses through 6 months against all vaccine-matched influenza and SARS-CoV-2 strains.
A long-term study finds that most college students bounced back emotionally after the COVID-19 pandemic, with improved psychological functioning, less loneliness, and more satisfaction with their lives.
Adults living with HIV are 29% more likely to have long-term COVID symptoms, study suggests.
So far this season, the CDC estimates that there have been at least 24 million flu-related illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations, and 20,000 deaths.
Adults with long COVID had an 86% higher risk of depression and a 60% higher risk of anxiety.
Full vaccination and a booster dose reduced the risk of preeclampsia by 15% and 33%, respectively, the authors estimate.
Children with the condition are also more likely to have severe infections, the study suggests.