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Long-COVID patients see improvement with online program

… Long-COVID patients see improvement with online program … Long-COVID patients see improvement with online program Teaser … with 8% in the usual-care group. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Stephanie Soucheray, MA Body An 8-week online …
Stephanie Soucheray
online exercise

Report spotlights inequalities in COVID vaccine access in poorer nations

… Report spotlights inequalities in COVID vaccine access in poorer nations … Report spotlights inequalities in COVID vaccine access in poorer nations Teaser image Teaser … Africa and the Western Pacific. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Stephanie Soucheray, MA Body New global …
Stephanie Soucheray
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Study: HHS's COVID vaccine campaign saved $732 billion in averted infections, costs

… Study: HHS's COVID vaccine campaign saved $732 billion in averted infections, costs … Study: HHS's COVID vaccine campaign saved $732 billion in averted … encouraged 22 million Americans to complete their primary COVID-19 vaccine series, preventing nearly 2.6 million …
Mary Van Beusekom
Vaccine assembly line

Study: Bad COVID lockdown memories faded in a year, but kids' mental health worsened

… Study: Bad COVID lockdown memories faded in a year, but kids' mental health worsened … Study: Bad COVID lockdown memories faded in a year, but kids' mental … worsened Body DMEPhotography / iStock Although memories of COVID-19 lockdowns in Danish school children dimmed in detail …
Mary Van Beusekom

Quick takes: US COVID steady but flu up a bit, more avian flu outbreaks, new polio cases

… Quick takes: US COVID steady but flu up a bit, more avian flu outbreaks, new polio cases … Quick takes: US COVID steady but flu up a bit, more avian flu outbreaks, new polio cases Body US COVID-19 activity last week was mostly level, with emergency …
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More FDA uncertainty roils full approval for Novavax COVID vaccine

… More FDA uncertainty roils full approval for Novavax COVID vaccine … More FDA uncertainty roils full approval for Novavax COVID vaccine Teaser image Teaser text Today Novavax weighed … approved drugs and biologics. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Lisa Schnirring Body Novavax's COVID vaccine …
Lisa Schnirring
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Novavax says its COVID vaccine produces fewer, milder reactions than Pfizer version

… Novavax says its COVID vaccine produces fewer, milder reactions than Pfizer version … Novavax says its COVID vaccine produces fewer, milder reactions than Pfizer … real-world study suggesting that its 2024-25 protein-based COVID-19 vaccine targeting the JN.1 SARS-CoV-2 strain causes …
Mary Van Beusekom

Older people at slightly lower risk of adverse events after Moderna than Pfizer COVID vaccine

… lower risk of adverse events after Moderna than Pfizer COVID vaccine … Older people at slightly lower risk of adverse events after Moderna than Pfizer COVID vaccine Teaser image Teaser text The Moderna vaccine was also tied to a 14% lower risk of contracting COVID-19 in this age-group. Infectious disease topics …
Mary Van Beusekom
Older man about to receive COVID vaccine

COVID's aftermath: Persistent organ damage at 1 year, lung abnormalities at 2

… COVID's aftermath: Persistent organ damage at 1 year, lung abnormalities at 2 … COVID's aftermath: Persistent organ damage at 1 year, lung … with non-severe infections. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Mary Van Beusekom, MS Body Two studies …
Mary Van Beusekom
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35 years of US investment in research led to development of mRNA COVID vaccines

… of US investment in research led to development of mRNA COVID vaccines … 35 years of US investment in research led to development of mRNA COVID vaccines Teaser image Teaser text From 1985 to 2022, … discoveries that contributed to the design of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines in 2020. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 …
Mary Van Beusekom
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Oral antiviral simnotrelvir shows promise for treating mild COVID-19

… Oral antiviral simnotrelvir shows promise for treating mild COVID-19 … Oral antiviral simnotrelvir shows promise for treating mild COVID-19 Body Today in the New England Journal of Medicine … that can shorten the duration of mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms. Unlike with Paxlovid or other antivirals …
Stephanie Soucheray

Psychiatric conditions linked to more COVID-19 hospital stays

… Psychiatric conditions linked to more COVID-19 hospital stays … Psychiatric conditions linked to more COVID-19 hospital stays Body A new analysis of data in … and Other Respiratory Viruses finds that the incidence of COVID-19 hospitalization is more than double among patients …
Stephanie Soucheray

EU groups describe work-life impacts of COVID measures

… EU groups describe work-life impacts of COVID measures … EU groups describe work-life impacts of COVID measures Body The impact of COVID measures on work-life balance varied across different …
Lisa Schnirring

BARDA awards Project Next Gen funding for antibody treatments for COVID, other viruses

… Project Next Gen funding for antibody treatments for COVID, other viruses … BARDA awards Project Next Gen funding for antibody treatments for COVID, other viruses Body ModeX Therapeutics, a … to expand the pipeline of vaccines and treatments for COVID-19. The first phase of the contract provides an initial …
Lisa Schnirring

Analysis shows racial disparities in COVID ICU admissions in California

… Analysis shows racial disparities in COVID ICU admissions in California … Analysis shows racial disparities in COVID ICU admissions in California Body A new retrospective … showing significant racial disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. All hospitalizations …
Stephanie Soucheray

Research shows nasal swab could help predict COVID-19 severity

… Research shows nasal swab could help predict COVID-19 severity … Research shows nasal swab could help predict COVID-19 severity Body Drazen Zigic / iStock Involving a new … antibodies in the airways and nose to milder cases of COVID-19 and more efficient recovery in patients, which means …
Stephanie Soucheray

HHS secretary extends duration for COVID PREP Act declaration

… HHS secretary extends duration for COVID PREP Act declaration … HHS secretary extends duration for COVID PREP Act declaration Body New York National Guard / … and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act (PREP) Act for COVID-19 countermeasures, a step that provides liability …
Lisa Schnirring

Flu continues to rise in some US regions as COVID markers decline

… Flu continues to rise in some US regions as COVID markers decline … Flu continues to rise in some US regions as COVID markers decline Teaser image Teaser text Influenza B … flu activity is trending upward. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Influenza, General Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) …
Lisa Schnirring
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Brisk US flu activity continues as COVID indicators drop further

… Brisk US flu activity continues as COVID indicators drop further … Brisk US flu activity continues as COVID indicators drop further Teaser image Teaser text Some … flu activity. Infectious disease topics Influenza, General COVID-19 Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Byline Lisa …
Lisa Schnirring
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COVID infection within 60 days not tied to adverse postsurgical outcomes

… COVID infection within 60 days not tied to adverse postsurgical outcomes … COVID infection within 60 days not tied to adverse … guide decisions on proceeding with surgery in recovered COVID patients. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline …
Mary Van Beusekom
Surgery team

COVID in US ebbs further; WHO weighs in on virus-source controversy

… COVID in US ebbs further; WHO weighs in on virus-source controversy … COVID in US ebbs further; WHO weighs in on virus-source … to prevent future outbreaks. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Lisa Schnirring Body US COVID-19 indicators …
Lisa Schnirring
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Survey study ties COVID-related family financial problems to child stress, worry

… Survey study ties COVID-related family financial problems to child stress, worry … Survey study ties COVID-related family financial problems to child stress, … stress and 112% in sadness. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Mary Van Beusekom, MS Body COVID-19–related …
Mary Van Beusekom
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COVID-related stress during pregnancy tied to later distress for moms and babies

… COVID-related stress during pregnancy tied to later distress for moms and babies … COVID-related stress during pregnancy tied to later distress … problems across the lifespan. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Mary Van Beusekom, MS Body Women who …
Mary Van Beusekom
Stressed mom and dad with baby

WHO issues standing recommendations for COVID, details Omicron EG.5 variant risk

… WHO issues standing recommendations for COVID, details Omicron EG.5 variant risk … WHO issues standing recommendations for COVID, details Omicron EG.5 variant risk Teaser image Teaser … to cause more severe disease. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Lisa Schnirring Body In a pair of new …
Lisa Schnirring
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Codagenix announces promising findings for intranasal COVID vaccine

… Codagenix announces promising findings for intranasal COVID vaccine … Codagenix announces promising findings for intranasal COVID vaccine Teaser image Teaser text Earlier this month, … new treatments and vaccines. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Lisa Schnirring Body Against the backdrop of …
Lisa Schnirring
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