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Quick takes: India's COVID rise, bill to end health emergency heads to Biden, China ups focus on COVID data

… Quick takes: India's COVID rise, bill to end health emergency heads to Biden, China ups focus on COVID data … Quick takes: India's COVID rise, bill to end health emergency heads to Biden, China ups focus on COVID data Body A steep COVID-19 rise in India, which is …
Lisa Schnirring

Recent COVID-19 vaccination tied to lower risk of long COVID

… Recent COVID-19 vaccination tied to lower risk of long COVID … Recent COVID-19 vaccination tied to lower risk of long COVID Teaser image Teaser text Overall, the risk of developing 28 out of 36 long-COVID symptoms lessened when vaccines were effective. …
Stephanie Soucheray
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COVID vaccination after long COVID may be linked to better outcomes

… COVID vaccination after long COVID may be linked to better outcomes … COVID vaccination after long COVID may be linked to better outcomes Body A new … observational study from Canadian researchers reveals that COVID vaccination after long COVID was tied to fewer …
Stephanie Soucheray

Paxlovid tied to fewer COVID-19 hospitalizations, reduced risk of long COVID

… Paxlovid tied to fewer COVID-19 hospitalizations, reduced risk of long COVID … Paxlovid tied to fewer COVID-19 hospitalizations, reduced risk of long COVID Body Rafmaster / iStock A new retrospective cohort …
Stephanie Soucheray

COVID-19 that confines you to bed for several days most likely to lead to long COVID, study finds

… COVID-19 that confines you to bed for several days most likely to lead to long COVID, study finds … COVID-19 that confines you to bed for several days most likely to lead to long COVID, study finds Teaser image Teaser text Relative to …
Mary Van Beusekom
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Evidence growing for COVID antivirals to cut poor outcomes, long COVID, experts say

… Evidence growing for COVID antivirals to cut poor outcomes, long COVID, experts say … Evidence growing for COVID antivirals to cut poor outcomes, long COVID, experts say Teaser image Teaser text A study …
Mary Van Beusekom
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Of those with long COVID at 4 months, 84% of hospital COVID patients in Sweden still had symptoms at 2 years

… Of those with long COVID at 4 months, 84% of hospital COVID patients in Sweden still had symptoms at 2 years … Of those with long COVID at 4 months, 84% of hospital COVID patients in Sweden still had symptoms at 2 years Teaser …
Mary Van Beusekom
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Quick takes: Funds for long-COVID research, CDC to loosen COVID isolation, H5N1 avian flu in Cambodia

… Quick takes: Funds for long-COVID research, CDC to loosen COVID isolation, H5N1 avian flu in Cambodia … Quick takes: Funds for long-COVID research, CDC to loosen COVID isolation, H5N1 avian flu in Cambodia Body The National …
Lisa Schnirring

The order of pre-COVID chronic conditions may best predict long-COVID risk

… The order of pre-COVID chronic conditions may best predict long-COVID risk … The order of pre-COVID chronic conditions may best predict long-COVID risk Body Jobalou / iStock The sequence of chronic …
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Quick takes: WHO COVID-19 experts meet, new pandemic preparedness roadmap, FDA COVID vax strain meeting

… Quick takes: WHO COVID-19 experts meet, new pandemic preparedness roadmap, FDA COVID vax strain meeting … Quick takes: WHO COVID-19 experts meet, new pandemic preparedness roadmap, FDA COVID vax strain meeting Body The World Health Organization …
Lisa Schnirring

Quick takes: ECDC urges fall COVID boosters for risk groups, EUA for new monoclonal antibody, human trial results for Gilead COVID antiviral

… Quick takes: ECDC urges fall COVID boosters for risk groups, EUA for new monoclonal antibody, human trial results for Gilead COVID antiviral … Quick takes: ECDC urges fall COVID boosters for risk groups, EUA for new monoclonal antibody, human trial results for Gilead COVID antiviral Body The European Centre for Disease …
Lisa Schnirring

Global COVID deaths rise as WHO emergency committee weighs COVID status

… Global COVID deaths rise as WHO emergency committee weighs COVID status … Global COVID deaths rise as WHO emergency committee weighs COVID status Teaser image Teaser text Global cases have … 4 weeks, but deaths rose 13%. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Lisa Schnirring Body The World Health …
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Severe COVID-19 tied to prolonged cough, sputum production in long COVID

… Severe COVID-19 tied to prolonged cough, sputum production in long COVID … Severe COVID-19 tied to prolonged cough, sputum production in long COVID Body   RollingCamera / iStock A  study of long-COVID patients in Japan links severe infection to persistent …
Mary Van Beusekom

Quick takes: Novavax COVID vaccine protection, COVID booster uptake, avian flu in 2 states

… Quick takes: Novavax COVID vaccine protection, COVID booster uptake, avian flu in 2 states … Quick takes: Novavax COVID vaccine protection, COVID booster uptake, avian flu in 2 states Body An …
Lisa Schnirring

Latest COVID vaccine, antivirals lower risk of severe COVID-19, new data show

… Latest COVID vaccine, antivirals lower risk of severe COVID-19, new data show … Latest COVID vaccine, antivirals lower risk of severe COVID-19, new data show Teaser image Teaser text … Single-strain XBB.1.5 shots reduced the risk of severe COVID-19 by 31%. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline …
Stephanie Soucheray
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About 8% of US adults have ever had long COVID, survey finds

… About 8% of US adults have ever had long COVID, survey finds … About 8% of US adults have ever had long COVID, survey finds Teaser image Teaser text A leading … condition can vary so widely. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Jim Wappes Body A study today demonstrates …
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Report: More than 200 symptoms tied to long COVID

… Report: More than 200 symptoms tied to long COVID … Report: More than 200 symptoms tied to long COVID Teaser image Teaser text The report "offers a comprehensive review of the evidence base for how Long COVID may impact a patient's ability to engage in normal …
Stephanie Soucheray
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Increased antibiotic use at Chicago hospitals limited to COVID-19 patients

… Increased antibiotic use at Chicago hospitals limited to COVID-19 patients … Increased antibiotic use at Chicago hospitals limited to COVID-19 patients Body A study of three hospitals in Chicago … that increased use of antibiotics at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic was limited to COVID-19 patients, …
Chris Dall

Study puts understanding of long COVID and vaccination into question

… Study puts understanding of long COVID and vaccination into question … Study puts understanding of long COVID and vaccination into question Teaser image Teaser text … Seven percent of patients were diagnosed as having long COVID. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Stephanie …
Stephanie Soucheray
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Study of 1 million US kids shows vaccines tied to lower risk of long COVID

… million US kids shows vaccines tied to lower risk of long COVID … million US kids shows vaccines tied to lower risk of long COVID Teaser image Teaser text Vaccine effectiveness was … highest for adolescents, at 56%. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Stephanie Soucheray, MA Body A study of …
Stephanie Soucheray
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FDA approves formula for fall COVID vaccines

… FDA approves formula for fall COVID vaccines … FDA approves formula for fall COVID vaccines Body Alejandro Martinez Gonzalez / iStock The … Administration (FDA) yesterday issued new instructions to COVID vaccine manufacturers regarding the next round of updated COVID shots. In a document posted on the FDA website, the …
Chris Dall

Study finds 27% rate of long COVID in infected health workers

… Study finds 27% rate of long COVID in infected health workers … Study finds 27% rate of long COVID in infected health workers Teaser image Teaser text Multiple COVID-19 infections were predictive of developing long COVID. …
Stephanie Soucheray
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Study: 6% of US adults have long COVID, and many have reduced quality of life

… Study: 6% of US adults have long COVID, and many have reduced quality of life … Study: 6% of US adults have long COVID, and many have reduced quality of life Teaser image … and West Virginia all had 8% or higher prevalence of long COVID. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Stephanie …
Stephanie Soucheray
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Survey: 18 million Americans say they have long COVID

… Survey: 18 million Americans say they have long COVID … Survey: 18 million Americans say they have long COVID Teaser image Teaser text In the current survey, 27,651 … 3 months or longer that you did not have prior to having COVID-19?" Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline …
Stephanie Soucheray
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Does Paxlovid prevent long COVID? Maybe, experts suggest

… Does Paxlovid prevent long COVID? Maybe, experts suggest … Does Paxlovid prevent long COVID? Maybe, experts suggest Teaser image Teaser text Discordant findings on Paxlovid and long COVID illustrate why more trials are needed. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Byline Stephanie Soucheray, MA Body As the immediate …
Stephanie Soucheray
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