Jan 20, 2023At this point in the pandemic, almost everyone in the U.S. has had COVID-19—whether they know it or not. But something more alarming is happening: A growing number of people are getting reinfected with SARS-CoV-2.The AMA leads the charge on public health. Our members are the frontline of patient care, expanding access to […]
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Long COVID Symptoms Vary Among Racial and Ethnic Groups – Weill Cornell Medicine Newsroom
Patients of various ethnic and racial backgrounds in a hospital. Credit: ShutterstockBlack and Hispanic patients were more likely than white patients to develop a wide array of lasting symptoms and conditions after a COVID-19 diagnosis, according to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators.The study, published in the Journal of General […]
Continue readingState COVID-19 student vaccine mandate won't be enacted – Los Angeles Times
California’s student COVID-19 vaccine mandate — which has been on hold since April — has been quietly dropped as the state prepares to end emergency pandemic restrictions later this month, public health officials confirmed. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the policy in October 2021, saying it would eventually apply to all of California’s 6.7 million public […]
Continue readingPoor air passenger knowledge of COVID-19 symptoms and behaviour undermines strategies aimed at preventing the … – Nature.com
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Continue readingOverconfident, oversimplified messaging hurt COVID-19 response, researchers say – Star Tribune
Oversimplified messages about the COVID-19 pandemic hurt compliance with mask-wearing and vaccinations, researchers say, and need to be addressed to restore public confidence in science.While the University of Minnesota’s annual Research Ethics Conference on Wednesday addressed broader issues, it often turned to the challenges of conducting research amid COVID-19 and suggesting protective measures during an […]
Continue readingLab leak theory of pandemic resurfaces but evidence points to animal spillover : Goats and Soda – NPR
Lab leak theory of pandemic resurfaces but evidence points to animal spillover : Goats and Soda NPRsource
Continue readingLong COVID Is Keeping So Many Young People Out of Work – Self
Long COVID Is Keeping So Many Young People Out of Work Selfsource
Continue readingWhat to Know About Interferon Lambda for Potential COVID-19 Treatment – Self
What to Know About Interferon Lambda for Potential COVID-19 Treatment Selfsource
Continue readingU.S. House votes to end foreign air traveler COVID vaccine requirement – Reuters
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to end a requirement that most foreign air travelers be vaccinated against COVID-19, one of the few remaining pandemic travel restrictions still in place.The vote was 227 to 201 with seven Democrats joining Republicans. No Republicans voted against the bill.The Biden administration […]
Continue reading5 unusual symptoms of Covid-19 (and how to treat them) – The Daily Briefing
What you need to know about the forces reshaping our industry.November 18, 2022While most people are familiar with the “telltale symptoms of a Covid-19 infection,” some people develop “uncommon manifestations” of the disease, including “hairy tongues, purple toes, welts that sprout on their faces,” and more, Dani Blum writes for the New York Times.Nearly three […]
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