It’s time to stop thinking of new COVID vaccines as boosters, explained Wallach, and instead view them like the annual flu vaccine—an updated formula that targets what’s circulating at the time.
A late summer COVID surge is prompting some school districts to reinstate safety measures, as they try to protect student and teacher health without risking further disruptions to learning.
A “summer surge” [a]nd it’s fueled, at least in part, by the new omicron subvariant EG.5 — unofficially named “Eris” — that’s risen to become the dominant strain nationwide
Boosters shots are critical, even for those who have tested positive.
U.S. first lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 just days before President Joe Biden, who tested negative for the virus, is due to travel to a Group of 20 summit in India
Biomarker discovery indicates that sufferers from brain fog and fatigue post-virus could be treated with anticoagulants
Covid-19 cases are slowly increasing across the US for the fourth summer in a row.
Millions of Americans have suffered symptoms ranging from debilitating fatigue to heart issues, some still sick after initial coronavirus infections in the pandemic’s first wave. Congress provided the NIH with $1.15 billion to help patients in December 2020 — and the agency has now spent most of that funding, according to a detailed new budget breakdown shared with MuckRock and STAT, with the majority going towards observational research rather than clinical trials.
A new report calls for increased federal funding for rental assistance, nutrition programs and disability insurance.
A New Yorker with long COVID confronts a life where public officials have all but abandoned her, doctors throw up their hands, and her friends and loved ones move on.