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New COVID variant swiftly gains ground in US; concern looms for summer wave
While COVID-19 transmission remains low in the US, health experts are anxious about the potential for a big summer wave as ...
COVID Vaccine Protects Against Kidney Damage During Infection
About 48% of fully vaccinated COVID patients suffered kidney damage during their infection, compared with 42% unvaccinated ...
CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns in protest
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official who led the agency's network to study hospitalization trends from ...
Funding cuts force one of North Carolina’s only Long COVID clinics to shut its doors
The COVID Recovery Clinic, created in 2021, coordinated treatment efforts for patients whose COVID-19 symptoms persisted long ...
US CDC official in charge of COVID, RSV data resigns ahead of vaccine meeting
A U.S. government scientist who oversees the team responsible for collecting data on COVID-19 and RSV hospitalizations used ...
New federal Covid-19 vaccine policies are already keeping some people from getting shots
After federal health officials made abrupt changes to US Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant women last month, ...
Still Not Feeling the Same After COVID-19? You’re Not Alone
Most people have put the COVID-19 pandemic behind them. Infections, vaccinations, or a combination of both have bolstered ...
‘It reminded me of COVID’: Mayor Bass decries economic effect of immigration raids on L.A.
Immigration raids have had a profound chilling effect in parts of the city, with Angelenos staying home from work, school and ...
One key symptom that means you have Covid not hay fever as UK hit by new NB.1.8.1 strain
This is especially pertinent as a new Covid variant known as NB.1.8.1 (or Nimbus) is reportedly spreading across the UK. UK ...