AvatarJayAvatarAvatarCDC drops 5-day isolation guidance for Covid-19, moving away from key strategy to quell infectionsverified_publisherCNNCNN — People who test positive for Covid-19 no longer need to routinely stay away from others for at least five days, according to new guidelines from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued Friday. The change ends a strategy from earlier in the pandemic that experts said has been …
AvatarJayAvatarAvatarFlorida surgeon general altered key findings in study on Covid-19 vaccine safetyverified_publisherPOLITICO - By Arek SarkissianJoseph Ladapo defended the move, saying revisions are a normal part of assessing such analysis. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo personally altered a state-driven study about Covid-19 vaccines last year to suggest that some doses pose a significantly higher health risk for …
AvatarJayAvatarAvatarThe world's largest COVID-19 vaccine study involved millions of people. This is what it foundSBS News - Jessica BahrStudying over 99 million people who had received COVID-19 vaccines, this new research project examined the potential links with a number of medical …
AvatarJayAvatarAvatar‘There’s a mystery virus spreading around the U.S.A.’: Woman tested negative for COVID—but had COVID symptoms for 3 weeksDaily Dot - Kahron Spearman'You don't have COVID. You have a new virus that's been going around.' In a world still grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, a new mystery ailment …
AvatarJayAvatarAvatarGenetic sequence of coronavirus was submitted to US database two weeks before China’s official disclosure, documents showverified_publisherCNNCNN — The genetic sequence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, was submitted to a National Institutes of Health database two weeks before its release by the Chinese government, according to documents that were shared with US lawmakers and released Wednesday. The sequence doesn’t indicate …
AvatarJayAvatarAvatarHow Long Does It Take to Get COVID-19? Here’s What a New Study SaysTIME - Jamie DucharmeWith COVID-19 spreading as widely as it is right now, you run the risk of meeting an infected person every time you go into a public place. But every trip to the pharmacy or meal in a restaurant doesn’t lead to a case of COVID-19. So what makes some exposures more harmful than others? The length of …
AvatarJayAvatarAvatarA discovery in the muscles of long COVID patients may explain exercise troublesverified_publisherNPR - Will StoneA new long COVID study finds evidence of widespread muscle problems, suggesting biological causes for extreme exhaustion after exercise. (This story first aired on Morning Edition on January 9, 2024.) SCOTT SIMON, HOST: You know that feeling of muscle soreness a day or so after you've done a tough …
AvatarJayAvatarAvatarHow Covid-19's symptoms have changed with each new variantverified_publisherBBC Future - David CoxWith a new variant of the Sars-CoV-2 virus causing a spike in cases, it is showing just how much symptoms of the disease have changed since the pandemic began.
AvatarJayAvatarAvatarCOVID hospitalizations increase for 9th straight week: CDCABC News - Mary Kekatos and Youri BenadjaoudFlu hospitalizations declined for the first time in several weeks. Respiratory virus activity continues to remain elevated across the United States …
AvatarJayAvatarAvatarEveryone seems to be getting COVIDThe Hill - Joseph ChoiWith COVID-19 cases on the rise once again, everyone seems to either be getting infected or know someone who is. Without the robust data tracking …
AvatarJayFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe State Where the Most People Go to Hospitals for COVID-19247wallst.com - Douglas A. McIntyreCOVID-19, which was first diagnosed in America in January 2020, hit the country hard in March of the same year. In the first few months, over 2,000 …
AvatarJayAvatarAvatarCOVID variant JN.1 is nearly half of COVID cases in US, CDC says. What are the symptoms?verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Mike SniderCOVID cases continue to rise across the U.S. and the newest COVID variant, dubbed JN.1, is now accounting for majority of the latest cases. JN.1 is currently the fastest growing variant – and the dominant one – making up nearly half (44.2%) of cases in the U.S., as of Friday Dec. 22 when the CDC …