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BA.2.86 Variant Spotted in 10 States; Vax and Long COVID; Children and Suicide

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Sep 19, 2023
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Opinion
This Isn't COVID's Final Act

We must keep the virus, and long COVID, center stage

Sep 12, 2023
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Post-COVID Cognitive Deficits Linked With Clotting Proteins

Two blood biomarker profiles predicted cognition 6 and 12 months after infection

Aug 31, 2023
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Hypertension After COVID; Long COVID Mortality; Shaming Insurers Online

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Aug 22, 2023
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
Stroke Patient Transfer Time; Death Rate After COVID

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Aug 19, 2023
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Long COVID Cognitive Research Needs an Overhaul, Task Force Says

Expert group issues recommendations for future studies

Aug 18, 2023
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'Blue Legs' Yet Another Long COVID Symptom?

Researchers call for more awareness of all types of dysautonomia in long COVID

Aug 15, 2023
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Long COVID Symptoms May Emerge Months After Infection

Fewer Americans have long COVID but many have significant activity limitations, CDC data show

Aug 10, 2023
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Cognitive Dysfunction, Viral Persistence Studied First in New Long COVID Trials

RECOVER trials start, and HHS announces new long COVID office

Jul 31, 2023
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Rare Links Between COVID Vaccines and Adverse Events Studied

Researchers discuss what we can learn from "long vax" symptoms

Jul 31, 2023
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Opinion
Challenges in Developing Long COVID Criteria

We must assess both frequency and severity

Jul 29, 2023
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Arthritis and Long COVID: A Double Whammy

Worse pain and less functional ability with lingering virus symptoms, patients say

Jul 24, 2023
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Opinion
Long COVID Persists as a Mass Disabling Event

We must do more to show we care

Jul 23, 2023
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Doctors With Long COVID; Viral Sepsis in Babies; July 4 Was Really Hot

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Jul 06, 2023
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