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Severe SARS-CoV-2 Appears to Infect Coronary Vessels

THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 – Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) seems to infect coronary vessels, inducing plaque inflammation, according to a study published online Sept. 28...

COVID-19 Infection, Vaccination Have Little Effect on Migraine Worsening

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – COVID-19 infection and vaccination have a negligible effect on migraine worsening, despite patient reports of migraine worsening, according to a study published online Oct....

FDA Approves Updated Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – Federal regulators on Tuesday gave the go-ahead to an updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, giving Americans a more traditional alternative to two recently revamped mRNA...

'Boarding' Patients for Days, Weeks in Crowded ERs Is Common Now

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – When Hannah, a California marketing professional, showed up at her local emergency room in March 2023 for a pregnancy-related complication, she wasn’t prepared for what h...

FDA Authorizes Updated Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – Federal regulators on Tuesday gave the go-ahead to an updated Novavax COVID vaccine, giving Americans a more traditional alternative to two recently revamped mRNA vaccines....

In-Hospital Mortality Evaluated for SARS-CoV-2-Linked Sepsis

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – From March 2020 to November 2022, there was a decline in crude in-hospital mortality for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-associated sepsis,...

Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Cuts COVID-19 Complications in Highest-Risk Patients

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – For individuals with the highest risk for complications from COVID-19 infection, nirmatrelvir and ritonavir is associated with a reduced risk for COVID-19 hospitalization...

Maternal Psychosocial Stress, COVID-19 Infection Tied to Infant Attentional Processing

TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 – Maternal psychosocial stress and COVID-19 infection during pregnancy may have joint effects on infant attention at six months, according to a study published online Sept. 27...

Spending on Kids' Mental Health Keeps Rising

TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 – In yet another reminder of the psychic toll the pandemic has taken on young people, new research shows spending on mental health services for U.S. children and adolescents...

COVID-19 Vaccine Pioneers Awarded Nobel Prize for Medicine

MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 – This year's Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine has been awarded to two scientists who laid the groundwork years ago for the mRNA research that made COVID-19 vaccines...

Maternal COVID-19 Vaccination Provides Some Protection for Infants

MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 – Maternal COVID-19 vaccination provides some protection against COVID-19-related hospitalization among infants, especially those aged younger than 3 months, according to...

Scientists Gain Insight Into How COVID Harms the Heart

MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 – New research shows the COVID-19 virus can directly infect coronary arteries, inflaming fatty plaque inside them, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. This...

Nobel Prize for Medicine Awarded to COVID Vaccine Pioneers

MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 – This year’s Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine has been awarded to two scientists who laid the groundwork years ago for the mRNA research that made COVID-19 vaccines p...

Insurance Issues Mostly Fixed With COVID-19 Shots

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 – Despite reports of trouble last week where some people may have been denied insurance coverage while seeking COVID-19 shots at pharmacies, the Biden administration said...

Biden Administration Says Insurance Issues With COVID Shots Mostly Fixed

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 – Despite reports of trouble last week where some people may have been denied insurance coverage while seeking COVID shots at pharmacies, the Biden administration said Thursday ...

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