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Rehabilitation Interventions Aid Post-COVID-19 Condition

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 – Standardized rehabilitation interventions are associated with improvements in functional exercise capacity in patients with post-COVID-19 condition (PCC), according to a...

U.S. Resumes Free COVID Test Program

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 – Americans will once again be able to get free at-home COVID tests. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Wednesday that it will spend $600...

Fluticasone Furoate Does Not Cut Time to COVID-19 Symptom Resolution

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 – For outpatients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19, inhaled fluticasone furoate does not shorten time to symptom resolution, according to a study published in the Sept. 21...

Today's COVID Is Increasingly Looking Like a Cold or Flu

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 – Symptoms of mild COVID-19 infection have shifted this season, and now are more akin to those of allergies and the common cold, doctors say. Many people with COVID-19 now...

Few Doctors, Spotty Internet: Finding Mental Health Care Tough for Many Americans

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 – Nearly one in five counties across the United States lack psychiatrists or internet service, making it difficult for around 10.5 million Americans to find mental health...

Practice Points Developed for Treatment of Outpatient COVID-19

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 – In an updated clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians and published online Sept. 19 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, living, rapid practice...

Infection With Omicron Less Likely to Result in Post-COVID-19 Condition

MONDAY, Sept. 18, 2023 – The risk for post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) is reduced in association with infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) omicron variant,...

It's Time to Start Preparing Against Flu, RSV & COVID-19

FRIDAY, Sept. 15, 2023 – Kids are back in school and it’s time to think about viruses, for both yourself and them. It could be an early flu season in the United States, if what happened in the Sou...

BNT162b2 Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk for COVID-19 Encounters in Children Under 5

FRIDAY, Sept. 15, 2023 – For children younger than 5 years, receiving two or three doses of the wild-type BNT162b2 vaccine is associated with a reduced risk for COVID-19 encounters in the emergency...

Immune Response Not Inferior With Coadministration of COVID-19, Flu Shots

THURSDAY, Sept. 14, 2023 – The immune response and occurrence of adverse events were similar for health care workers receiving coadministration of COVID-19 and influenza vaccines or COVID-19 vaccine...

A COVID Vaccine-by-Mouth Could Be on the Way

THURSDAY, Sept. 14, 2023 – An oral vaccine for COVID-19 appears to produce the sort of immune response that could quickly stamp out a developing infection, according to results from a small-scale...

Can You Still Get COVID Tests for Free?

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13, 2023 – COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths are gradually increasing in the United States, as two new variants gain a foothold in the nation. And with that rise, more people are...

New COVID-19 Booster Shots Given Support by CDC

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13, 2023 – Following an approval granted Monday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, an expert panel from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday also...

CDC Panel Gives Support to New COVID Booster Shots

TUESDAY, Sept. 12, 2023 – Following on an approval granted Monday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, an expert panel from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Tuesday also...

People Exhale Less COVID Virus as Their Infection Wanes

TUESDAY, Sept. 12, 2023 – When you have COVID-19, when are you most infectious? Researchers are getting closer to an answer, with a new study finding that folks exhale the highest amounts of virus...

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