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Long Covid symptoms similar to levels seen in stroke survivors, researchers find – The Independent

Long Covid symptoms similar to levels seen in stroke survivors, researchers find – The Independent

Long Covid symptoms similar to levels seen in stroke survivors, researchers find  The Independent Long COVID is more than fatigue. Our new study suggests its impact is similar to a stroke or Parkinson’s  The Conversation Devastating symptoms of long Covid compared to degenerative disease by new study  The Independent COVID reinfection may raise risk of persistent symptoms by 35%  CIDRAP Incidence of Long COVID …

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Scientists Uncover Unexpected Connection Between Covid and the Common Cold

Scientists Uncover Unexpected Connection Between Covid and the Common Cold

As annoying as catching a cold may be, there could be a silver lining. New research suggests that it may temporarily protect you from getting covid-19. Researchers revealed that individuals, especially children, who had recently been infected by a rhinovirus—the most frequent culprit behind the common cold—were remarkably less likely to get a SARS-CoV-2 infection, the virus that causes covid-19, …

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COVID rising fast in California, fueled by new ‘Stratus’ variant

COVID rising fast in California, fueled by new ‘Stratus’ variant

COVID-19 is once again climbing to troubling levels in California — a worrying trend as health officials attempt to navigate a vaccine landscape thrown into uncertainty by delays and decisions from the Trump administration. Public health departments in Los Angeles and Santa Clara counties have reported jumps in the coronavirus concentrations detected in wastewater in recent weeks. L.A. County also …

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RFK Jr. may soon ban Covid vaccines. Doctors and public health experts are fighting back.

RFK Jr. may soon ban Covid vaccines. Doctors and public health experts are fighting back.

For decades, the American public, the federal government, and the medical community have been nearly unanimous: Vaccines are important because they save lives. Today, after years of escalating attacks, that consensus has irrevocably shattered. The rupture has centered around, what else, the Covid vaccines. Yesterday, a British cardiologist allied with US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told the Daily …

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US CDC taps vaccine skeptic to lead COVID committee – Reuters

US CDC taps vaccine skeptic to lead COVID committee  Reuters ACIP member critical of COVID vaccines to lead review  CIDRAP Vaccine skeptic to lead CDC COVID immunization working group  The Hill Covid vaccine critic tapped to lead CDC advisory committee on shots  Seeking Alpha Covid Vaccine Opponent Tapped to Lead Federal Review Team  The New York Times Source link

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Life With Long COVID Comparable to Parkinson’s And Stroke : ScienceAlert

Life With Long COVID Comparable to Parkinson’s And Stroke : ScienceAlert

When most people think of COVID now, they picture a short illness like a cold – a few days of fever, sore throat or cough before getting better. But for many, the story doesn’t end there. Long COVID – defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as symptoms lasting at least three months after infection – has become a lasting …

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Most Common ‘Stratus’ COVID Variant Symptoms

Most Common ‘Stratus’ COVID Variant Symptoms

Every summer for the past several years, including this summer, COVID cases have increased throughout the United States as people spend time in air-conditioned spaces and as summer travel peaks. It is expected that COVID cases will continue to rise as kids head back to school, and then reach a peak in early September. “Most of those COVID-19 [infections] are …

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US COVID markers continue upward trend – CIDRAP

US COVID markers continue upward trend – CIDRAP

US COVID markers continue upward trend  CIDRAP COVID levels tick up in Massachusetts as ‘Stratus’ variant dominates nationally  The Boston Globe Doctors warn of ‘razor blade’ COVID-19 variant causing severe sore throat  Live 5 News COVID surges nationwide with highest rates in Southwest as students return to school  Los Angeles Times Utah at heightened COVID risk amid vaccine confusion  Axios Source link

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