Tag: CORO
Trump Administration Reverses Plan to End Free COVID Test Program
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Trump administration changed course on Tuesday, deciding to keep the government's free...
Americans Still Consider COVID Major Public Health Threat
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- People still see COVID-19 as an ongoing public health threat, even though the...
CIA Now Backs Lab Leak Theory for COVID-19, but Confidence Remains Low
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- After years of speculation, the CIA has weighed in yet again: A lab...
Hospital-Onset SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Omicron Linked to Morbidity
Hospital-onset SARS-CoV-2 remained associated with increased morbidity and mortality during omicron era
Risk for Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease Increased After SARS-CoV-2
Increased risk seen for incident AIRD for patients with SARS-CoV-2, with higher risk seen after more severe acute COVID-19
White House Lifts COVID Testing Rule for People Around President Biden
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a move that acknowledges that COVID-19 is no longer the danger it...
0.1 to 0.5 Percent of SARS-CoV-2 Infections Become Persistent
In some individuals, there were many viral amino acid substitutions, indicating strong positive selection
CDC May Recommend COVID Boosters for Some This Spring
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Feb. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is weighing whether to recommend...
Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Has Effectiveness of 54 Percent
Vaccine effectiveness 49 percent at 60 to 119 days after vaccination among tests exhibiting spike gene target failure
Prolonged SARS-CoV-2 Risk Varies Across Immunosuppressive Conditions
Severely immunocompromised individuals had greater SARS-CoV-2 evolution, higher risk for developing resistance against therapeutic mAbs