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Nearly half of COVID patients worldwide still have symptoms after 4 months, according to a giant new study
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Nearly half of COVID patients worldwide still have symptoms after 4 months, according to a giant new study
By Erin PraterDecember 7, 2022
Woman taking the temperature of a sick child
Health
Doctors are overprescribing antibiotics during the tripledemic. The shortage could hurt those who truly need them
By Erin PraterDecember 6, 2022
Well-protected medical staff performs swab test for COVID-19.
Health
Thanksgiving kicked off a COVID surge, and it’s slamming U.S. hospitals already battling the tripledemic: ‘It’s the perfect storm for a terrible holiday season’
By Erin PraterDecember 5, 2022
China dumping its draconian ‘zero COVID’ policy could come at the huge cost of rampant infections: ‘This will spread like wildfire’
Health
China dumping its draconian ‘zero COVID’ policy could come at the huge cost of rampant infections: ‘This will spread like wildfire’
By Erin PraterDecember 4, 2022
‘Hospitals are filling up’: The U.S. surgeon general warns a surge in viral illnesses is pushing medical facilities to the brink—and tells Americans how to stay safe
Health
‘Hospitals are filling up’: The U.S. surgeon general warns a surge in viral illnesses is pushing medical facilities to the brink—and tells Americans how to stay safe
By Erin PraterDecember 2, 2022
Is polio circulating in the U.S.? The CDC will test wastewater to find out: ‘It would not be surprising’
Health
Is polio circulating in the U.S.? The CDC will test wastewater to find out: ‘It would not be surprising’
By Erin PraterDecember 1, 2022
It’s official: This year’s bird flu outbreak is now the worst in U.S. history
Health
It’s official: This year’s bird flu outbreak is now the worst in U.S. history
By Erin PraterNovember 30, 2022
Even a mild case of COVID could harm your gut’s microbiome, especially if you’re on antibiotics, new study finds
Health
Even a mild case of COVID could harm your gut’s microbiome, especially if you’re on antibiotics, new study finds
By Erin PraterNovember 29, 2022
The World Health Organization has renamed monkeypox. Here’s why
Health
The World Health Organization has renamed monkeypox. Here’s why
By Erin PraterNovember 28, 2022
A little boy getting a doctor checkup.
Health
A ‘tripledemic’ hitting kids across the country has some people blaming ‘immunity debt.’ But experts say that’s misguided—and could be damaging
By Erin PraterNovember 19, 2022
The COVID variants dominating this fall mean ‘we’re still in the Omicron era’
Health
The COVID variants dominating this fall mean ‘we’re still in the Omicron era’
By Erin PraterNovember 18, 2022
Suffering from Long COVID headaches and brain fog? Another coronavirus could be the culprit
Health
Suffering from Long COVID headaches and brain fog? Another coronavirus could be the culprit
By Erin PraterNovember 18, 2022
Grandmother welcoming her family at airport
Health
COVID testing to protect loved ones this holiday season may provide you with a ‘false sense of security,’ new study warns
By Erin PraterNovember 15, 2022
Woman wearing a protective face mask
Health
Sick with a new Omicron variant? Be prepared for this symptom, new study says
By Erin PraterNovember 15, 2022
What is BN.1? Meet the newest Omicron spawn being tracked by the CDC
Health
What is BN.1? Meet the newest Omicron spawn being tracked by the CDC
By Erin PraterNovember 14, 2022
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