Cardiac Complications Up After SARS-CoV-2 Infection Versus Vaccines
Incidence of cardiac outcomes after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination highest in males aged 12 to 17 years, but risk 1.8 to 5.6 times higher after infection
Most COVID-19 Patients Benefit at Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals
Patients treated for COVID-19 discharged with greater improvements in ambulation distance, assistance needs versus reference patients
Vaccination Offers Extra Protection After SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Two studies show additional protection against reinfection and COVID-19-linked hospitalization with vaccination
FDA Panel Meets to Craft Future Vaccine Strategy
No official vote is planned, and no specific vaccine products will be discussed
Biden Makes National Push for ‘Long COVID’ Research
Efforts will include speeding up registrations of 40,000 people both with and without long COVID for a study on the condition
COVID-19 Vaccination Early in Pregnancy Not Linked to Fetal Anomalies
Vaccination within teratogenic window not linked to presence of congenital anomalies identified on ultrasonography
U.S. Nursing Home Deaths Reach Lowest Levels Since Pandemic Began
Nursing home residents continue to be more vulnerable both because of their age and underlying medical conditions
CDC Director Walensky Announces Sweeping Review of Agency
Revamp would focus on improving the nation's public health workforce, data modernization, laboratory capacity, rapid response to outbreaks
FDA Warns of U.S. Norovirus Cases Linked to Canadian Oysters
Oysters were distributed in 13 states, but others may also have received them through further distribution within the United States
Medicare Now Covers COVID-19 Tests Bought at Drug Stores
Now the 59 million Americans covered by Medicare Part B can get up to eight free, at-home tests each month
