Recent studies in children and adults associate long COVID with worsened academic performance, attention difficulties, subjective cognitive impairment, and persistent neurologic and psychiatric symptoms.
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New reports detail the spread of SARS-CoV-2 variant BA.3.2, Long COVID disability burden, sarbecovirus cross-immunity, and how stacked outpatient risk factors shape severe COVID-19 outcomes.
A multisite surveillance study published in Pediatrics assessed trends and determinants of influenza antiviral use in hospitalized children across the United States before and during the late COVID-19...
A large multinational cohort study evaluated whether COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy reduces the risk of preeclampsia, a major hypertensive complication associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Maternal COVID-19 vaccination was linked with fewer severe maternal outcomes; early mRNA vaccination showed no rise in malformations; in utero infection was tied to higher neurodevelopmental diagnoses.
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A large pragmatic randomized trial evaluated whether a bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prefusion F protein-based vaccine could reduce RSV-related hospitalizations among adults aged 60 years or...
The CDC has adopted updated pediatric immunization recommendations following a presidential memorandum requesting a comprehensive scientific assessment of immunization practices in peer countries.
