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...
This roundup explores updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness data, an FDA-cleared 4-pathogen home test, and new evidence on metformin for long COVID risk.
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.
In the phase 3 ACTG A5359 LATITUDE trial, investigators evaluated whether monthly, long-acting injectable cabotegravir plus rilpivirine could reduce regimen failure compared with standard oral...
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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Emerging data identify molecular subtypes of Long COVID, link pediatric disease to school absenteeism, and define occupational risk factors for persistent symptoms.
A type III hybrid effectiveness–implementation trial compared community-based organization versus direct-to-consumer delivery of the Keep It Up! digital HIV prevention intervention for young men who have...