A third Covid autumn is upon us. Here’s a look at where we stand
(By J. Emory Parker and Andrew Joseph for STAT) As the country heads for its third autumn and winter with
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FDA expected to authorize new omicron-specific COVID boosters this week
(By Rob Stein for NPR) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week is expected to authorize the first updated
Read MoreU.S. life expectancy drops sharply, the second consecutive decline
(By Kate Sheridan for STAT) Americans born in 2021 can expect to live for just 76.1 years — the lowest
Read MoreThe government will no longer be sending free COVID-19 tests to Americans
(Tayana Archie for NPR) The federal government is putting a pause on sending free COVID-19 testing kits to Americans starting
Read MoreScientists are racing to develop home tests that measure protection against Covid-19
(By Edward Chen for STAT) As the world continues to learn how to live with Covid-19 in the long run,
Read MoreRisk of ‘brain fog’ and other conditions persists up to two years after Covid infection
(By Elizabeth Cooney for STAT) Among the many worrying consequences of Covid-19, neuropsychiatric conditions rank high. A year ago researchers
Read MoreCDC eases Covid-19 quarantine and testing guidelines as it marks a new phase in pandemic
(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) People who are not up to date with their Covid-19 vaccines and who are exposed
Read MoreCognitive Rehab May Help Older Adults Clear Covid-Related Brain Fog
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Eight months after falling ill with covid-19, the 73-year-old woman couldn’t remember what
Read MoreWhat are the Implications of Long COVID for Employment and Health Coverage?
(By Alice Burns for Kaiser Family Foundation published Aug 01, 2022) Long COVID has been described as our “next national
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Paxlovid — Especially, Should You Take It?
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) When President Joe Biden tested positive for covid-19 on July 21, his physician
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