A new study suggests that recovery from COVID-19 may not end when respiratory symptoms fade. A mild bout of COVID-19 or influenza may have effects that continue long after obvious symptoms such as ...

Six years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus still exists. A public health expert explains what Long COVID ...

There remains much we don’t know about long covid, including its origins. It’s a complex condition likely caused by more than one thing, including a dysfunctional immune response to the earliest covid ...

Questions about the COVID-19 shot abound as federal recommendations shift and medical groups issue clashing guidance.

In 2024, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) sued Rex Healthcare on behalf of an employee fired for ...

A dismantled health infrastructure leaves the U.S. incredibly vulnerable, warns infectious-disease expert Michael Osterholm.

With fall, and by extension, respiratory illness season, underway, COVID-19 cases have continued to fluctuate nationwide. Some regions of the United States are experiencing "very high" and "high" ...

COVID-19 vaccination showed effectiveness in reducing hospitalizations and severe disease outcomes associated with the SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 lineage, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network ...

With measles outbreaks, flu spikes, and COVID as a seasonal threat, learn key differences between these contagious diseases, ...

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump led to the reinstatement of 56 Coast Guard members removed under former ...

A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to have a range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age 3. Most of these children ...