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All articles tagged: SARS-associated coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (B97.21)

HealthDay 19 June at 03.48 PM

Nearly One in Four Do Not Recover From COVID-19 by 90 Days

Just under one-quarter of adults with self-reported COVID-19 report they had not recovered by 90 days, according to a study published online June 17 in JAMA Network Open.Elizabeth C. Oelsner, M.D., from the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City, and colleagues used data from 14 ongoing National Institutes of

HealthDay 13 June at 04.02 PM

Residual Risk Seen for Death, Postacute Sequelae in Third Year After COVID-19 Hospitalization

For individuals with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, the risks for death and postacute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) reduce over three years but persist, especially among hospitalized individuals, according to a study published online May 30 in Nature Medicine.Miao Cai, Ph.D., from the Veterans Af

HealthDay 31 January at 04.46 PM

Prolonged SARS-CoV-2 Risk Varies Across Immunosuppressive Conditions

The risk for prolonged severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) varies across immunosuppressive conditions, according to a study published in the Jan. 24 issue of Science Translational Medicine.Yijia Li, M.D., from Harvard Medical School in Boston, and colleagues performed a detailed viro-immunologic analysis of a

HealthDay 24 January at 11.57 PM

Maternal COVID-19 Vaccination May Reduce Neonatal Respiratory Distress

Maternal COVID-19 vaccination is associated with reduced frequency of neonatal respiratory distress (RD), according to a study published online Jan. 24 in Nature Communications.Olivia M. Man, from the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California in Los Angeles, and colleagues examined the association between matern

HealthDay 08 January at 11.40 PM

BNT162b2 Effective for Children, Teens During Delta, Omicron Waves

In children and adolescents, BNT162b2 was effective for COVID-19-related outcomes during the delta and omicron periods, according to a study published online Jan. 9 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Qiong Wu, Ph.D., from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia, and colleagues examined the effectiveness

HealthDay 08 January at 11.40 PM

BNT162b2 Effective for Children, Teens During Delta, Omicron Waves

In children and adolescents, BNT162b2 was effective for COVID-19-related outcomes during the delta and omicron periods, according to a study published online Jan. 9 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Qiong Wu, Ph.D., from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia, and colleagues examined the effectiveness

HealthDay 05 January at 04.51 PM

Nirmatrelvir During Acute SARS-CoV-2 Does Not Reduce Risk for Long COVID

Treatment with nirmatrelvir during acute severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is not associated with a reduced risk for subsequent development of long COVID, according to a study published online Jan. 4 in the Journal of Medical Virology.Matthew S. Durstenfeld, M.D., from the University of California in

HealthDay 28 December at 05.13 PM

Few Children With SARS-CoV-2 Develop Post-COVID-19 Condition

Few children with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection develop post-COVID-19 condition (PCC), according to a study published online Dec. 28 in JAMA Network Open.Frederick Dun-Dery, Ph.D., M.Phil., from the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada, and colleagues quantified the prevalence of PCC among

HealthDay 22 December at 04.46 PM

SARS-CoV-2 Rebound Rate Similar With, Without Oral Antivirals

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) rebound occurs at a similar rate for those receiving and not receiving oral antiviral treatment and for those receiving nirmatrelvir/ritonavir or placebo, according to research published in the Dec. 22 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality We

HealthDay 28 November at 04.57 PM

Fourth COVID-19 Shot Beneficial in Patients With Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases

For patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases using disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), receiving a fourth COVID-19 mRNA vaccine reduces the risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in The Lancet Rheumatology.Jennifer S. Hanberg

HealthDay 15 November at 11.05 PM

Olfactory, Gustatory Dysfunction Decline in Years Following COVID-19

The prevalence of olfactory dysfunction (OD) and gustatory dysfunction (GD) declines in the three years after COVID-19 infection, according to a research letter published online Nov. 9 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.Paolo Boscolo-Rizzo, M.D., from the University of Trieste in Italy, and colleagues estimated the three-

HealthDay 07 November at 04.52 PM

Maintenance Immunosuppressive Drugs Tied to Severe COVID-19

Maintenance immunosuppressive drugs are associated with an increased risk for COVID-19 hospitalization in solid organ transplant recipients, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in JAMA Network Open.Epiphane Kolla, M.D., M.P.H., from the French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products in Paris, and co