Viyaasan Mahalingasivam, MPhil1,2,3; Anne-Laure Faucon, MD, PhD2,4; et.al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(12):e2450014. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.50014 Key Points Question Is there an acceleration in kidney function decline after COVID-19 infection and does it differ from after other lung infections? Findings In this […]
COVID-19 patients with reduced kidney function who are vaccinated are more likely to survive
By Mary Kekatos RFK Jr. cuts COVID-19 vaccine recommendation for healthy kids, pregnant womenHHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced the department will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine […]
Data-driven RECOVER research produces new discoveries about Long COVID.
This installment of the RECOVER Research Update—a summary of recent findings published every 3 months—focuses on innovative research using patient information contained in electronic health records (EHRs). Each time a person […]
A Series of Glomerular Diseases That Developed After COVID-19 Vaccination
Yukako Umezawa • Hitoshi Suzuki • Hitomi Hirose • et.al. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.81085 Abstract Background Although the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine has been shown to be effective in preventing severe COVID-19 infection, many vaccine-related adverse events have […]
Remdesivir’s Known History of Lethality, Continues to Blame COVID-19 for the Deaths of Service Members and Veterans
by J.M. Phelps Gateway Pundit Using data from the Department of Defense (DOD) Joint Trauma System (JTS), The Remdesivir Papers came to life on October 4, 2024. In the 5,400-word report by J.M. Phelps […]
Zinc Deficiency and Post-acute Outcomes in Patients With COVID-19: A Six-Month Retrospective Cohort Analysis of 3,726 Patients
Lun-Wu Hung • Mei-Yuan Liu • Tsung Yu • et. al. Abstract Background Previous studies have suggested that zinc deficiency (ZD) may increase the risk of short-term mortality in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, […]
A Systematic Review of Case Reports of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in COVID-19 Patients
Rocio Barriga Guzman • Oluwaremilekun Tolu-Akinnawo • Toluwalase Awoyemi • et. al DOI: 10.7759/cureus.78938 Abstract The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic posed a significant global public health challenge, affecting millions of individuals. While some […]
Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Pre-Delta, Delta, and Omicron Eras
Authors: Yan Xie, Ph.D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2457-9382, Taeyoung Choi, M.S., and Ziyad Al-Aly, M.D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2600-0434, N Engl J Med 2024;391:515-525, DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2403211, VOL. 391 NO. 6 Abstract Background Postacute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection (PASC) can affect many organ systems. However, temporal […]
Long-Term Interplay Between SARS-CoV-2 and Renal Impairment
Ileana Adela Vacaroiu • Larisa Florina Șerban-Feier • Dragos Eugen Georgescu • et. al. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.66553 Abstract Introduction The SARS-CoV-2 virus causes the highly contagious coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which most commonly manifests as severe acute respiratory […]
Pathophysiological, immunological, and inflammatory features of long COVID
Karen Bohmwald1,2†Benjamín Diethelm-Varela1†Linmar Rodríguez-Guilarte1, et. al. Front. Immunol., 27 February 2024, Volume 15 – 2024, https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1341600 The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause severe global disruption, resulting in significant excess mortality, […]