Long COVID associated with SARS-CoV-2 reinfection among children and adolescents in the omicron era

March 8, 2026 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Long COVID associated with SARS-CoV-2 reinfection among children and adolescents in the omicron era

Bingyu Zhang, MSa,b ∙ Qiong Wu, PhDa,c,d ∙ Prof Ravi Jhaveri, MDf ∙ et. al. Summary Background Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) remain a major public health challenge. Although previous studies have focused on characterising PASC in children and adolescents after an…[...]

August 3, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

More people are catching coronavirus a second time, heightening long COVID risk, experts say

Authors: Rong-Gong Lin II, Luke Money Mon, August 1, 2022 LA Times Emerging evidence suggests that catching the coronavirus a second time can heighten long-term health risks, a worrisome development…[...]

June 23, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Why Are So Many People Getting COVID a Second and Third Time?

Doctors say if you got infected with the Omicron BA.1 or BA.2 variants, your antibodies might not fully protect you against the newer BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants now spreading through…[...]

May 19, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

More of the vaccinated and boosted landing in hospital with COVID-19

Authors: By Ariel Hart Zachary Hansen May 19. 2022 - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Doctors say it’s caused by a combination of a variant that can escape the vaccine’s effects and the most…[...]

May 18, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

How many times can you get COVID? What experts know about reinfection

Authors: Hannah Sparks May 18, 2022 The New York Post The new normal is now. In what seemed like an instant, COVID-19 became an inevitable aspect of everyday life more…[...]

May 13, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Had Covid At Christmas? You Could Get It Again Now

Authors: Madison Muller, May 13,2022 Bloomberg News As a stealth wave of Covid makes its way across the U.S., those who have so far evaded the virus are now falling ill…[...]

May 7, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Coronavirus wave this fall could infect 100 million, administration warns

Authors: Yasmeen Abutaleb, Joel Achenbach May 6, 2022 The Washington Post The Biden administration is warning the United States could see 100 million coronavirus infections and a potentially significant wave…[...]

April 27, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Another rare virus puzzle: They got sick, got treated, got covid again

Authors: Carolyn Y. Johnson April 27, 2022 The Washington Post Shortly after he served on a jury in March, Gregg Crumley developed a sore throat and congestion. The retired molecular…[...]

April 7, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

COVID cases rise again in half the states

Change in reported COVID-19 cases per 100k people in the last two weeks March 23 to April 5, 2022 Half of the states are seeing COVID case numbers rise again…[...]

February 11, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations by COVID-19 Vaccination Status and Previous COVID-19 Diagnosis — California and New York, May–November 2021

Weekly / January 28, 2022 / 71(4);125–131 January 19, 2022, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release. Authors: Tomás M. León, PhD1; Vajeera Dorabawila, PhD2; Lauren Nelson, MPH1; Emily Lutterloh,…[...]