Alabama is asking federal officials whether COVID-19 recovery funds can be used to improve state prisons with “better, enhanced, and/or extended infrastructure."
BERLIN (Reuters) - German federal and state health ministries agreed that from Wednesday AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine can be used for people aged 60 and older following further reports of a rare brain blood disorder, a document on their agreement showed. Acting on adv...
How long are you contagious with COVID? People seem to pass on the virus most often about two days before symptoms show up and during the early stages of their illness. If your symptoms are serious, you may be infectious for a longer period People infected with COVID can spread it even...
Small Airways Disease: A Focus on Long-COVID Lung Health The researchers based their modeling on CT scans of 100 people who were infected with the original COVID strain and went to UI Hospitals&Clinics for diagnosis for breathing problems between June and December 2020. Many of these long-CO...
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Putrino said it makes a lot of sense to useoccupational therapyto help long COVID patients self-manage their energy levels. "We converse with people with long COVID about concepts like energy windows and energy conservation techniques," Putrino said. "We educate about the idea that exertion doe...
"Those with severe COVID-19 may remain infectious beyond 10 days and may need to extend isolation for up to 20 days," the website notes. Guidelines differ slightly for those who are immunocompromised. The CDC says people in this group should isolate through at least Day 20. ...
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Infectious disease experts say the rise of potentially more contagious variants and eased COVID-19 restrictions could be fueling the virus's spread in New York and New Jersey, in particular. Nearly three out of 10 New Yorkers have received at least a first dose of the vacci...
For people who get sick with Covid-19, symptoms can take up to two weeks to appear, but the average time is about five days, Walensky said. “It’s generally thought that you’re most infectious the two days b