How Long Does COVID Last? You may wonder if COVID-19 is still a thing or how long an infection lasts, especially if you're having symptoms. For most people with mild infections, COVID goes away after a few weeks. But for others, the symptoms can linger for weeks or months. The bes...
While some lucky people claim to have never had COVID, many are facing our second, third or even fourth infection, often despite having been vaccinated. You might be wondering, how long does immunity last after a previous infection or vaccination? Let's take a look at what the evidence sho...
Infectious disease experts share why a COVID cough can last beyond your initial sickness, and what you can do to treat a chronic cough.
Even if you have recently been infected with BA.4 or BA.5, there is evidence that these latest variants leave almost no mark on the immune system. This means thatinfection with BA.4 and BA.5 does not provide a natural boostto immunity and you can get sick with COVID-19 back-to-back...
Doctors explain the incubation period of coronavirus, what the symptoms are, how long they last, and when you stop being contagious if you're infected.
How long will my immunity last after getting Covid? 感染新冠后,我的免疫力能维持多久? Before Omicron, reinfections were rare. A team of scientists, led by Laith Abu-Raddad at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, estimated that a bout with Delta or an earlier coronavirusstrainwas roughly 90 percent...
Understanding Long COVID As its name suggests, the condition pertains to when symptoms of COVID-19 persist way after the infection is over. Also referred to as chronic COVID, theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)has dubbed the condition a disability that is characterized by the ...
How well do the vaccines work in people with various medical conditions? Is a previous COVID-19 infection equal in protection to a first dose of vaccine? And for all vaccine recipients, how long does the protection last? None of the uncertainties is reason to hesitate in getting the vaccines...
How long will my immunity last after getting Covid? 感染新冠后,我的免疫力能维持多久? Before Omicron, reinfections were rare. A team of scientists, led by Laith Abu-Raddad at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, estimated that a bout with Delta or an earlier coronavirus strain was roughly 90 perce...
We share what you need to know about the COVID cough and how long the cough may last after infection — plus you’ll get useful tips to help soothe your throat.