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Mashup Score: 28Adult childhood cancer survivors at 58% higher risk for severe COVID, report suggests - 3 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Adult survivors of childhood cancer may remain at elevated risk for severe COVID-19 for decades after their cancer diagnosis, a Karolinska Institutet-led research team writes in The Lancet Regional Health–Europe. The study, published late last week, used Danish and Swedish registry data to compare rates of COVID-19 infection and severe cases among 13,659 childhood cancer survivors diagnosed before age 20 with those of their 17,531 siblings
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Mashup Score: 28Adult childhood cancer survivors at 58% higher risk for severe COVID, report suggests - 4 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Adult survivors of childhood cancer may remain at elevated risk for severe COVID-19 for decades after their cancer diagnosis, a Karolinska Institutet-led research team writes in The Lancet Regional Health–Europe. The study, published late last week, used Danish and Swedish registry data to compare rates of COVID-19 infection and severe cases among 13,659 childhood cancer survivors diagnosed before age 20 with those of their 17,531 siblings
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Mashup Score: 274
Increases in infections due to SARS-CoV-2, associated with an increase in detections of the NB.1.8.1 variant, have been observed in some countries in Asia (including China, Hong Kong, Singapore) in recent weeks. ECDC and WHO have classified NB.1.8.1 as a variant under monitoring (VUM).
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Mashup Score: 136
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 It took many US COVID-19 survivors who sought treatment for their infection up to 9 months post-infection to return to their baseline sense of mental well-being, while 1 in 5 still had suboptimal quality of life at 1 year, the INSPIRE (Innovative Support for Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infections Registry) Group reported yesterday in Open Forum Infectious Diseases. For the prospective, multicenter registry study, the US investigators used
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Mashup Score: 136
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 It took many US COVID-19 survivors who sought treatment for their infection up to 9 months post-infection to return to their baseline sense of mental well-being, while 1 in 5 still had suboptimal quality of life at 1 year, the INSPIRE (Innovative Support for Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infections Registry) Group reported yesterday in Open Forum Infectious Diseases. For the prospective, multicenter registry study, the US investigators used
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Mashup Score: 141 in 5 COVID survivors still have symptoms 3 years after severe infection, analysis estimates - 1 month(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 A meta-analysis of 11 studies suggests that 20% of patients, most with severe COVID-19, had at least one symptom 3 years after infection, primarily fatigue, sleep disturbances, and shortness of breath. Researchers in Europe, Asia, and Australia assessed the pooled prevalence of persistent COVID-19 symptoms 3 years after infection in observational studies published in 2023 and 2024. The studies, which reported data from 142,171 long-COVID
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Mashup Score: 141 in 5 COVID survivors still have symptoms 3 years after severe infection, analysis estimates - 1 month(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 A meta-analysis of 11 studies suggests that 20% of patients, most with severe COVID-19, had at least one symptom 3 years after infection, primarily fatigue, sleep disturbances, and shortness of breath. Researchers in Europe, Asia, and Australia assessed the pooled prevalence of persistent COVID-19 symptoms 3 years after infection in observational studies published in 2023 and 2024. The studies, which reported data from 142,171 long-COVID
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Mashup Score: 42Ohio deer samples reveal COVID-19 Alpha variant more than 1 year after last human case - 1 month(s) ago
The findings underscore the need for continued surveillance to monitor the long-term dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in deer and the related zoonotic risks.
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Mashup Score: 42Ohio deer samples reveal COVID-19 Alpha variant more than 1 year after last human case - 1 month(s) ago
The findings underscore the need for continued surveillance to monitor the long-term dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in deer and the related zoonotic risks.
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Mashup Score: 236HHS Secretary Kennedy told us not to listen to him. We agree - 1 month(s) ago
During his confirmation hearings, Kennedy promised that he would not interfere with established immunization schedules. His recent actions say otherwise.
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