A 21-year-old student has died after being infected with the highly pathogenic avian flu strain H5N1, which has already been detected in the UK and the US.

US News: The pandemic's babies, toddlers and preschoolers are now school-age, and the impact on them is becoming increasingly clear: Many are showing signs of .

While current case rates remain low, Chinese hospitals are preparing for a potential surge.

Currently, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and tuberculosis (TB) are among the most important causes of respiratory infections around the world. Both of them are sources of concern for human...

Amanda Goodhart says her 6-year old son Logan caught COVID multiple times. But even months later, his symptoms didn't get better.

A groundbreaking study conducted a comparison of arterial stiffness between participants before and after contracting COVID-19. New research indicates that even mild instances of COVID-19 can lead to...

VID (LC), while the evidence about its role in children with this condition is scarce. Methods: Prospective, case-controlled observational study. Children with LC and a control group of healthy...

This cohort study of patients younger than 18 years hospitalized for SARS-CoV-2 or multisystem inflammatory syndrome evaluates the association of severe neurological manifestations with new neuroco...

A new Covid-19 strain has taken over Singapore and has created panic in the country. Over 25,000 cases have been reported and the Health ministry has advised people to wear masks and take booster...

Alongside a rise in deaths, the study identified a striking increase in diabetes-related admissions to pediatric ICUs and cases of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) among children and adolescents.

Current estimates of fungal disease incidence and mortality are imprecise. Population at risk denominators were used to estimate annual incidence for 2019-21. Extensive literature searches from 2010...

Outpatient treatment with metformin reduced long COVID incidence by about 41%, with an absolute reduction of 4·1%, compared with placebo. Metformin has clinical benefits when used as outpatient...

A new study carried out by researchers at the University of York suggests 28% of people who catch COVID-19 will go on to suffer from Long Covid.Long Covid is a chronic condition following a Covid...

We haven't seen measles at its worst in the U.S. for over a half-century. Vaccines can stop us from backsliding

The emergence of COVID-19 overwhelmed tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control, resulting in a decrease in TB detection rate and an increase in TB deaths. Furthermore, the temporary immunosuppressive...

Amanda Goodhart says her 6-year old son Logan caught COVID multiple times. But even months later, his symptoms didn't get better.

The spread is being driven by the highly contagious new JN.1 variant.

India News: Delhi recorded 63 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the capital's highest daily total since May of last year, amid an increase in infections in

Ferroptosis, a less common cell death type, is linked to severe lung damage in Covid patients, causing inflammation and respiratory complications. Columbia University research highlights ferroptosis...

Four years after COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the world, we have the latest sign of the virus’s normalization. One should now take the same precautions with Covid as one does with the flu, according to...

A new study reveals that SARS-CoV-2 can infect dopamine neurons, potentially linking to long COVID symptoms like brain fog and depression.

Exclusive: Proliferation comes amid treatment shortage and poses major public health threat, say experts

A new study led by the University of Oxford has found that a high proportion of SARS-CoV-2 infections in the general population lead to persistent infections lasting a month or more. The findings

The global reemergence of measles in 2018–2019 reinforces the relevance of high-coverage immunization to maintain the disease elimination. During an outbreak in the Sao Paulo State in 2019, several...

Covid 19 infection is no longer perceived as a serious health problem finds a large study that showed people still care about the health problems they were facing before the pandemic

Up to 5.8 million children and youth in the U.S. have experienced symptoms of COVID-19 that persisted long after initial infection. But diagnosing pediatric post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC)...

The "head-to-toe" effects of COVID-19 infection mean you still need to be cautious, experts say.

An eighth case, including the first in a child under age 5, follows the state’s controversial surgeon general’s decision to let parents decide whether to quarantine children or keep them in school.

Objective: To investigate the relationship between preeclampsia and SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of pregnant women between March and October...

They're losing their formative years to this debilitating disease. But for too many children with long COVID, finding help is a frustrating and traumatic process that leaves them feeling isolated and...

COVID-19 can have different presentations; from asymptomatic to multiorgan involvement. This case report is of an elderly gentleman, with known comorbidities of chronic obstructive airway diseas...

The team from the University of Alberta in Canada successfully tested the new class of antiviral drugs that stimulate interferon production to reverse that effect.

Maharashtra has identified 91 cases of the new Covid-19 Omicron subvariant KP.2, with Pune reporting 51 cases and Thane 20 cases. The variant emerged globally in January and became dominant by...

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation in immunocompetent critically ill patients is common and relates to a worsening outcome. In this large observational study, we evaluated the incidence and the risk...

International Journal of Impotence Research - Prior COVID-19 infection associated with increased risk of newly diagnosed erectile dysfunction

The index case-patient, who died from his infection, shared a hospital room with the second patient identified.

A new COVID-19 variant called LB.1 is contributing to a recent rise in infections across the United States, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a post on Friday.COVID-19...

ROCK HILL, S.C. - Kashyap Patel looked forward to his team’s Friday lunches. All the doctors from his oncology practice would gather in the open-air courtyard under the shadow of a tall magnolia tree...

SARS-CoV-2 was detected in male reproductive cells under the microscope even when PCR testing failed to detect the virus in semen. The discovery serves as a warning of possible implications for...

The team enrolled children (96) with and without (243) antenatal or neonatal exposure to SARS-CoV-2 infection.

A triathlete from Dublin has given a stark account of living with long Covid, describing how the disease has impacted every aspect of her life.

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that being infected with SARS-CoV-2 - the virus that causes COVID-19 - profoundly impacts brain health in many ways.

The costs of wasting brainpower are huge

Amid worries of persisting COVID cases globally, healthcare facilities in several American states have made the use of face masks mandatory on their premises while authorities in Singapore indicated...

This cohort study assesses long-term kidney outcomes among hospitalized patients with COVID-19−associated acute kidney injury.

‘Zombie’ virus fragments continue to cause inflammation after the virus is destroyed.

SARS-CoV-2 infection is clinically heterogeneous, ranging from asymptomatic to deadly. A few patients with COVID-19 appear to recover from acute viral infection but nevertheless progress in their...

People who had severe COVID-19 might experience long-lasting, detrimental changes in the innate immune system, a small study in Cell suggests. Researchers observed epigenetic changes in blood-forming...

Geneva: More than half the world's countries will be at high or very high risk of measles outbreaks by the end of the year unless urgent preventative measures are taken, the World Health...

Study utilizes UK Biobank data to explore the long-term psychiatric effects of COVID-19 and assesses the role of vaccination in mitigating mental health complications, revealing increased risks for...

The new review suggested that 10% to 20% of children in the United States who had COVID-19 developed long COVID.

Mumps outbreak in Kerala raises concerns about long-term complications and the need for MMR vaccination.

Stay informed with the latest updates on the rising active Covid-19 cases in Jaipur. Learn about the milder symptoms and increased testing in the city.

Is there anything new on long COVID? I have it, and it hijacked my life. I get tired really easily, can't exercise like I used to and my heart often beats too fast. The worst part is the brain fog,...

Adults attending the emergency department with an Omicron infection had more severe outcomes compared with patients with influenza, particularly among unva

nd mechanisms of acute kidney injury in COVID-19, we compared kidney outcomes and trajectories of tubular injury, viability, and function in prospectively enrolled critically ill adults with and...

Mr Vallance endorsed the World Health Organisation's pandemic accord as a positive step but stressed the need for sustained attention and efficient inquiry processes.

Long-COVID sufferers of brain fog and memory loss exhibit elevated biomarkers consistent with brain injury.

Chest pain and palpitations were more common in young adults, but not in the younger age-groups.

Since the most recent ECDC rapid risk assessment in 2021, the number of EU/EEA countries reporting hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) sequence type (ST) 23 has increased from four to ten and...