April 2022 - Covid News Today

pfizer vaccine effectiveness against delta variant | pfizer vaccine omicron

19 minute read

Durability of BNT162b2 vaccine against hospital and emergency department admissions due to the omicron and delta variants in a large health system in the USA: a test-negative case–control study

April 29, 2022

Summary Background The duration of protection against the omicron (B.1.1.529) variant for current COVID-19 vaccines is not well…

30 minute read

CCovid Updates

Clinical characteristics with inflammation profiling of long COVID and association with 1-year recovery following hospitalisation in the UK: a prospective observational study

April 29, 2022

Summary Background No effective pharmacological or non-pharmacological interventions exist for patients with long COVID. We aimed to describe…

28 minute read

WWorld News

An online breathing and wellbeing programme (ENO Breathe) for people with persistent symptoms following COVID-19: a parallel-group, single-blind, randomised controlled trial

April 28, 2022

Summary Background There are few evidence-based interventions for long COVID; however, holistic approaches supporting recovery are advocated. We…

covid respiratory system | signs of covid pneumonia

3 minute read

CCovid Updates

Treating COVID-19-related breathlessness with novel interventions

April 28, 2022

COVID-19 was announced as a global pandemic in March, 2020, by WHO, and shortly afterwards it was noted…

post covid symptoms | post-acute COVID-19 syndrome

4 minute read

CCovid Updates

Long COVID: systemic inflammation and obesity as therapeutic targets

April 28, 2022

Management of the post-COVID-19 condition—often referred to as long COVID—is a challenge for health-care professionals because of the…

surviving the pandemic | things you need to survive a pandemic

2 minute read

WWorld News

How to survive a pandemic

April 28, 2022

How to survive a pandemic is a documentary about the development and distribution of the first tranche of…

pharmaceutical companies | Americas' high-growth companies

5 minute read

UUS Covid News

Healthcare joins leading pack of the Americas’ high-growth companies

April 28, 2022

While tech still features prominently on the latest annual FT ranking, pharmaceuticals and health account for half the…

t cell exhaustion covid booster | long covid booster

5 minute read

CCovid Updates

Why we can’t ‘boost’ our way out of the COVID-19 pandemic for the long term

April 22, 2022

With yet another COVID-19 booster available for vulnerable populations in the U.S., many people find themselves wondering what the end game…

outdoor mask mandate | airline masking requirements

4 minute read

WWorld News

What Masks Off on Public Transit Means for the Pandemic

April 22, 2022

Why is this mandate different from all other mandates? If you commuted to work today on a bus,…

8 minute read

UUS Covid News

With Joy and Fear, Americans Watch Sweeping Mask Rules Vanish

April 22, 2022

Many travelers removed their masks after a judge struck down a federal mandate for public transit. Health experts…