COVID cases have jumped up globally becauwe of new variant and the holidays, the UN health agency says

U.S. cut climate pollution in 2023, but not fast enough to limit global warming

Long Covid effects on muscles may explain reactions to exercise --study

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By taking biopsies from long COVID patients before and after exercising, scientists in the Netherlands constructed a startling picture of widespread abnormalities in muscle tissue that may explain this severe reaction to physical activity.

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Colds and flu, like COVID, can have long term effects--studies

Some Southern Hemisphere countries experiencing rise in COVID

Some countries in the Southern Hemisphere, currently in their summer season, are experiencing higher-than-expected levels of respiratory disease activity for this time of year due to COVID-19, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said yesterday in an epidemiologic update.

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2024 is starting with second-largest COVID surge in the U.S. --experts say

UK Health inequalities ‘caused 1m early deaths in country during last decade’--study

China's population fell again, partly because of COVID-related deaths and weak economy --study

During the COVID pandemic, care-seeking for heart-related illness fell, with long-term fallout likely --study

Rates of long-term major adverse cardiovascular events (CVEs) fell after the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020 and remained lower over the next year among commercially insured New England patients seeking care, and the incidence of congestive heart failure (CHF) and angina (chest pain) remained lower than expected.

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Earth shattered global heat record in '23 and is close to warming limit, European agency says

Spain's government proposed a nationwide mask mandate in hospitals and health clinics; Italy says respiratory illness infection rates had hit a record

U.S. respiratory virus infections continue to build following the winter holidays.

Researchers investigate why vaccines are less effective in some older adults

Explainer: What to know about the spreadof the new Covid-19 variant

Virus cases in the U.S. are surging, prompting fears of a ‘tripledemic.’

Cases of three major respiratory viruses — the flu, COVID-19 and RSV — are surging in the U.S., pushing the country toward a feared “tripledemic” during its first post-pandemic respiratory viral season. ...

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