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When Long COVID Worsens Preexisting Chronic Conditions
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Research reports can tell us a lot about Long COVID, but to understand the full scope of the disease and its impact, we must also listen to the experiences of patients who are suffering.
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3 Things to Know About XEC, the Latest COVID Strain
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A Yale Medicine infectious diseases expert discusses XEC, a SARS-CoV-2 variant that some predict will drive up cases in the U.S. this winter.
on Oct 19
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When Nerve Pain and Numbness Are Linked to Long COVID
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Clinicians have recently identified peripheral neuropathy in some Long COVID patients.
on Oct 1
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Long COVID Brain Fog: What It Is and How to Manage It
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Yale Medicine doctors discuss “brain fog” and how it can affect people with Long COVID. It’s not curable, but treatments and coping strategies can help.
on Sep 7
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What to Know About the Updated 2024-2025 COVID Vaccines
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Yale Medicine answers questions about the updated (2024–2025 formula) COVID vaccines available to everyone 6 months and older.
on Aug 29
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Antibodies From Long COVID Patients Provide Clues to Autoimmunity Hypothesis
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Promising new research supports that autoimmunity—in which the immune system targets its own body—may contribute to Long COVID symptoms in some patients.
on Aug 7
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Long COVID (Post-COVID Conditions, PCC)
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Long COVID refers to new or recurring symptoms that occur four or more weeks after an infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
on Jul 30
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What Happens When You Still Have Long COVID Symptoms?
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Yale’s Long COVID program aims to treat patients with lingering COVID-19 symptoms, such as fatigue, brain fog, and shortness of breath.
on Jun 24
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H5N1 Bird Flu: What You Need to Know
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Avian influenza A (H5N1), or bird flu, is spreading among cows in the United States. A Yale Medicine expert tells you what you need to know to stay safe.
on Jun 23
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3 Things to Know About FLiRT, the New Coronavirus Strains
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A Yale Medicine expert discusses the FLiRT strains, two new COVID subvariants that emerged in in spring 2024.
on May 31
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Omicron and its Subvariants: A Guide to What We Know
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Experts are following the data around the Omicron variant—and various subvariants that have emerged—in an effort to learn more about the highly transmissible virus strain.
on May 31
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Long COVID, ME/CFS and the Importance of Studying Infection-Associated Illnesses
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Research on Long COVID may also shine light on the underlying causes of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, or ME/CFS.
on May 22
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What Is Long COVID? Understanding the Pandemic’s Mysterious Fallout
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Researchers estimate that about 17% of patients who get COVID-19 will go on to develop Long COVID, or the continuation of wide-ranging symptoms after an initial SARS-CoV-2 infection.
on Apr 17
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How to Prevent Pickleball Injuries
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Yale Medicine experts offer advice on how to avoid common injuries, such as sprains, strains, and fractures, caused by pickleball, a tennis-like sport that has become popular in recent years.
on Apr 16
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FDA Authorizes COVID Drug Pemgarda for High-Risk Patients
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A Yale Medicine expert explains the significance of a new preventive medication to protect certain immunocompromised people against COVID-19.
on Apr 16
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What to Know About Rising Rates of 'Early-Onset' Cancer
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Cancer diagnoses in people younger than 50 are on the rise. Yale experts are recognizing a need for more research and personalized care.
on Apr 9
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How Anti-Obesity Medications Can Help With Surgery
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Yale Medicine surgeons explain how the use of anti-obesity medications, such as Wegovy and Zepbound, before and after joint replacements and bariatric surgery may improve outcomes.
on Apr 9
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Novavax's COVID-19 Vaccine: Your Questions Answered
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The Novavax vaccine is the fourth vaccine to be authorized in the United States for the prevention of COVID-19. Yale Medicine experts answer commonly asked questions about the vaccine.
on Feb 17
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3 Things to Know About JN.1, the New Coronavirus Strain
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The virus that causes COVID-19 has continued to mutate and spread. A new strain, JN.1, may be highly transmissible. Yale experts tell you what you need to know.
on Dec 24
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Long COVID, ‘Long Cold’: What to Know About Post-Acute Infection Syndromes
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As researchers learn more about Long COVID, attention is shifting to other post-acute infection syndromes,” including “long cold."
on Nov 6, 2023
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13 Things To Know About Paxlovid, the Latest COVID-19 Pill
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Paxlovid is an oral antiviral pill used to treat COVID-19. Yale Medicine provides 13 things to know about this COVID-19 treatment.
on Nov 5, 2023
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Yale Medicine doctors discuss the medical reasons behind mask-wearing.
on Oct 30, 2023
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The Updated COVID Vaccines Are Here: 10 Things to Know
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The FDA approved updated (2023–2024 formula) COVID-19 vaccines, which are expected to keep more people from getting seriously ill with the virus, including recent strains EG.5 and BA.2.86.
on Oct 29, 2023
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What to Know About EG.5 (Eris)—the Latest Coronavirus Strain
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EG.5 (Eris), the latest coronavirus strain, is on the rise. A Yale Medicine expert discusses whether EG.5 is more transmissible or severe than previous Omicron subvariants.
on Oct 11, 2023