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Long Covid symptoms persist for up to 18 months

October 16, 2022

British Reporter — One in 20 people are still feeling the effects of Covid-19 between six and 18 months after infection with coronavirus, a study shows.The ongoing study, called Long-CISS (Covid in Scotland Study), found that almost six per cent of people who caught Covid-19 had not recovered, while 42 per cent reported feeling only partially better according to University

Distress before COVID-19 infection increases risk of long COVID by 45%

Psychological distress, including depression, anxiety, worry, perceived stress, and loneliness, before COVID-19

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September 11, 2022

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Higher rate of COVID-19 death before vaccination linked to certain common inflammatory immune conditions

British Reporter– People with certain inflammatory immune conditions affecting the joints, bowel and

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June 13, 2022

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Don’t let latest COVID surge overshadow progress, says Hanage

Epidemiologist explains how to stay on guard against subvariants, noting role of

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May 26, 2022

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Immune Responses to COVID in Patients with Antibody Deficiencies

British Reporter — COVID infection in patients with antibody deficiency (COVAD) is part of a portfolio of national studies examining the immune responses in patients at high risk of COVID-19.

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May 11, 2021

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Vulnerable Older People at Greater Risk of Depression During Pandemic

British Reporter — Older people who are clinically vulnerable to COVID-19 are at greater risk of deterioration in health and social well-being during the pandemic, according to a new study, according to The University of Manchester.

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May 9, 2021

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£5m to Understand COVID-19 Severity in India and the UK

British Reporter — Four research partnerships have been funded to provide a deeper understanding of COVID-19 severity in South Asian populations located in India and the UK.

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May 7, 2021

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Why Some Die, Some Survive When Equally ill from COVID-19

British Reporter — Researchers at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have identified the protein “signature” of severe COVID-19, which they describe in a new study published in Cell Reports Medicine. “We were interested in asking whether we could identify mechanisms that might

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May 6, 2021

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Samsung Pledges USD 5 Million to India’s Fight Against Covid-19

The FINANCIAL — Samsung has pledged USD 5 million (INR 37 Crores) as its contribution to India’s fight against the current surge of Covid-19, providing donations to central and state governments, and boosting the healthcare sector with essential medical equipment for hospitals,

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May 4, 2021

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Children Also Face Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

British Reporter — Long-term effects of COVID-19 infection are affecting the health of some children and teens, as well as adults. While most children with COVID-19 infection have mild symptoms or have no symptoms at all, the Centers for Disease Control and

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May 4, 2021

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When will COVID-19 vaccines be available for children?

British Reporter — Anyone 16 and older is now approved to be vaccinated for COVID-19, but researchers hope to open up vaccinations for those under 16 soon. Clinical trials for the Pfizer vaccine with children ages 12–15 have shown promising results, Mayo

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May 4, 2021

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A ‘Shot’ at Ending the Pandemic

British Reporter — For the past two weeks, the second floor of the Pottruck Health & Fitness Center, the Gimbel Gymnasium has been bustling—not with free-throw practice or pick-up basketball games, but with Penn faculty, staff, postdocs, and students navigating the repurposed space

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May 1, 2021

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What to know about youth summer camps during COVID-19

British Reporter — According to Mayo Clinic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released guidelines to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection at youth summer camp. But what do those guidelines mean for families and children who look forward

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April 29, 2021

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Policies for COVID-19 Elimination, Not mitigation, Best for Health, Economy and Civil Liberties

British Reporter — Countries which aimed to eliminate COVID-19 registered fewer deaths, better economic performance and fewer restrictions and lockdowns, according to an article in The Lancet.

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April 29, 2021

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