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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Most people who fall sick with COVID-19 will experience mild to moderate symptoms and recover without special treatment. However, some will become seriously ill and require medical attention.

Man with over 200 COVID-19 shots shows surprising immune response

In an unusual case that caught the attention of researchers in Germany, a man has taken more than 200 COVID-19 vaccinations for personal reasons,...

COVID-19 virus can stay in the body more than 1 year, study finds

Researchers from UC San Francisco have made a startling discovery that could help explain why some people suffer from long COVID, a condition where...

Chronic fatigue could be a sign of long COVID

Recent research from La Trobe University has made significant strides in understanding the complex relationship between myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and long COVID,...

Latest vaccines and treatments cut COVID-19 risks

A recent study by the Cleveland Clinic, shared in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, brings hopeful news in the fight against COVID-19. The research shows that...

Scientists find key trigger of long COVID

New research has identified a potential key factor in the development of long COVID: problems with iron regulation and inflammation due to SARS-CoV-2 infection. This...

Long COVID linked to cognitive declines, study finds

Recent research has shed light on another potential impact of Long COVID: a decrease in cognitive abilities, or what many refer to as "brain...

Healthy runner’s stroke followed a bad bout of COVID-19

On a ride to high school one morning, Shelley Marshall asked her daughter how things were going with her field hockey team. At least, that's...

People may need longer treatment for COVID-19, study shows

A recent study involving UCL researchers and published in Nature Communications suggests that the current five-day treatment regimen with the antiviral drug molnupiravir may...

Vaping can increase risk of COVID-19

In a revealing study conducted by researchers at the University of California, Riverside, it's been discovered that vaping, the act of inhaling vapor produced...

Long COVID linked to persistent inflammation, study shows

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have made a breakthrough in understanding long COVID, a condition that continues to affect millions worldwide, presenting a...