COVID-19 Treatment Archives - Page 12 of 13

The important role of antivirals in the fight against COVID-19

4Jan

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The important role of antivirals in the fight against COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, scientist have been working non-stop on preventative vaccines and effective treatments. At present, the most effective prevention of contracting COVID-19 is getting vaccinated. However, variants are emerging resulting in the need for additional research. Treatments that target SARS-CoV-2 fall into two categories: monoclonal antibodies and antivirals. To learn more, click here.

4Jan

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9 tips to address COVID-19 at work

Heading back to work soon during the COVID-19 outbreak? There are some steps you can take to ensure your safety as well as others. Local CDC guidelines recommend that you get vaccinated. You are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after your second vaccine dose. Follow the workplace-specific guidelines as many workplaces have their own procedures and protocols. Rethink in-person meetings. Keep your hands clean at all times by using an approved sanitizer or soap. If you are feeling unwell, be sure to stay at home; self-isolate and get tested. It is important to mind your mental health. Take advantage of health and support services that are offered to you. To read more, click here.

Coronavirus and COVID-19: What you should know

3Jan

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Coronavirus and COVID-19: What you should know

COVID-19 is a respiratory tract infection caused by SARS-CoV-2. The infection can be mild, or even deadly for some. Like the other six types of coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 is spread through person-to-person contact. The most common symptoms of COVID-91 are fever, fatigue, cough, lack of appetite, body aches, shortness of breath, and mucus. If you or anyone you know is experiencing one or more of these symptoms, seek help right away. To read more, click here.

28Dec

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Omicron Update

Emerging data on omicron, while cautious, has so far been cautiously reassuring: Despite its capacity to spread at a rapid rate, the illness it causes appears to be lesser in general, at least among those who have received the booster shot. Although the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises people to avoid eating raw or undercooked contaminated fish, the related illness is extremely uncommon in most nations, with only a few hundred cases reported each year worldwide. To read more, Click Here

24Dec

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Why Are COVID Patients Still Sick?

COVID-19 has killed more than 5 million people worldwide. However, because the number of long-haulers continues to rise, there is worry that the mortality rate from COVID-19 may be much higher. Anyone can develop Long COVID, and it affects people of all ages. There's a growing body of evidence suggesting that those who experience mild or no symptoms might be at risk of developing the illness. It varies from person to person, and treating it has proven to be difficult. Experts claim that there may be more than 100 distinct symptoms connected with the disease. To read more, Click Here

13Dec

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Montana Give Hope To COVID Long Haulers

COVID patients are still reporting strange smells or tastes, persistently low oxygen levels, severe brain fog, memory loss, heart irregularities, digestive difficulties, and limb numbness or burning 10 years after treatment. Even mental and emotional anguish, rash, hair loss, and numerous additional symptoms linked to multiple organ systems have been recognized as constant worry following a COVID infection. In Montana, doctors at Benefis Hospital's Post COVID Recovery Program in Great Falls look for a variety of factors when examining medical history during intake appointments for COVID long-haulers, a growing group of patients who have symptoms that persist beyond 12 weeks after the initial infection. To read more, Click Here

29Nov

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Omicron, Good News?

Amid the worldwide anxiety over a new coronavirus strain, one piece of good news has emerged: The South African doctor who first detected the variant states that sufferers of the omicron variant have "very mild" symptoms. According to the BBC, neither Dr. Angelique Coetzee nor her colleagues had admitted anyone with Covid-19 to a hospital yet. According on her comments, her patients had been exhausted but without any loss of taste or smell, which are common signs of Covid-19. To read more, Click Here

50% Of COVID Patients Will Become Long Haulers?

24Nov

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50% Of COVID Patients Will Become Long Haulers?

COVID-19 survivors have been found to develop a range of physical, psychological, and emotional health problems over time. These issues are observed to be persistent for months and even years after the incident. According to the data, which was gathered, each patient's unfavorable effects of the ailment vary. This research was published in JAMA Open Network and 250,351 adults and children were surveyed; over half had experienced a deterioration in health and continued to fight it. Twenty percent of patients have decreased mobility, while 25% have trouble thinking and/or concentrating (“brain fog”). Sadly the research has shown that 30% will suffer from and develop an anxiety disorder. The data also shows 25% have trouble breathing as well as heart issues (palpitations/ inflammation)...

The Vaccinated Have Lower Chance Of Long Haulers

4Oct

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The Vaccinated Have Lower Chance Of Long Haulers

A new research claims that those who received a vaccination for COVID-19 have a 49 percent reduced risk of developing COVID Long Haulers. The symptoms of COVID in Long Hauler can persist for weeks, months, or even years. Brain fog, tiredness, persistent loss of smell or taste, hair loss, and numbness are all signs of COVID Long Haulers. Even people who had minor cases of COVID-19 developed COVID Long Haulers To read more, Click Here

1Oct

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The True Cost Of COVID

There are no precise figures for long COVID cases since the CDC does not keep track of or measure COVID Long Haulers but there have been numerous studies on COVID Long Haulers. According to a University of Washington research, 30% of those who had COVID still had symptoms after six months; according to a study by Imperial College London, almost 15 percent reported three or more issues after 12 weeks. Early research suggests that between 10 and 30 percent of people who develop COVID-19 might have persistent problems. To read more, Click Here