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Five-year Quantitative Chest CT and Hyperpolarized Xenon 129 Ventilation MRI Findings in Survivors of COVID-19 Pneumonia Abstract Background Whether pulmonary sequelae persist 5 years after COVID-19 pneumonia remains unknown. Purpose To evaluate 5-year pulmonary abnormalities in survivors of...

Localized SARS-CoV-2 Infection Triggers a Tissue-Wide Antiviral Response and Functional Impairment of Olfactory Sensory Neurons Abstract Olfactory dysfunction is a hallmark of COVID-19, yet the mechanisms by which severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection causes...

COVID-19 infection raises respiratory type 2 inflammatory disease risk, whereas vaccination is protective Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and vaccination have unclear impacts on type 2 inflammatory diseases. Although viral infections can drive immune...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/future/article/20260917-confusion-in-the-immune-system-how-allergies-can-develop-later-in-life 1400-word article. Excerpt: The Covid 'on switch' Some people are born with a genetic predisposition to allergy. But "it's not all genetics," says Ruchi Gupta, director of...

REmotely monitored, Mobile health-supported Multidomain Rehabilitation with High Intensity Interval Training for COVID-19 (REMM-HIIT-CoV): Trial Design and Rationale Abstract Importance Individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 are at increased risk for prolonged physical, cognitive, and...

Manipulation of information in times of crisis: evidence from Covid excess mortality Karlinsky, Ariel; Shayo, Moses Abstract Governmental information manipulation has been hard to measure and study systematically. This paper provides comparable country-level estimates of the extent of...

Annual vaccination with BNT162b2 in Germany can avoid substantial clinical and economic burden of COVID-19 disease Abstract Aims To quantify the clinical and economic burden of Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), and burden potentially avoided with annual vaccination, in German adults in an...

Persistent Vocal Alterations and Throat Clearing in Professional Singers Following COVID-19 Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study from China Li, Yuan; Wang, Jun Abstract Professional singers represent a uniquely vulnerable population whose livelihoods depend on optimal vocal function, yet the...

COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness and Safety for the 2026-2027 Respiratory Season Abstract Importance SARS-CoV-2 remains a substantial cause of respiratory illness, morbidity, and mortality. Evidence to date has demonstrated that COVID-19 vaccines reduce the risk of severe disease, including...

Risk of hepatitis B reactivation in COVID-19 patients receiving corticosteroid therapy Abstract COVID-19 and HBV are significant public health issues, and managing their co-infection remains unclear. Corticosteroid therapy improves survival in severe COVID-19 but may increase the risk of HBV...

Platelet-derived serotonin drives age-related lung pathology in SARS-CoV-2 infection Editor’s summary The factors that drive age-related susceptibility to severe COVID-19 and related disorders like COVID-19–associated coagulopathy (CAC) are not completely understood. Marotta et al. report...

Link no longer works. See post #10 for up to date link. "Join Lionhearted Science – United Against PAIS Post-Acute Infection Syndromes (PAIS), including Long COVID, are among the most complex and urgent health challenges of our time. Their impact extends far beyond healthcare, affecting work...

Prior COVID-19 infection and fibromyalgia criteria fulfillment: a comparative cross-sectional study Abstract Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic widespread pain syndrome frequently accompanied by fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, psychological symptoms, and multiple somatic symptoms...

Initiation of antidepressant medicines in Swedish patients diagnosed with COVID-19: a registry-based cohort study Abstract Purpose While antidepressant therapy is a common treatment for post-COVID mental health symptoms, little is known about initiations of antidepressants in patients after...

Persistent One-Year Mortality Gradient After STEMI and COVID-19: Long-Term Outcomes From the NACMI Registry Abstract Background Patients with COVID-19 and ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) from the North American COVID-19 Myocardial Infarction (NACMI) registry had elevated...

COVID-19 Associations With Thyroid Disease in Active-Duty Service Members: A Retrospective Cohort Study Abstract Introduction There are bidirectional associations between COVID-19 and thyroid disease; little is known about these risks among active-duty service members (ADSM). This study...

EBV Reprograms B Cells in an Autoimmune-Like Fashion in Patients with COVID-19 Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reprograms B cells in autoimmune disease. Reprogrammed EBV+ B cells activate nearby B and CD4+ T cells, via upregulated antigen presentation and costimulatory machinery, to drive autoimmune...

Multiscale bone remodeling in COVID-19: from osteoimmune signaling to structural and mechanical impairment Jiang, G.; Buccino, F.; Vergani, L. M. Abstract The skeletal consequences of COVID-19 have emerged as an important but still underrecognized component of post-viral systemic disease...

Long-term impact of COVID-19 on haemophilia: a multicenter study in Southwest China Abstract Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is not yet over as millions of people are still diagnosed with persistent symptoms of COVID-19 (long COVID) worldwide. Despite some...

Longitudinal Study of Anxiety and Depression During COVID-19 Lockdown: A Secondary Data Analysis Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted the everyday lives of people around the world, with countries announcing lockdowns aiming to reduce the spread of the virus. This...