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Most People With HIV Respond Well to COVID Vaccines
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Two Viruses, One Lifetime: How HIV Prepared Me for COVID-19
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Coronavirus and COVID-19 101

POZ Poll: Have you ordered free COVID-19 tests in 2023?

What Would a DeSantis Presidency Look Like for Health Care?

DeSantis talks often of his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic even as the issue has largely disappeared from the public’s radar.

U.S. Government Offers More Free COVID Tests

Each household may order four COVID-19 tests, and some are eligible for eight.

Is Novavax, the Latecomer COVID Vaccine, Worth the Wait?

People with long COVID and those who experienced side effects from mRNA vaccines are seeking Novavax’s protein-based offering.

HHS Establishes Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Long COVID

Committee will help advise on research and innovation in the whole-of-government response to the longer-term impacts of COVID-19.

How SARS-CoV-2 Contributes to Heart Attacks and Strokes

The COVID virus infected coronary arteries and increased inflammation in atherosclerotic plaques.
Monica Bertagnolli, MD, director of the National Cancer Institute

Biden Pick to Lead NIH Finally Has Her Day, but Still Gets Caught Up in Drug Price Debate

Monica Bertagnoli was asked about issues ranging from high drug prices to the opioid crisis to gender-affirming care.
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Study Reveals How Young Children’s Immune Systems Tame SARS-CoV-2

Infants and young children who had COVID produced protective antibodies for much longer than adults.

The New Vaccines and You: Americans Better Armed Than Ever Against the Winter Blechs

New flu and COVID vaccines are available for everyone, and RSV vaccines for people 60 and older.

COVID-19 Intranasal Vaccine Candidate Produces Robust Immune Response

The live-attenuated vaccine aims to produce an immune response to the entire virus rather than the frequently mutating spike protein.

Immune and Hormonal Features of Long COVID

Study findings shed light on possible causes of long COVID and could lead to more sensitive testing and personalized treatments.

As COVID Infections Rise, Nursing Homes Are Still Waiting for Vaccines

Many nursing homes will not begin inoculations until well into October or even November.

Protect Yourself From the Flu: Important Info for People With HIV

Flu vaccines prevents illness and reduce hospitalization among people with HIV and others at higher risk for serious complications.

FDA Authorizes New Novavax COVID Vaccine

The protein-based vaccine works in a different way than the mRNA vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech.
Nobel Prize winners Drew Weissman and Katalin Karikó

Scientists Win Nobel Prize for mRNA Technology Used in COVID Vaccines

The technology, developed by Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, also holds promise for HIV vaccines and cancer treatment.

SARS-CoV-2 Infects Coronary Arteries, Increases Plaque Inflammation

NIH-funded research sheds light on link between COVID-19 and increased risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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