Flu, viral fever, and COVID-19 all cause fever and respiratory symptoms, but key differences in onset, symptom patterns, ...

Long COVID is a symptom-driven disease, meaning that with no cure, physicians primarily treat the symptoms their patients are experiencing. Effective treatments for long COVID remain elusive because ...

A randomized trial of a drug commonly used to treat gout that reduces inflammation found that the medication did not help people with long covid. This medication targets inflammation in a different ...

The novel antiviral drug Paxlovid swiftly entered the U.S. pharmaceutical market in late 2021 as an emergency treatment for people who were vulnerable to severe COVID complications. By May 2023, when ...

There are a variety of therapies available compared to early in the pandemic. It's hard to imagine a time when treatments weren't available for COVID-19. Yet this was the case when the World Health ...

Erica Hayes, 40, hasn't felt healthy since November 2020 when she first fell ill with COVID. Hayes is too sick to work, so she's spent much of the last four years sitting on her beige couch, often ...

Researchers continue looking at existing medicine for help in the fight against the novel coronavirus, because those drugs already exist and could quickly make a big difference. The latest lead for ...

This winter, our country experienced a rise in hospitalizations and deaths due to COVID-19. Just as during the darkest days of the pandemic, America’s most vulnerable populations continue to bear the ...

We are living in an epidemic of chronic disease, with a growing number of pesticides, chemicals and food additives implicated in the declining health of Americans. Since 2019, another factor has been ...

The price hikes come even as the Trump administration pressures pharmaceutical companies to lower costs for patients and ...

According to healthcare research firm 3 Axis Advisors, drugmakers are planning to raise U.S. prices on medications including ...

As flu cases rise across the U.S., those who end up contracting the virus have treatments available that may help reduce ...