COVID-19
Judicial document criticizes French government's COVID-19 management in 2020
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A 1,482-page ruling issued on July 7 by France's Cour de justice de la République grants non-lieu to Agnès Buzyn, Edouard Philippe, and Olivier Véran, but highlights grave shortcomings in the COVID-19 crisis management from January to July 2020. The magistrates identify a lack of anticipation, structural dysfunctions, and errors that could have prevented many of the 32,000 deaths. This merciless document could mark the history of France's pandemic response.
CDC recommends updated COVID vaccines for everyone six months and older
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new guidance urging updated COVID-19 vaccinations for all individuals aged six months and older. This recommendation aims to enhance protection against circulating variants ahead of the respiratory virus season.
COVID vaccines linked to reduced long COVID risk in new study
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A recent study published on October 2, 2025, indicates that COVID-19 vaccinations significantly lower the risk of developing long COVID. Researchers analyzed data from over 1 million patients, finding a 50% reduction in incidence among vaccinated individuals. The findings highlight ongoing benefits of vaccination even after the acute phase of infection.
JN.1 variant drives COVID-19 surge across United States
The JN.1 subvariant of Omicron is fueling a notable increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in parts of the United States this summer. Health officials report rising levels in wastewater surveillance and a 20% uptick in hospitalizations in several regions. Experts urge continued vigilance amid the variant's higher transmissibility.
PCI volumes in US hospitals declined in 2022
After a surge during the COVID-19 pandemic, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedure volumes in U.S. hospitals dropped by about 5% in 2022 compared to the previous year. Data from the American College of Cardiology's CathPCI Registry highlights this trend, reflecting ongoing recovery challenges in cardiology care. Experts attribute the decline to lingering effects of the pandemic on patient volumes and procedural backlogs.