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Preprint: Three types of long Covid, each with its set of symptoms

King’s College research shows at least three distinct ‘types’ of long covid for people experiencing symptoms for 12 weeks or more.  More...

August 3, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Coronavirus, Health, Infection, Long Covid, Preprint, Research, Science, Symptoms, Vaccine

Polio detected in Rockland County, New York

“The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and the Rockland County Department of Health today alerted the public to a case of polio in a Rockland County resident.”  More...

August 1, 2022August 1, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Children, Health, Infection, New York State, Polio, Symptoms, Transmission, USA, Vaccine

Monkeypox: CDC advises infected to wear a mask and isolate

CDC updated advice on monkeypox: “Cover the lesions, wear a well-fitting mask, and avoid public transportation when leaving the home”.  More...

August 1, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Facemasks, Fomites, Health, Healthcare, Infection, Monkeypox, Symptoms, Transmission, USA

Monkeypox: 12 infected at Cadiz tattoo parlour

12 cases of monkeypox have been detected following visits to a tattoo shop in Cádiz, Spain.  More...

July 30, 2022August 1, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Health, Infection, Monkeypox, Spain, Symptoms, Transmission

Joe Biden Paxlovid rebound

US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 again – only days after testing negative.  More...

July 30, 2022July 30, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Coronavirus, Elderly, Facemasks, Health, Infection, Paxlovid, Paxlovid Rebound, Recurrence, Reinfection, Revaccination, Symptoms, Transmission, USA, Vaccine, Washington D.C

Monkeypox: Man infected by a second-hand scooter

An extraordinary thread on Twitter today from a man in Spain who is convinced that he was infected with monkeypox after touching the surfaces on a scooter he had just bought second-hand.  More...

July 30, 2022August 3, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Fomites, Health, Healthcare, Hospitalization, Infection, Monkeypox, PCR, Spain, Symptoms, Testing, Transmission

Argentina: Three cases of Argentine hemorrhagic fever reported

A few days ago, two cases of Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF) were confirmed in Bell Ville and Laborde, both towns in the southeast of the province.  More...

July 24, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com America, Argentina, Argentine Hemorrhagic Fever, Coronavirus, Health, Hospitalization, Infection, Transmission, Vaccine

Ghana: Marburg virus outbreak

Two fatal cases of Marburg virus disease have been reported from the Ashanti region of Ghana.  More...

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Africa, Bats, Deaths, Ghana, Health, Hospitalization, Infection, Marburg Virus, Symptoms, Transmission, Vaccine

Preprint: Suspected cat-to-human transmission of SARS-CoV-2

A veterinarian in Thailand was diagnosed with COVID-19 after being sneezed on by an infected cat owned by an infected patient.  More...

July 23, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Animals, Asia, Cats, Coronavirus, Delta, Facemasks, Genome, Infection, Symptoms, Testing, Thailand, Transmission, Zoonosis

India: BA.2.75 centaurus outcompetes BA.5 in India

Big news from Nextstrain: the BA.2.75 variant, unofficially nicknamed Centaurus, is now outcompeting BA.5 in India.  More...

July 23, 2022July 23, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Asia, BA.2.75, BA.5, Coronavirus, Europe, India, Infection, Omicron, Transmission

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