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COVID increased gender life expectancy gap in US
The absolute difference in age-adjusted death rates between men and women increased from 252 to 315 per 100,000 from 2010
Read more.Study: Pandemic heightened existing economic disparities in Sweden
Outcomes were compared to those seen in the 4 years prior to the pandemic.
Read more.Study: Hospital-based COVID-19 less serious after Omicron
Outcomes of nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infections are important metrics for hospital prevention and control measures.
Read more.Poll shows a third of Americans believe they don’t need flu, COVID vaccines
One third of those polled said their vaccine decisions do not affect others.
Read more.US COVID markers show declines or stable trends
Levels of the HV.1 subvariant, part of the Omicron EG.5 family, were most common and continue to rise
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