ER Physician Dr. Michael Daignault Discusses COVID Vaccines For Children Under 5 - Exclusive Interview
COVID-19 vaccines are finally available for the youngest of kids. Dr. Michael Daignault told HealthDigest what every parent needs to know.
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Is It Possible For Your Smartwatch To Detect COVID-19 Early?
Wearable tech is used for many things nowadays. But are researchers getting close to a wearable device for COVID detection? Here's where the science stands. -
Worried Your Little One Will Have Side Effects From The COVID Vaccine? Experts Say They're Mild
Some parents have posed questions to their pediatricians regarding potential side effects their little ones could experience from the COVID-19 vaccine. -
Why Are Women More Likely To Suffer From Long COVID?
A reason for the difference between how long COVID impacts females compared to males is likely due to females having a stronger immune response to the disease. -
Study Finds COVID Is More Dangerous Than The Seasonal Flu For Kids
A new study reveals comparisons between the rate at which children have developed COVID versus the flu. Here's how it can impact young ones. -
A Simple Blood Test Could Reveal How Strong Your COVID Immunity Is
A newly developed blood test may be able to help your doctor determine how strong your immunity is against contracting the deadly COVID-19 virus. -
What We Know So Far About Dr. Anthony Fauci Testing Positive For COVID
Dr. Fauci is 81 years old, a vulnerable and at-risk age group for the coronavirus. He tested positive after taking a rapid antigen test. -
Anavasi Diagnostics Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael Blaivas On Paxlovid And Rebounds - Exclusive Interview
Paxlovid is now available to treat COVID infections, but what should you know about it? Dr. Michael Blaivas spoke to Health Digest with the important details. -
What To Know About The US Ceasing Pre-Departure COVID Testing For International Travelers
International travelers to the U.S. may soon see an uptick as travelers no longer have to provide a COVID test 24-hour prior to takeoff. -
Why The CDC Still Wants You To Keep Your Mask Handy
While many are feeling back to a more normal way of living, the CDC wants to remind us to keep our masks handy. Here's when you might want to mask up. -
Moderna Could Be The Next COVID Vaccine Available For Kids Under 5
State health officials can place vaccine order requests. In the event of FDA emergency use authorization approval, 10 million doses will be ready for shipping. -
Can COVID During Pregnancy Affect A Baby's Neurodevelopment?
New preliminary research suggests that fetal exposure to COVID-19 during pregnancy may impact the baby's neurodevelopment following birth. -
How The New COVID Vaccine, Novavax, Is Different From The Rest
A new vaccine is readying to hit the market. Novavax is a different type of vaccine that health officials hope will resonate better with Americans. -
Could Diabetes Increase Your Risk Of Long COVID?
Research presented at the meeting of the American Diabetes Association suggests that diabetes increases the chances of developing a severe COVID-19 infection. -
Study Finds Surprising Factors That Affect Your Risk For COVID-19
These new factors may surprise you. -
Research Reveals COVID Antibodies Remain In Your System Longer Than You Might Think
Research has shown that most people who have recovered from COVID-19 have significant protection against future disease, but just how long does it last? -
White House Expects COVID Vaccines For Kids 5 And Under Within Weeks
COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 could be available in just a matter of weeks, according to news from White House officials. -
New Study Sheds Light On The Prevalence Of Long COVID In Adult Survivors
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed just how common long COVID might be among American adults. -
How Many COVID Vaccine Doses Do You Need For The Best Protection?
Experts consult new data and offer guidance on the optimal dosage of COVID vaccines for the highest protection. -
Are The People Who Need Paxlovid Actually Getting It?
Millions of courses of Paxlovid have been ordered, but there are far fewer administrations. Here we explore potential reasons why. -
Why Airlines Are Pushing For The US To Drop COVID Tests For Air Travel
One travel obstacle that remains in place is the U.S. requirement to show a negative COVID-19 within a day prior to boarding an airplane in a foreign country. -
Does Air Pollution Worsen COVID-19 Outcomes?
Research is examining the direct role that air pollution might play when it comes to COVID-19 outcomes, shedding light on the importance of healthy air. -
How Might COVID-19 Vaccines Change After The Summer?
June is a big month as decisions will be made around eligibility and composition of additional COVID-19 shots as the fall and winter seasons are approaching. -
Survey Suggests A Majority Of Americans Are Wary Of Mask-Free Traveling
A recent survey reveals how Americans feel about the lifted mask mandates as summer approaches and travel kicks into gear. -
Do You Love Hitting The Gym? New Study Shows It May Be A COVID Hotspot
Researchers have found that the setting of your workout — especially if it's a packed gym — may be a hotspot for potentially being exposed to COVID-19. -
Meet The New Omicron Subvariant With Super-Spreading Capabilities: BA.2.12.1
Health experts try to keep pace with the emergence of new subvariants, including the latest omicron variant, which is even more contagious. -
What To Know About Paxlovid's COVID-19 Rebound Cases
Paxlovid is a Pfizer drug used to treat severe COVID-19 cases or for those considered high risk. But if a rebound effect happens, does it mean it's not working?
