covid infection

A COVID-19 infection has the ability to reach the male genital tract, causing health problems in the penis, testicles and prostate, according to a new study from Northwestern Medicine. The study found that the coronavirus infection caused testicular pain, erectile dysfunction, reduced sperm count and decreased fertility in a number of subjects. Northwestern warned that “millions” of men could be…

Neurological symptoms have been commonly reported in those suffering from post-COVID conditions – lingering symptoms experienced four or more weeks after an initial infection.

People who contract a breakthrough infection after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine may acquire a “super immunity” to the virus, researchers from the Oregon Health & Science University found.

People who contract a breakthrough infection after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine may acquire a “super immunity” to the virus, researchers from the Oregon Health & Science University found. A study, which was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, revealed antibodies in blood samples of those with breakthrough infections were as much as 1,000% times more effective than…

As COVID cases continue to spread, Cook County is reacting after a case of the omicron variant was confirmed Wednesday. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen has the story.

The neurological symptoms of “long COVID” can linger months after an initial infection and even if the initial case of the disease was mild. Dr. Aditi Nerurkar, a Harvard physician, weighs in after 85 of 100 people in a study experienced brain fog, headaches, dizziness and other symptoms.