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Apr 15, 2024 · Paxlovid rebound, also known as COVID rebound, is a recurrence of COVID symptoms or a positive test result taken after having the disease and testing negative. Yale experts tell you what you need to know.
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May 9, 2024 · What is Paxlovid rebound? Paxlovid rebound typically happens within a week after you've taken Paxlovid to treat COVID-19. With Paxlovid rebound, either your COVID-19 symptoms return or you test positive after testing negative. Sometimes it's both. Paxlovid rebound is usually milder than the initial illness. The main concern is spreading the ...
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Aug 8, 2022 · The CDC defines Paxlovid rebound as when a patient who, after receiving a full five-day course of treatment, either has a reemergence of COVID symptoms or tests positive after a previous,...
Feb 20, 2024 · Does Paxlovid cause rebound symptoms? A CDC review of COVID rebound studies found “no consistent association between treatment and rebound.” Paxlovid does not directly cause symptoms to return; in fact, only about 1 in 5 people who take Paxlovid experience rebound, and many of those are asymptomatic.
Nov 13, 2023 · A new study by Harvard Medical School researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital has found that one in five individuals taking nirmatrelvir-ritonavir therapy, commonly known as Paxlovid, to treat severe symptoms of COVID-19 had a positive test result and shed live potentially contagious virus following an ...
Sep 26, 2023 · Rebound is a tricky concept to pin down, partly because you can define it in two ways: by looking at whether someone tests positive again a few days after testing negative, or by looking at...
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Feb 1, 2024 · The term “ Paxlovid rebound ” isn’t an official medical diagnosis. But it has come to describe a return of COVID symptoms after an individual has finished a 5-day course of Paxlovid. According to the CDC, this return of symptoms happens between 2 and 8 days after you initially recover.
