The Department of Health (DOH) recently confirmed that the new “FLiRT” variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 ...
In total, these strains account for 65.2% of COVID-19 cases in the week ending June 8, CDC data shows. KP.3 is the nation's dominant strain, accounting for 25% of cases, while KP.2 makes up 22.5% of ...
With Maryland nearing 1.5 million reported cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, experts are monitoring new ...
The new COVID-19 boosters could be ready as soon as August. Experts say if you are overdue for a shot, wait for the new ...
COVID-19 isn’t done with us yet. Wastewater surveillance is showing signs that COVID infections are creeping up again. And ...
It’s rather ironic that the new Covid-19 variants have been dubbed FLiRT considering that one of the health protocols at the height of the pandemic was to avoid physical contact and maintain social ...
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Wednesday recommended updating the formula for COVID-19 vaccines ahead ...
While SARS-CoV-2 is now a familiar threat, the virus isn’t neatly seasonal. It still circulates year-round, humming in the ...
How worried should we be about the new COVID variants? The national COVID-19 emergency ended just over a year ago. Gov. Gavin ...
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reminds residents to take common-sense precautions to avoid becoming ill ...
People are warned Ireland is seeing signs of summer surge in Covid-19 with a significant rise in cases of the virus last week ...
Like any virus, COVID-19 keeps morphing and changing. "These random changes or mutations arise as a virus evolves over time," ...