Similar to previous seasons, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that all Americans ages 6 months and older get a shot of the "updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine" to protect against another expected surge of the virus this fall and winter. In a presentation to th...
More statistics and facts about the virus in Italy are available here.For a global overview, visit Statista's webpage exclusively dedicated to coronavirus, its development, and its impact. Read more Daily new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Italy since February 22, 2020 (as of January 1,...
“Those who havesymptoms of a respiratory virus—cough, sneezing, body aches, nasal congestion with or without fever—should test for COVID-19—and influenzawhen influenza is circulatingin their communities,” Hopkins tellsFortunevia email. “If the test is positive, call a health care professiona...
Health authorities say they're closely tracking the spread of three new COVID-19 variants now spreading around the country. Levels of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths for now remain far below previous peaks seen during past summer and winter waves of the virus, but have been climbing ...
The COVID-19 virus is under continuous mutation, which is limited to the Omicron variant. Like the flu virus, the mutation of the COVID-19 virus will become a normality under the host's immunity, according to a top me...
The second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has really hit the nation hard. The steep rise in the number of cases every day has brought with it a sense of panic and confusion among the general public. It has also been reported that the new mutant strains of the virus that causes Covid-...
The findings of these studies are disturbing and suggest that vaccinated individuals may be at higher risk of contracting and spreading the alleged Covid-19 virus. They also suggest that the “vaccines” may increase susceptibility to infection. ...
White House COVID-19 advisor Ashish Jha said Sunday the vaccines are still "holding up" against the virus and the new strain does not cause more severe infection, according to the report. Omicron subvariant BA.2 is more transmissible than the original strain, causing infections to tick up, ...
Different types of vaccine have been highly instrumental in impeding the pandemic caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. One challenge is the virus's mutability, which is to say its ability to change to avoid the human defense response.
“COVID-19 remains a leading cause of death in the U.S. and poses a significant threat to vulnerable populations, particularly as we enter peak respiratory virus season,” Bancel said in a statement. “As the primary circulating strain continues to evolve, updated vaccines will be critical to...