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...
Sep 13, 2023 COVID hospitalizations jump 22% this week — and CDC predicts further increases So far, the CDC doesn't think the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant is to blame. Aug 24, 2023 Nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide in 2022, CDC report reveals The age group that saw ...
But that came only weeks before a new deadly surge in August from the Delta variant, which drove hospitalizations to a weekly peak of 85,785 new admissions. In 2022, the U.S. recorded new record lows during late April following the mammoth first Omicron variant surge over the previous winte...
The New York State Department of Health recently confirmed the XBB.1.5 variant, now makes up over 50 percent of COVID-19 cases across New York State.Read More: New Top COVID Symptom To Watch Out For In New York State Flu Still Widespread In New York State yaoinloveNew York State's Dep...
The cover story in that case would have been about the new variant of avian flu, which is worse than you think and headed our way. That cover would have died on the newsstand, of course. Nobody wants to read about COVID-19, and nobody wants to read about bird flu. (Or, they do...
January 10, 2023 9:37pm EST New Omicron variant XBB.1.5 rapidly spreading across NYC region A new, 'more transmissible' variant of Omicron, known as XBB.1.5 is rapidly spreading, with experts worried that it could create a surge of breakthrough infections and re-infections. ...
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How do we know we aren’t seeing the start of another pandemic? Thecovid-19virus was a new virus, meaning people had no immunity to it. This allowed it to spread widely and made it more likely to cause severe infections. By contrast, the hMPV variant spreading in China reportedly only...
However, like most vaccines, it’s not a perfect match, so there's a chance you may still become infected with COVID-19, called a breakthrough infection, despite being vaccinated (and this is the case for most jabs that we receive, such as the flu shot). ...
Usingclinical samplesobtained from diagnostic labs throughout the U.S. from 2020 to 2023, the National Institutes of Health, through itsVariant Task Force, analyzed the effectiveness of more than 100 rapid antigen test kits on over 300 variants. The vast majority of the kits were able to detec...