COVID-19 Variant JN.1 Loses Ground to Emerging Subvariant

The top COVID-19 variant spreading in the ... rising from nearly 2% of new cases last month to nearly 11% over the past two weeks, according to CDC estimates. Another descendant of JN. Read More

When could long COVID start to improve? New study offers possible timeline

Researchers in Australia found that some of the immune abnormalities in long COVID patients resolved after about two years, “providing optimism that long COVID can resolve over time,” according to an ... Read More

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including death, and the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines. U.S. flu season is still in full swing, but as rates for that virus trend down, the number of COVID-19 cases is ticking up. Read More

After four years with Covid-19, the US is settling into a new approach to respiratory virus season

(CNN) — With the arrival of spring, the United States is easing out of respiratory virus season, a familiar pattern that has been challenged by Covid-19 for the past four years. The addition ... Read More

Debunking COVID-19 myths

Here's what the science says about COVID-19 vaccine myths: Fertility. There is currently no evidence that any COVID-19 vaccine causes fertility problems. COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for people ... Read More

CDC: US tuberculosis cases at highest level in a decade

More than 9,600 cases were reported, a 16% increase from 2022 and the highest since 2013. Cases declined sharply at the beginning ... CDC officials called the idea that COVID-19 has played a ... Read More

US maternal mortality spike unrelated to Covid shots

Anti-vaccine advocates are linking a recent spike in the US maternal ... initial Covid-19 vaccination series should be emphasized for this population," ACOG says on its website. The CDC is ... Read More

Over 57% increase in Covid-19 cases, says ministry

KUALA LUMPUR: There has been a 57.3% increase in Covid-19 cases with the majority of them (48%) comprising those aged between 20 and 40, as shown by the Health Ministry’s latest report. “Of ... Read More

After four years with Covid-19, the US is settling into a new approach to respiratory virus season

And the burden from Covid-19 has been about twice as large. At least 42,000 people have died from Covid-19 since the beginning of September, according to provisional data from the CDC, reaching a ... Read More

Tuberculosis cases at highest level in a decade in US: report

More than 9,600 cases were reported, a 16% increase from 2022 and the highest since 2013. Experts say the 2023 number is in part a combination of a surge ... CDC officials called the idea that ... Read More