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New COVID-19 FLiRT variants are now the dominant variant. Could there be a summer surge?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSymptoms may appear two to 14 days after exposure. Latest COVID guidance from the CDC In March 2024, the CDC updated its COVID ...
Fact checking claims about vaccines as new COVID-19 variant emerges
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the last month, new COVID-19 variants — known as FLiRT and part of the omicron family — emerged...
Kentucky doctor reacts to new COVID-19 FLiRT variant
WKYT Lexington· 1 day agoLEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)—It’s been roughly four years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and as the world has navigated the Illness, it has developed...
Will your last COVID vaccine work against new ‘FLiRT’ variants?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs of Thursday, the CDC is reporting minimal COVID activity in wastewater nationwide, and...
CDC: It’s ‘highly concerning’ drownings have risen among young children
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 7 hours agoIn 2022, 461 children ages 1-4 died in a drowning accident, which is the No. 1 cause of death among...
COVID has mutated again, producing variants known as 'FLiRT.' What Kansans need to know.
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAre the new variants more dangerous? No current indications exist that KP.2 could cause more serious...
CDC: U.S. drowning deaths in U.S. up from 2019 by about 500 through 2022
Newsday· 2 days agoIn 2020, 4,589 people died from unintentional drowning, up from 4,067 the previous year, the CDC...
Despite its 'nothingburger' reputation, COVID-19 remains deadlier than the flu
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoSince the earliest days of the pandemic, health officials have gauged the threat of COVID-19 by...
Are new COVID ‘FLiRT’ variants spreading in NC? What to know about symptoms, treatment
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCDC show the virus is spreading quickly in the U.S., making up just 4% of cases in the last week of...
CDC makes public influenza A wastewater data to assist bird flu probe
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLast week, an agency official told Reuters about U.S plans to make public data collected by its...