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Does COVID-19 Persist?
MedPage Today· 6 days agoWith 17 million adults reporting long COVID symptoms like brain fog and fatigue, the idea of viral persistence has gained traction. "At the beginning of...
Expert reaction: Bird flu outbreak in Victoria and WA
Cosmos· 9 hours agoBird flu hit the headlines this week, with Victoria’s health and agricultural departments announcing...
Explainer-What are the FLiRT COVID variants and are they more contagious?
KFGO· 2 days agoBy Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) - The so-called FLiRT variants of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that...
What to know about the new 'FLiRT' COVID variants
Fox News· 1 day agoAccording to the World Health Organization, the "FLiRT" variants of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus have been the dominant forms of the virus ...
Mystery Finally Solved? New Discovery Could Explain Long COVID
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoResearchers at UVA Health have uncovered a potential explanation for some of the most puzzling...
From 'loser' to laureate: Nobel winner's advice to young scientists
Nature· 4 hours ago“10 years ago, I was considered a loser,” she says. Advice she offers is to follow the work of your...
New study provides the "definitive answer on masks." They work.
Boing Boing· 1 day agoIn schools, masks did help, but not as much as improving air circulation in the classrooms did. Note that the ventilation improvement that’s described in that citation was for better air circulation ...
The new COVID variants spreading in the US are called ‘FLiRT.’ But why?
TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRyan Gregory, Ph.D., a professor of evolutionary biology at the University of Guelph in Ontario....
As COVID cases rise again, what do I need to know about the new FLiRT variants?
Medical Xpress· 9 hours agoFrom the original Wuhan variant, to delta, to omicron, and several others in between, the virus has continued to evolve. New variants have driven repeated waves of infection and challenged doctors ...
Study shows vaccination lowers risk of long COVID
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 3 days agoCOVID-19 patients vaccinated against the novel coronavirus were less likely to have symptoms of post-COVID condition (PCC), or long COVID, according to a...