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Signs of rising COVID in California as new FLiRT subvariants dominate
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoCalifornia may be headed to an earlier-than-normal start to the summer COVID-19 season, with ...
The FLiRT COVID variants: What are they and are they more contagious?
Reuters· 7 days agoThe moniker FLiRT is an acronym for the locations of the mutations the variants share on the virus'...
New electrostatic sampler boosts indoor virus detection speed
Medical Xpress· 16 hours agoAirborne transmission of viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, has been a focal point for infection prevention in multi-use facilities with dense populations. Traditional air samplers ...
COVID is rising in California. Here's how to protect yourself from FLiRT subvariants
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt's too early to know if FLiRT will be a major change in the COVID picture; so far impacts have...
Eiffel Tower ticket prices to rise by 20% to help cover renovation costs
CNN via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoFrance’s iconic Eiffel Tower is increasing its ticket prices by 20% to help cover the costs of...
Got COVID? You Might Have One of These Newer Strains
US News & World Report· 7 days agoKP.2, which is the most prevalent variant circulating in the U.S., was responsible for more than 28% of new infections.... KP.3 – another FLiRT variant and descendent of JN.1 – was responsible ...
Vaccines Fast Facts – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 2 days agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides vaccine recommendations by age, as well as by disease. For more than 100 years, there has...
Inside the Factory Supplying Half of Africa’s Syringes
New York Times· 4 days agoWith fewer than 700 employees, Revital Healthcare makes 300 million syringes a year, enough to meet...
After George Floyd's death, many declared racism a public health crisis. How much changed?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCenters for Disease Control and Prevention. Racial and ethnic minority groups have significantly...
In communities of color, long-covid patients are tired of being sick and neglected
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA mild covid infection at the start of the pandemic has thrown Jeanine Hays’s immune system out of...