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'FLiRT' variants account for 65% of COVID-19 cases: CDC
Becker’s Hospital Review· 4 days agoThe FLiRT variants refer to a group of variants — including all that start with the letters "KP" or "JN" — that have independently acquired the same set of mutations in their spike proteins, ...
Covid cases rising in LA County, California as new subvariants make mark
Fairfield-Suisun Daily Republic· 2 days agoCalifornia's Covid numbers are on the rise thanks, in part, to new subvariants, suggesting an...
APH ends COVID-19 case reporting; monitoring and pandemic prep continues
Community Impact· 2 days agoIn March, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised its guidance for dealing with...
Moderna says combo COVID-flu vaccine showing promising results — and more
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBiotech company Moderna says the combination shot was shown to be more effective than existing...
2-in-1 shot for flu and COVID shows promise in advanced trial
LiveScience· 4 days agoThe ongoing clinical trial pits this new combination shot, called mRNA-1083, against several licensed vaccines that protect against either COVID-
COVID vaccines no longer required for LA city employees
KABC 7 Los Angeles· 2 days agoIn the throes of a pandemic, the city of Los Angeles passed a controversial COVID-19 vaccination...
Health officials keep eye on ‘FLiRT’ COVID variants that could lead to fall surge
Cumberland Times-News· 3 days agoWith Maryland nearing 1.5 million reported cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic,...
There's another COVID variant you should know about: KP.3 now makes up 25% of COVID cases
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe updated vaccines are set to be released in the fall, ahead of expected winter upticks in COVID-19 cases. Contributing ...
COVID shots should target JN.1 variant in fall 2024 campaign, US FDA says
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoThe U.S. health regulator on Friday advised COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers that new shots for the...
FDA Roundup: June 7, 2024
Rome Sentinel· 7 days agoToday, the FDA announced that it has advised the manufacturers of the licensed and authorized COVID-19 vaccines that the COVID ...