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KP.2 is now the dominant COVID variant. Experts say US may see a summer increase in cases
ABC News· 3 days agoFor the last few months, JN.1 has been the dominant COVID-19 variant in the United States, making up...
Mortality in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 vs Influenza in Fall-Winter 2023-2024
Journal of the American Medical Association· 1 day agoThis cohort study evaluates the risk of death in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 or seasonal influenza following the emergence of the JN.1 variant in winter 2023.
New COVID-19 sub-variant unlikely to cause infection peak in China: experts
China Daily· 2 days agoThe KP.2 sub-variant of COVID-19, which has become increasingly prevalent on a global scale, is unlikely to cause a new infection peak ...
Are new COVID ‘FLiRT’ variants spreading in NC? What to know about symptoms, treatment
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“A high percentage of the population has some protective immunity against COVID-19 and we have the...
New COVID ‘FLiRT’ variants are spreading nationwide
Philly.com· 7 days agoA new family of COVID-19 variants nicknamed “FLiRT” is spreading across the country, as vaccination rates in Chicago — as well as nationwide ...
Hospital COVID patients 35% more likely to die than flu patients last winter, study suggests
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 21 hours agoThe finding that, at the level of the study's statistical power, the risk of death wasn't...
Despite its 'nothingburger' reputation, COVID-19 remains deadlier than the flu
Los Angeles Times· 24 hours agoSince the earliest days of the pandemic, health officials have gauged the threat of COVID-19 by...
New COVID ‘FLiRT’ variants show virus isn’t going away
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe most recent dominant variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, are part of a group...
Health Headlines: What to know about the new COVID-19 variants
WTNH-TV New Haven· 6 days agoThe Yale Medicine infectious disease specialist and associate professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Onyema Ogbuagu, joined News 8 at noon to discuss these topics.
FDA: Cue Health COVID tests may return false positive, negative results, so throw them away
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCheck your cabinets. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers and healthcare...