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There's a new COVID-19 variant called FLiRT: Here's what you need to know about it
USA Today· 3 days agoA new set of COVID-19 variants, nicknamed FLiRT, has been detected in wastewater surveillance,...
Doctors Warn About 2 New COVID Variants—What to Know About ‘FLiRT’ Strains
Prevention· 3 days agoFLiRT COVID-19 variants, KP.1.1 and KP.2, are spreading in the U.S. The current COVID vaccine may...
2 COVID variants called ‘FLiRT’ are making the rounds: Here are the symptoms
The Patriot-News· 1 day agoA new set of COVID-19 variants are spreading in the U.S. after being detected in wastewater...
Whooping cough deaths to rise after 'worst outbreak in 40 years' kills 5 babies
The US Sun· 11 hours agoDISEASE experts have warned that the number of whooping cough deaths 'may well rise' as England...
Five babies die of whooping cough after surge fuelled by lockdown
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe UKHSA said: “The impact of the pandemic also means there is reduced immunity in the population.”...
Countries struggle to draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid mistakes made during COVID
San Francisco Chronicle· 11 hours agoAfter the coronavirus pandemic triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed...
Stranded in the ED, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harm
MedPage Today· 4 days agoPhysicians who staff emergency rooms say this problem, known as ED boarding, is as bad as it's ever...
Experimental weight-loss procedure could lower appetite by singeing part of stomach
UPI· 1 day agoA six-month clinical trial in which 10 obese women received the procedure resulted in a nearly 8%...
Stem cell treatments in Mexico linked to drug-resistant meningitis, joint infections - UPI.com
UPI· 1 day agoThe cases outlined in the new report began in late 2022, when a Colorado woman in her 30s showed up...
Terminal Cancer: What Matters to Patients and Caregivers
Medscape· 5 days agoNew research found that patients and caregivers both tend to prioritize symptom control over life...