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2 new COVID variants called 'FLiRT' are spreading in the U.S. What are the symptoms?
TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe new "FLiRT" COVID-19 variants, including KP.2, are spreading in the United States. Will there be...
COVID Rash: Explaining Short- and Long-Term Symptoms
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWash your hands often. Summary Rashes are a possible symptom of a COVID-19 infection. The location and appearance of these rashes can ...
Think COVID went away? Utah health officials monitoring new variants
Standard-Examiner· 2 days agoPatrick Sison, Associated PressCOVID-19 antigen home tests indicating a positive result are...
Mpox: why the virus’s continued, rapid mutation since the 2022 global outbreak remains a concern
The Conversation· 5 days agoIn 2022, as the world was slowly beginning to recover from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, an outbreak of mpox – then still called monkeypox – began ...
High-risk patients with COVID symptoms should use PCR rather than rapid tests, study suggests
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 2 days agoStudy findings that reveal a sensitivity of 47% for COVID-19 rapid antigen tests (RATs) compared...
A Man Had Covid For 613 Straight Days—and Created a Whole New Mutation
Prevention via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA new case study of a 72-year-old man from the Netherlands who had a sustained COVID-19 infection...
New Genetic Variant May Guard Against Alzheimer's
Medscape· 2 days agoA new genetic variant in individuals who are APOE4 carriers is linked to a 70% reduction in the risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD), new research...
Common diabetes drug lowers SARS-CoV-2 levels, clinical trial finds
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 10 hours agoToday, researchers from the University of Minnesota published evidence that the common diabetes drug...
Flu vs COVID: Stark Disparity in Vaccination and Deaths
Medscape· 2 days agoIn the first half of 2023, COVID-19 killed 42,670 people in the United States, while the flu killed...
New ‘FLiRT’ Variants Spark Summer COVID Surge Warning
WebMD· 4 days agoWhat’s more, said Ranney, FLiRT also has some concerning features, like changes in the spike protein, which play a role in helping SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID- ...