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2 new COVID variants called 'FLiRT' are spreading in the U.S. What are the symptoms?
TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe new "FLiRT" COVID-19 variants, including KP.2, are spreading in the United States. Will there be...
Common diabetes drug lowers SARS-CoV-2 levels, clinical trial finds
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 14 hours agoToday, researchers from the University of Minnesota published evidence that the common diabetes drug...
What to Know About the 'FLiRT' Variants of COVID-19
Time Magazine· 5 days agoThe COVID-19 lull in the U.S. may soon come to an end, as a new family of SARS-CoV-2 variants—nicknamed “FLiRT” < ...
A Man Had Covid For 613 Straight Days—and Created a Whole New Mutation
Prevention via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhile the patient sadly died from an unrelated blood disorder, this variant wasn’t passed on to...
A Dutch man with lymphoma and other blood disorders was infected with the COVID-causing virus for...
Scientific American· 3 days agoWhen the Omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, was surging around the world in...
EXPLAINER: Boosters key to fight omicron, lot still to learn
AOL· 2 days agoThe new omicron variant took only a few weeks to live up to dire predictions about how hugely...
High-risk patients with COVID symptoms should use PCR rather than rapid tests, study suggests
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 2 days ago...rapid antigen tests (RATs) compared with reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)...
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< ...
Study identifies immunity threshold for protection against COVID-19 in children
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoWith parental consent and assent from child participants, the team enrolled 110 healthy children aged five to 12 years old into the MARkers of Vaccine Efficacy and Longevity in SARS ...
TIME100 Health: Tulio de Oliveira
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDe Oliveira led the group that confirmed the COVID-19 variants Beta and Omicron, days after they first appeared in hospitals, and participated in the...