COVID-19 ‘is going to be with us forever,’ White House says
WASHINGTON — White House pandemic response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha delivered a grim message on Friday about the ever-evolving coronavirus...
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Long COVID symptoms in children more prevalent in those 14 and older: study
Children older than 14 are more likely than younger children to present with long COVID-19 symptoms, a new study shows,...
Combined Covid Swabs Would Better Detect Omicron, 2 Papers Suggest
People with coronavirus infections of the Omicron variant often have significantly different viral levels in their noses, throats and saliva,...
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Virgin Voyages Becomes First Major Cruise Line to Eliminate Pre-embarkation COVID Testing in the U.S.
Richard Branson's cruise line Virgin Voyages has stopped requiring travelers to get tested before embarking on a voyage, becoming the...
Coronavirus booster shots for people under 50 on hold amid drive to speed up new vaccine
Booster shots of the coronavirus vaccine for people younger than 50 are on hold as the Biden administration tries to...
‘Covid is not going to go away’: Australia will require public health measures for foreseeable future, say experts
‘Covid is not going to go away’: Australia will require public health measures for foreseeable future, say expertsVaccine inequity and...
Opinion | I’m a Virologist, and I’m Setting the Record Straight on Variants and Reinfections
The blitz of Omicron variants has felt like one long wave. And many questions have arisen amid the tumult. Are...
New study estimates how many children will get long Covid
An international study estimates the prevalence of long Covid in children to be anywhere from 5% to 10% — a...
Biden makes first public appearance since COVID-19 diagnosis
President Biden on Friday met virtually with his economic team to discuss gas prices, making his first public appearance on...
Jill to stay in Delaware as Joe Biden is treated for COVID
WASHINGTON — First lady Jill Biden will remain in Delaware at least through Tuesday as President Biden receives treatment for...