Monkeypox vaccine and testing delays echo failures in early COVID response
Andy Stone is one of the lucky ones. The New York City resident saw a tweet from a local AIDS...
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The strength and breadth of antibody responses elicited by hybrid immunity to COVID-19 vaccination or infection alone
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed neutralizing antibody responses to severe acute respiratory syndrome...
COVID: Omicron variant, BA.5 symptoms and more updates on the pandemic
CDC data shows the omicron subvariant BA.5 has become the dominant strain in the countryA new study shows COVID was...
As COVID-19 Cases Rise, New Variant Poses Major Challenge
Cases of COVID-19 are surging again globally, due in large part to the rise of virus variant Omicron BA.5, which...
State says 20,559 ‘invalid’ COVID-19 vaccines account for fraction of total administered
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines sit in a cooler, Dec, 16, 2020. Vaccines have stringent storage protocols. State officials say some clinics...
What to know about new COVID-19 subvariants driving up cases in Indiana
BA.5, a subvariant of omicron, accounts for nearly 54% of the country’s current cases and may be the most contagious...
Guatemala’s COVID vaccine roll-out failed: here’s what researchers know
A woman receives a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in San Juan Sacatepequez, Guatemala, in July 2021.Credit: Johan Ordonez/AFP...
How to protect yourself from super-infectious coronavirus’ BA.5
The growing dominance of two super-infectious Omicron subvariants is threatening to exacerbate California’s coronavirus wave, but experts and officials say...
COVID-19 was a Leading Cause of Death in the US in 2020 and 2021
A new analysis found that COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death overall — accounting for almost 1 in...
Beijing city walks back plan to tighten Covid vaccine requirements — after just one day
Beijing city toned down a plan to require Covid vaccinations to enter some public venues, and maintained that a negative...