Llamas nanobodies may provide protection against COVID-19
Share on PinterestResearchers discovered that “super immunity” nanobodies from llamas may offer protection against viruses that cause COVID-19 and similar...
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Highly Contagious BA.5 Variant Becomes Dominant In U.S. As Covid Cases Rise
Topline The highly transmissible BA.5 omicron subvariant is now the dominant coronavirus strain in the U.S., accounting for nearly 54%...
Covid-19 Vaccines and Variants News: Live Updates
In the early 1990s, long before P.P.E., N95 and asymptomatic transmission became household terms, federal health officials issued guidelines for...
COVID-19 misinformation wave strengthens anti-vaccine movement
The anti-vaccine movement has mushroomed as its messages on social media have been amplified by conservative political figures as well...
‘All-In-One’ Vaccine Could Protect Against Future Covid-19 Variants, Researchers Say
ToplineAn “all-in-one” vaccine currently in development could protect people from future Covid-19 variants, as well as SARS, MERS and new...
World’s Covid vaccine, drugs equity program set to wind down this fall
The ACT-Accelerator faced significant obstacles to get vaccines to low- and middle-income countries, but it eventually succeeded in shipping over...
Why to Get Your Young Kids Vaccinated Against COVID-19 | Time
Everyone in the U.S. 6 months or older is now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine, after the U.S. Food...
COVID in California: Reinfection heightens risk of other health problems, study finds
UCSF’s Dr. Bob Wachter called the BA.5 omicron subvariant “a different beast” compared to other coronavirus mutations, with differences that...
Florida punishes public health official for the wrong reasons (again)
Ordinarily, when we learn of public health officials who’ve been removed from their positions, the first assumption is that they’ve...
COVID hospitalizations dip for first time since mid-April, but daily deaths reach 2 1/2-month high
While the daily average of new COVID-19 cases have settled back into a low-100K range that has lasted for about...