The new "FLiRT" COVID-19 variants, including the now dominant KP.2 strain, are circulating in the US. Experts discuss ...
Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended basing future vaccine formulations on the JN.1 lineage.
A study from Japan, awaiting peer review, suggests that KP.2 may be less infectious than its predecessor JN.1. Despite this, ...
A new family of variants of COVID-19 are doing rounds in the US- the “FLiRT” variants. These variants are also from the ...
Enterovirus activity increased last week, with nearly 14,000 hospital visits reported, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition, which meets about every 6 ...
Within the FLiRT family, one variant in particular has risen to prominence: KP.2, which accounted for about 25% of new ...
On September 12, 2023, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisor Committee on Immunization Practices recommended the updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine (monovalent ...
The World Health Organization has recommended updating COVID-19 vaccine formulations to reflect the dominant SARS-CoV-2 ...
Here’s your go-to guide with everything you need to know about COVID-19, including testing expanding to more airports, ...
We call it ‘immunity debt’ because we haven’t been in contact with these viruses for a long time during the Covid-19 pandemic,” he told a radio programme. “That’s why we’ve been ...
The globally significant study, that followed people who had contracted Covid during the country’s first wave, found the biomarkers for long Covid had “largely resolved by 24 months ...