This dominant COVID-19 variant accounts for over 50% of cases, new CDC data shows
The COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 rose 12.7% and now makes up over 50% of COVID cases, the CDC Nowcast data tracker shows.
What do COVID symptoms look like this year?
With every new season comes a new variant of COVID – or so it seems. Over the past several weeks, KP.3.1.1, which is one of ...
Hybrid COVID variant XEC is more contagious: What to know about the new strain
The side effects of newly discovered COVID strain XEC might not be more severe, but appears to be more contagious, ...
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Is It a Cold, Flu or COVID? An Expert Helps You Sort It Out
It's that time of year when respiratory viruses start to circulate widely, but how can you tell the difference betwee ...
Americans can order free COVID-19 tests beginning this month
Americans will be able to order up to four COVID-19 nasal swab tests delivered to their home free of charge starting later ...
COVID-19: What are the latest symptoms and guidelines for testing, isolation?
COVID symptoms may feel like a cold, the flu, or pneumonia. They include: Fever or chills. Cough. Shortness of breath or ...
Could it be COVID? Here are the symptoms to watch out for in 2024
COVID symptoms can be mild, severe, or nonexistent, according to the CDC—and can appear as late as two weeks after you’ve ...
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As flu season approaches, experts advise vaccination for COVID-19, RSV and the flu
The CDC recommends everyone ages 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 and Flu vaccines. The RSV vaccine is recommended ...
With cold and flu season here, it's time to start thinking about getting an updated COVID vaccine
A new vaccine is out just in time for fall, offering protection against the latest variant. Anyone 6 months and older can get ...
COVID fall guide: The new variant in town, when to get vaccinated and what to do if you get sick
Although rates of new COVID infections have fallen since the summer’s surge, there’s a new variant in town, gearing up to ...
Free COVID-19 vaccines may be harder to find this fall
Updated COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available at many pharmacies, but for New Mexicans who lack insurance, the wait will be longer and supplies less certain. The New Mexico Department of Health ...