New Covid variant 'evades antibodies' as WHO lists it as 'of interest'

The World Heath Organisation (WHO) has listed a new variant of Covid as 'of interest' which shows worrying resistance to ...
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Trump said kids get 80 vaccines. The real number isn’t close

No matter how we counted, the number of vaccines a young child receives didn’t reach Trump’s claim of 80. Over a child’s ...

Symptoms of new Covid variant XFG.3 as 'Stratus' strain spreads globally

More than five years after the World Health Organisation declared coronavirus a global pandemic, a new strain of the disease has swept over Britain. The new strain is called 'Stratus' and has two ...
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Politicizing health care policy puts lives at risk

The dire U.S. health care situation is now even more glaring, questions more frequent and responses more confusing.
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Who can we trust to advise and protect our health? | Opinion

The dire U.S. health care situation is now even more glaring, questions more frequent and responses more confusing.
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Ask Axios: Where to find a Novavax shot in Ohio

Reader Tara B. emailed us asking how to track down a Novavax COVID vaccine, noting it seemed "nearly impossible" a couple ...

With child vaccination rates lagging, Milwaukee Health Department offers extra clinics

Across Milwaukee Public Schools, only 63% of students were up-to-date last year, state health department data show. Wisconsin ...

WHO's latest Stratus and Nimbus Covid strain differences and symptoms - full list

Stratus is the latest addition, but another strain currently "under monitoring" is NB.1.8.1, which is otherwise known as Nimbus. Just like Stratus, it's thought to be very contagious, though it ...