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With the 2025 influenza season starting earlier than usual, the NICD urges South Africans to stay vigilant against seasonal viruses like flu and RSV. Learn about the symptoms, preventive measures, and ...
Covid has caused serious amounts of chronic illness. Research advances may help not only people facing chronic illnesses ...
A new strain of COVID-19 has arrived in time for summer, and experts say it could drive up numbers in Alameda County.
Should we be worried about ‘Stratus’? The new Covid variant spreading fast - ‘Stratus’ is the nickname for Covid variant XFG ...
In a new genetic study, scientists have charted the rise of 214 human diseases across ancient Europe and Asia.
The prevalence of long COVID-typical symptom clusters was relatively high among a cohort of adults 2 years after initial COVID-19 infection.
“The 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccines were associated with additional protection against COVID-19 -associated ED and UC encounters, hospitalization, and critical illness beyond existing protection provided ...
The WHO has classified XFG or ‘Stratus’ as a variant under monitoring. It may well become the dominant variant globally very ...
The multicomponent mRNA-1083 vaccine elicited noninferior immune responses in adult patients when compared with coadministered influenza and COVID-19 vaccines.
Test positivity for common cold coronaviruses significantly declined following widespread SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 ...
The rapid identification of respiratory virus outbreaks is needed to enable rational and effective public health interventions. We developed new quantitative approaches for simultaneous ...