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Fresno County health leaders closely monitoring new COVID-19 strain
While some might feel the COVID-19 concern has passed, a new strain of the virus is currently circulating in California, and ...
Dr Toby Gardner says cases of influenza A and pneumonia on the increase in Tasmania
A wave of Covid cases has hit the state’s public hospitals and forced some Tasmanians to cancel their school holiday plans.
Symptoms of Nimbus COVID-19 variant: Watch out for sore throat, body-ache, fever, more
The new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1, known as Nimbus, is causing concern due to its subtle symptoms and high transmission rate.
hMPV is likely one of the viruses making us sick this winter. Here’s what to know about human metapneumovirus
MPV tends to hit hardest in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. A virologist explains.
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Moderna flu shot outperforms marketed vaccines in large late-stage trial
The mRNA drug developer said it will begin discussing approval with the FDA, which has adopted stricter vaccine review standards.
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New COVID-19 variant linked to severe sore throats on the rise in California
The variant, called Nimbus, shares typical COVID-19 symptoms like fever and cough, but some patients have reported severely ...
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'Razor blade throat' COVID-19 variant spreads as public concern wanes
A new COVID-19 variant nicknamed “razor blade throat” is making its way through parts of California. While case numbers remain relatively low in San Diego County, health experts are warning people not ...