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What we know about new coronavirus variant 'Eris,' from symptoms to how fast it's spreading
A rapidly spreading coronavirus variant, "Eris," is now thought to be the dominant strain in the US…
Kate Hull
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US Surgeon General says his whole family has COVID, and describes their symptoms
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy tweeted Friday that he and his wife and son had tested positive for CO…
Andrea Michelson
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COVID-19 patients say Omicron back pain feels like period cramps, kidney stones, or muscle spasms
Back pain has become relatively common among people recently diagnosed with COVID-19. It could offe…
Aria Bendix
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2 charts show how Omicron symptoms differ from Delta and past coronavirus variants
Vaccinated people with Omicron reported more sore throats and runny noses, but fewer instances of f…
Aria Bendix,Shayanne Gal
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People that suffered only mild COVID-19 still had memory and concentration problems, with some experiencing issues 9 months later, a study found
An Oxford University study found that people who recovered from mild COVID-19 had worse cognitive p…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Vaccines are the best explanation for Omicron's mild symptoms in most people, new research suggests
Omicron seems to produce milder symptoms and fewer hospitalizations than Delta, likely because vacc…
Aria Bendix
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Loss of taste or smell isn't a common COVID-19 symptom for Omicron infections, disease experts say
Less than 20% of people with COVID-19 in the UK have reported loss of smell recently. The symptom w…
Aria Bendix
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DeSantis downplays COVID-19 testing for people without symptoms, calling it a 'lockdown by stealth'
In response to DeSantis' comments, a public health expert told Insider that "wishing" COVID-19 will…
Rebecca Cohen
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Omicron infections often start with a scratchy throat, doctors say — evidence of the changing nature of COVID-19 symptoms
Omicron patients in South Africa, the UK, and the US reported scratchy throats prior to other COVID…
Aria Bendix
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When should you take a COVID-19 rapid test if you only have one? Experts suggest waiting for symptoms or hours before your next party.
The best time to take a COVID-19 rapid test is right before you see vulnerable people or a large gr…
Aria Bendix
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South Africa says people who test positive for COVID-19 but have no symptoms no longer need to isolate
South Africa, which had a huge surge of Omicron cases toward the end of 2021, relaxed its rules in …
Marianne Guenot
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If you have a cold right now, there's a good chance it's COVID-19, study finds
Headache, fatigue, a runny nose, sore throat, and sneezing are the top five COVID-19 symptoms repor…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The most common Omicron symptoms include cough, fatigue, and a runny nose, according to health officials in the US and Europe
One of the 43 Omicron patients identified in the US was hospitalized, and the person was discharged…
Aria Bendix,Hilary Brueck
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Omicron is infecting more kids than any prior variant. Here are the most common symptoms in children, according to experts.
Fatigue, headaches, a sore throat and a runny nose are common, while gut problems like diarrhea and…
Marianne Guenot
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People who've had COVID-19 are facing memory problems months after contracting the disease, new study says: 'They can't think'
One of the longterm effects of COVID-19 is "brain fog," or difficulty thinking and concentrating, a…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Scientists are getting closer to classifying long COVID as an autoimmune disease
New research may finally answer why long COVID patients are still sick, suggesting one "auto-antibo…
Aria Bendix
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The most common side effects to expect after your Pfizer booster: headache, fatigue, and pain at the injection site
After a third shot of Pfizer's vaccine, injection-site pain is most common side effect, followed by…
Aria Bendix
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Flu season starts this week. Getting a flu shot is linked to less severe COVID-19 symptoms.
This season's flu shot offers an added benefit: Researchers have found a link between getting the f…
Erin Schumaker
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It's not just brain fog: Vertigo, hair loss, and lagging sex drive are also long COVID symptoms
You've probably heard that fatigue and brain fog can be signs of long COVID, but hair loss, vertigo…
Hilary Brueck
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Scientists say don't treat Omicron like a cold just yet — it could cause more havoc than Delta, even if symptoms appear 'mild'
Four new preliminary studies found the share of people with Omicron needing to go to the hospital w…