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Omicron might be milder because it has a less effective way of attacking lung cells, studies say
The variant favors a way of taking over cells that works well in some parts of the body but not in …
Marianne Guenot
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A virologist says COVID-19 virus is changing every couple of weeks — but there isn't enough data from India to say whether it is 'milder'
Very roughly, one in 30,000 of the positions on the virus changes every 1-2 weeks(link is exte…
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Half of COVID-19 patients in NYC hospitals were admitted for something else — a sign of milder Omicron cases in vaccinated people
Doctors caution that COVID-19 can still worsen outcomes for patients, regardless of why they were a…
Aria Bendix,Shayanne Gal
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Almost half of UK COVID infections are in people who are at least partly vaccinated, study suggests. But the cases were much milder.
Cases among vaccinated people could soon overtake cases among unvaccinated, according to data prese…
Marianne Guenot
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People who eat a Mediterranean-style diet have a lower risk of getting COVID-19, and if they do it's a milder case, large study finds
A study of 592,571 US and UK adults suggests eating whole plant foods and oily fish is linked to lo…
Gabby Landsverk
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Coronavirus infections, on average, seem to have gotten milder over time, research shows — perhaps because of mask-wearing
The average viral load among coronavirus patients in Detroit declined from April to June, researche…
Aria Bendix
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Kids may produce a weaker antibody response to the coronavirus than adults do — which could explain why their infections are milder
Children may fight off the virus before it has a chance to destroy their cells or replicate widely …
Aria Bendix
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Delta cases are spiking in highly-vaccinated countries, but with fewer deaths and milder government responses
Israel and the UK have seen a rise in cases, but neither got the sharp increase in deaths seen in p…
Marianne Guenot
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I just got a Pfizer booster shot. I felt dizzy, but the side effects were way milder than the first 2 doses.
Emyle Watkins recently got a third dose of the Pfizer vaccine. While she was initially nervous, she…
Meira Gebel
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Coronavirus vaccines, compared
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Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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A new, stealthy coronavirus variant is spreading fast, spooking scientists and Wall Street analysts, but experts say there is cause for optimism
XBB, a new version of Omicron, is evading immunity in Asia. Experts say strategic masking will help…
Hilary Brueck
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Symptoms of the Omicron BA.5 variant include runny nose, sneezing, and sore throat
Experts say BA.5 symptoms are similar to those typically associated with the Omicron variant, but t…
Katie Anthony,Andrea Michelson
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An ER doctor used 2 factors to decide on Moderna instead of Pfizer for vaccinating his toddler
Both vaccines work. But Pfizer requires a longer waiting period before the vaccine kicks in, while …
Hilary Brueck
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The most common COVID vaccine side effects for babies and toddlers under 5
Pfizer and Moderna both have COVID vaccines for babies and toddlers being reviewed by US regulators…
Hilary Brueck
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FDA panel unanimously endorses Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 shots for babies and little kids
Shots for babies and kids over 6 months old could begin next week after the Centers for Disease Con…
Hilary Brueck
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Omicron could displace Delta by boosting immunity against the variant, a small study suggests
Infection with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus appears to enhance immunity against Delta, a …
Grace Dean
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Here's the data we have so far on the Omicron variant versus our vaccines — what scientists have found, and what remains unanswered
The first lab findings are flying in from scientists around the world. Here's what we know so far o…
Andrew Dunn,Dr. Catherine Sch…
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A doctor leading a trial of Moderna's COVID vaccine for young kids shares the 3 most common side effects he's seeing, and they're less severe than the ones seen in adults
Dr. Daniel Leonard says it's hard to know which kids in his trial were vaccinated and which ones we…
Hilary Brueck
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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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The FDA's expert panel just unanimously backed Moderna's booster shot for high-risk groups, paving way for the agency's OK
On Thursday a group of independent advisors recommended that the FDA authorize a third dose of Mode…