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COVID XEC: Should you worry about the new fast-spreading Omicron subvariant?
The new COVID XEC variant has been making rounds in the news for spreading fast across a bunch of c…
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WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?
The spread of mpox through certain African countries led the Africa Centres for Disease Control and…
PTI
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Bharat Biotech's intranasal Covid vaccine approved by govt, to be available on CO-WIN
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Thursday cautioned people against complacency and urged…
PTI
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Covovax vaccine to get approval as a booster in 10-15 days: Adar Poonawalla
Asked about states and districts not getting Covishield vaccine, he said there is ample stock wi…
PTI
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Omicron sub-variants are triggering a new COVID wave in Europe
Europe is facing a new wave of the Covid-19 pandemic triggered by the highly-transmissible BA.4 and…
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Biden tests positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing 'very mild symptoms,' White House announces
A number of other top administration and cabinet officials have tested positive for breakthrough ca…
Eliza Relman,Grace Panetta
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People are comparing BA.5 symptoms to meningitis, but COVID experts say they're very different
Some people have complained of stiff necks, comparing COVID to meningitis. We asked two experts wha…
Hilary Brueck
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Vomiting is a tell-tale sign of BA.5 COVID infection in kids, a pediatrician says. Here are the other signs to look out for.
While the top COVID symptoms in adults remain sore throats, headaches, and congestion, signs of inf…
Hilary Brueck
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How worried should I be about BA.5, on a scale of 1 to 10? We asked 4 leading COVID experts for their rating
The BA.5 subvariant of Omicron is reinfecting at record clip. We asked public-health experts to rat…
Hilary Brueck
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Fauci says a possible move to open up additional COVID-19 boosters to all US adults is up to the FDA and the CDC
Fauci encouraged everyone who is eligible to get a booster, and added that getting a booster shot n…
Rebecca Cohen,Katie Anthony
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6 COVID experts explain why Omicron BA.5 is such a concern, and what they're doing to avoid it
BA.5 is better at evading defenses gained from both vaccines and prior infections. We asked experts…
Hilary Brueck,Natalie Musumeci
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Covax head says rich countries should prioritize global vaccination over booster shots: 'Where is the science that suggests three-month boosters make sense?'
Vaccinating high-risk people everywhere is still "the most important thing," said Seth Berkley, hea…
Allana Akhtar
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Omicron cases continue to rise in Kerala; reports 29 fresh new cases
She said of the total Omicron patients, 42 have by now been discharged from hospitals and are ba…
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COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged between 15-18 starts today – Here’s how you can book your slot
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on December 25, 2021, had announced that the new vaccination programm…
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One crore teens between 15-18 years have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
According to the government's Co-WIN portal, 1,33,64,030 children have registered so far for the…
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The CDC recommends a booster shot for 5-11s as new Omicron subvariants emerge
Most kids haven't even had their first COVID-19 shot yet. Public health experts are concerned they'…
Hilary Brueck
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COVID-19 vaccines will be given to people aged 15-18 from Jan 3, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi decided to address the nation on December 25 at 9:45 pm in th…
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What to know about the ultra-infectious Omicron subvariants circulating the US as COVID rates rise, Broadway shows pause, and a mask mandate returns
It's possible that the new, ultra-infectious subvariants driving up cases now could be a sign the v…