COVID Update: CDC Map Reveals States With 'High' Wastewater Viral Activity
New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that over half of U.S. states have either "high ...
XEC Variant May Be Driving ‘Silent’ COVID-19 Surge In December 2024
Wastewater surveillance suggests that we in the midst of what's being called a "Silent" COVID-19 surge fueled by the XEC ...
Dr. Leana Wen says for bird flu, "we should have learned our lesson from COVID" in testing
Dr. Leana Wen, the former Baltimore health commissioner, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," that amid the ...
Behind Closed Doors: The Spy-World Scientists Who Argued Covid Was a Lab Leak
The idea that the pandemic’s origins lie with a research facility in China was once labeled a conspiracy theory.
Spy bosses ‘silenced’ Defense Department, FBI scientists from briefing Biden on COVID lab leak evidence
Key proponents of the COVID-19 lab leak origins theory were reportedly left out of a major August 2021 briefing President ...
New combo tests let you check for COVID and flu at home. How well do they work?
The Globe spoke with infectious disease experts about how and when to use the new combo tests. Like a COVID-19 test, the new ...
Covid Pregnancies May Have Boosted Autism Risk, Study Shows
Exposure to the virus in utero may have affected children’s development, according to a UCLA study, adding to a list of ...
Migrants and End of Covid Restrictions Fuel Jump in Homelessness
The number of people experiencing homelessness in the U.S. topped 770,000, an increase of more than 18 percent over last year ...
Your winter illness guide: What to know about COVID symptoms, flu activity and a rise in norovirus outbreaks
Symptoms of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, may start off similar to a common cold, with sneezing and a runny nose. But ...
Intelligence community’s COVID-19 origins division ran deeper than previously thought
New reports from within the Pentagon suggest that information about the origin of COVID-19 may have been suppressed.
What are the latest COVID symptoms? What to know as XEC cases begin to rise
COVID-19 cases are back on the rise nationally, according to the latest trend data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC data shows an increase in weekly test positivity and a ...
Most NY adults who get COVID deal with symptoms for a month or more: Health officials
The vast majority of New York adults who get COVID-19 end up experiencing at least one symptom for a month or longer, ...