The U.S. Is Having Its Mildest Covid Winter Yet
According to wastewater data aggregated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, not only was there less Covid ...
Where are COVID, flu and RSV cases rising in the US? See maps
Influenza A, COVID-19 and norovirus (stomach flu) are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But there's a fourth "bug" the public should be aware of: respiratory ...
Scientific American2d
How Bad Are COVID, Flu and RSV This Winter?
During the COVID pandemic, RSV showed a slightly odd pattern: like flu, it basically disappeared in the 2020–2021 season, ...
Smaller US winter COVID wave adds pressure to Pfizer turnaround
Health experts are seeing signs of a much smaller wave of U.S. COVID-19 cases this winter than in previous years, which could ...
Nature4d
How COVID vaccination keeps a ‘breakthrough’ infection in check
The vaccines’ effect on inflammation-promoting cells might help to explain why the jabs protect against severe disease.
Nasal COVID-19 vaccine to enter US clinical trials
A nasal vaccine for COVID-19—based on technology developed at Washington University in St. Louis—is poised to enter a phase 1 ...
5 years since COVID declared public health emergency in US, still killing thousands
On the fifth anniversary of the U.S. declaring a public health emergency over COVID-19, people continue to lose their lives.
Opinion
When infection disease becomes chronic: Lessons from COVID and beyond
The historical record shows that the battle to prevent and find cures for infectious disease will lead to a lower incidence of chronic, disabling diseases. At the same time, efforts to find ...