Heading into a summer, a new set of COVID-19 variants now accounts for most infections in the United States. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe. Lessons we've learned during the pandemic. The ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has detected a new set of COVID-19 variants nicknamed FLiRT in wastewater surveillance, according to data from the agency. From April 28 through May 11, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matt Binnicker is the CSO for Mayo Collaborative Services. A new Covid-19 variant known as KP.2, or FLiRT, began to emerge in the ...
COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 accounts for more than half of positive infections in the United States, the latest projections from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show. The agency's ...
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The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health reports that “FLiRT” is being used to describe “a whole family of different variants – including KP.2, JN1.7 and any other variants starting with KP ...
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Using clinical samples obtained from diagnostic labs throughout the U.S. from 2020 to 2023, the National Institutes of Health, through its Variant Task Force, analyzed the effectiveness of more than ...
A study has found that repeat vaccination with updated versions of the COVID-19 vaccine promotes the development of antibodies that neutralize a wide range of variants of the virus that causes ...
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health reports that “FLiRT” is being used to describe “a whole family of different variants – including KP.2, JN1.7 and any other variants starting with KP ...