In the last six months, several new COVID-19 variants have emerged and gained dominance in the United States. Currently, two strains account for the majority of cases: HV.1 and JN.1. As the U.S. nears ...

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- In a world where we stand 6 feet apart to be safe -- how can we track the novel coronavirus and better protect ourselves? Facebook has come up with one answer and wants you to ...

In a recent study published in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, researchers followed up by telephone with individuals recently infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome ...

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. The Bay Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and ...

In high-risk patients with COVID-19, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment shortened the median duration to return to usual health and activities and significantly accelerated the resolution of COVID-19 ...

A new set of COVID-19 variants—which have been given the nickname FLiRT—are the new dominant strain in the United States, currently accounting for 28.2% of all cases, the Centers for Disease Control ...

In Germany, “Nimbus” is currently the most prevalent coronavirus variant by far. Meanwhile, in Southeast Asia and gradually in Europe, another cloud-named variant is gaining significance: “Stratus” ...

After the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the emergency use of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines many questions are beginning to circulate. In the FDA's press release on Aug. 22, the ...

Looking for information about the FDA’s limited approval of 2025-26 COVID vaccines? Read what we know about who can get an updated COVID shot this year. Updated Aug. 27 If it feels like several people ...

To help protect yourself and your family from getting seriously ill, you may want to learn about additional vaccine options ...