By Jamie Ducharme, June 12, 2024 Just in time for summer vacation season, COVID-19 seems to be creeping back in the U.S. Nationally, the amount of SARS-CoV-2 virus in wastewater is still low, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control …
Long COVID Rare in U.S. Kids, Has Affected 7% of Adults | MedPage Today
By Kristina Fiore, Director of Enterprise and Investigative Reporting, September 26, 2023 Long COVID in the U.S. is rare among children and has affected roughly one in 14 adults, according to a pair of data briefs from the CDC’s National …
Moderna’s combo COVID and flu shot offers strong immunity in older adults during late stage trial
By Youri Benadjaoud, June 10, 2024 Moderna’s combo flu and COVID vaccine provided a strong immune response in older adults, with levels comparable to getting the flu and COVID shots separately, according to the company’s results from a late-stage clinical trial. There …
Moderna combi flu and Covid jab gives better protection, study finds
By Tobi Thomas, June 10, 2024 Clinical trials show two-in-one jab may bring about higher immune responses than separate inoculations. A combined flu and coronavirus vaccine brings about a higher immune response to both diseases than when the vaccines are …
3 Things to Know About FLiRT, the New Coronavirus Strains
By Kathy Katella, June 7, 2024 A Yale Medicine expert weighs in on the potential impact of the new strains on the spread of COVID. The good news is that in the early spring of 2024, COVID-19 cases were down, with far …