Omicron
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TAG-VE statement on Omicron sublineages BQ.1 and XBB
As part of its ongoing work to track variants, WHO’s Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) met on…
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New immune-evasive Omicron strains are coming. Is Canada ready? | CBC News
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‘Omicron outbreak’ surges in the UK – new ‘top 5’ Covid symptoms
According to the Zoe Health Study, there is an estimated 3,084,268 symptomatic Covid cases in the UK right now, which…
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Omicron BA.5 is declining in the U.S. as emerging variants gain ground, CDC data shows
The U.S. faces at least seven different versions of Covid-19 omicron as the nation heads into winter when health officials…
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Health Canada approves Pfizer’s BA.4/BA.5 Omicron vaccine
OTTAWA — Health Canada says Canadians ages 12 and up can now be given the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccine that…
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Omicron BA.5: The ‘predominant’ symptom seen in 63% of patients
Speaking on Zoe’s YouTube channel, Professor Tim Spector shared the “latest” Covid symptoms to spot. While certain signs like altered…
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New omicron boosters are now available, but it’s unclear how effective they will be
The U.S. authorized the first major makeover of the Covid-19 vaccines this week in an effort to stem an expected…
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Coronavirus: 3 vaccine doses provides more protection against Omicron
ALTHOUGH the coronavirus alert level has been taken down to alert level two, this does not mean that the virus…
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CDC clears reformulated Covid shots targeting omicron in time for school
Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleared reformulated Covid shots that target the latest…
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US advisers endorse updated COVID boosters that target the newest omicron strains. Shots now await CDC signoff (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported the CDC made the recommendation.)
US advisers endorse updated COVID boosters that target the newest omicron strains. Shots now await CDC signoff (CORRECTS: A previous…
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