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As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third year, Northwestern Medicine scientists continue to help advance the understanding of the disease and its impact, from investigating antibody protection against COVID-19 reinfection to elevating women in academic research and highlighting racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 hospital mortality in Illinois.

News about BA.2 omicron subvariant continues to grow as the variant begins to dominate COVID cases in parts of the U.S.

What is BA.2, what are the symptoms associated with it, where has it been detected and how contagious is it? Here's a breakdown.

The BA.2 variant has been around for several weeks already, but as cases rise abroad and show signs of spread in parts of the U.S., could the omicron subvariant...

The BA.2 variant is beginning to grow in parts of the U.S. and is believed to be behind a number of COVID increases in multiple countries, so what exactly is it...

A small preliminary study from Northwestern Medicine has shown that a blood test may identify the risk of stillbirth and placentitis in pregnant individuals who have had COVID-19.

With COVID upticks being seen across parts of Europe, many coinciding with a rise in BA.2 or "stealth omicron" cases, what does that signal for the U.S. as...

With COVID outbreaks being reported in a number of countries around the world, and upticks being seen across Europe, many coinciding with a rise in BA.2 or...

A small preliminary study from Northwestern Medicine has shown that a blood test may identify risk of stillbirth and placentitis in pregnant individuals who have had COVID-19.

The sheriff of Kern County, north of Los Angeles, said his priorities were not focused on vaccination but on vacancies.