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How does the immune system mobilize in response to a COVID-19 infection or a vaccine? 5 essential reads

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How does the immune system mobilize in response to a COVID-19 infection or a vaccine? 5 essential reads

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought immunology terms that are typically relegated to textbooks into our everyday vernacular. These stories helped us make sense of the ever-evolving science.

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Mayor, state leaders call for more access to syringe exchanges during Prevention Point Pittsburgh visit

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey joined Pa. Department of Health Acting Secretary Keara Klinepeter on a tour of Prevention Point Pittsburgh on Feb. 3, calling for...

From Delta to Omicron: How scientists determine the variants spreading in US

The Omicron variant quickly took over the global coronavirus landscape after it was first reported in South Africa in late November, 2021. The US became the 24th country to report a case of Omicron infection when health officials announced on December 1, 2021, that the new strain had been identified in a patient in California.…

Lake County News,California - From delta to omicron, here's how scientists know which coronavirus variants are circulating in the US

The omicron variant quickly took over the global coronavirus landscape after it was first reported in South Africa in late November, 2021. The U.S. became the 24th country to report a case of omicron infection when health officials announced on Dec. 1, 2021, that the new strain had been identified in a patient in California.

COVID: Why don't positive cases get told what variant they have? What's genome sequencing?

And why don’t positive COVID-19 cases get told? Here’s how coronavirus variants are being tracked in the United States.

Here's How Scientists Know Which Coronavirus Variants Are Circulating in the US

By sequencing enough coronavirus genomes, scientists are able to build up a representative picture of which variants are circulating in the population overall.

New rules on 'mix-and-match' vaccine booster shots

Lake County News,California - An infectious disease expert explains new federal rules on 'mix-and-match' vaccine booster shots

Many Americans now have the green light to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster – and the flexibility to receive a different brand than the original vaccine they received.