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Bay Area Lyme Foundation Funds $8M in Tick-borne Disease

Foundation Embraces National Focus on Infectious Diseases as Education Tool...

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Bay Area Lyme Foundation Funds $8M in Tick-borne Disease Research During the Pandemic

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How effective are today's vaccines against omicron? Here's what we know so far

Less than three weeks after omicron was identified and given a name, scientists already...

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Bay Area scientists rush to study local omicron virus samples for health clues

Bay Area scientists have been eager to study omicron. Now they have their hands on the...

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How the first US case of the omicron COVID-19 variant was found

The first case of the omicron variant of COVID-19 in the United States was confirmed after an all-night session by scientists in San Francisco.

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How the first US case of the omicron COVID-19 variant was found

The first case of the omicron variant of COVID-19 in the United States was confirmed after an all-night session by scientists in San Francisco.

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How scientists in San Francisco found the first case of the omicron COVID-19 variant in the US

The first case of the omicron variant of COVID-19 in the United States was confirmed after an all-night session by scientists in San Francisco.

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Bay Area labs are even testing the wastewater at SFO in their hunt for omicron

From wastewater analysis at SFO to screening for genetic mutations, Bay Area labs are...

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California Labs Are Testing Wastewater for Signs of Omicron

California has built up a substantial network of labs to look for concerning coronavirus variants over the past year, and now the scientists in those labs are developing new strategies to quickly identify omicron.

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Omicron has a 'greatest hits' set of mutations. Here's what that means

Omicron has an impressive number of mutations. Many, including those that could increase...

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