This Year's Flu Season: Repeat of Last Year or a 'Twindemic?'
Cases of the flu, that once annual viral intruder that was regularly the country’s worst annual health crisis, is showing signs of waking up again this fall.
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Cases of the flu, that once annual viral intruder that was regularly the country’s worst annual health crisis, is showing signs of waking up again this fall.
Doctors say Colin Powell's age, his battle with multiple myeloma - a type of blood cancer - and Parkinson's contributed to his heightened risk of death from Covid despite being fully vaccinated.
The mu coronavirus variant has been detected in New York since mid-June, but appears to be slowly declining, state records show.
A medical assistant administers a COVID-19 test last week in Los Angeles. COVID-19 cases are on the rise as the highly transmissible delta variant has become the dominant strain in the United States. While the delta variant of the coronavirus has quickly become the dominant strain in the United States, it's not the only variant circulating in the population. The lambda variant, first identified in Peru, is also making headlines as it has started to be identified in several states. Houston Methodist Hospital reported its first case of the variant this week. Scientists at the Medical University...
The speed and scale of the coronavirus outbreak in Indonesia has created a perfect breeding ground for a potential new super-strain that could be even more contagious and deadly than the Delta variant, infectious disease experts from around the world are warning. Last week Indonesia surpassed India and Brazil to become the country reporting the world’s highest number of daily cases. On Thursday, the archipelago reported more than 49,500 new cases and 1,449 deaths. “New variants always appear in regions or countries that cannot control outbreaks,” said Dicky Budiman, an Indonesian epidem...