The race is on for new treatments that stand up to omicron's explosive spread. With omicron's explosive spread threatening to outpace current COVID-19 treatments, the race is on to find new options ...

The immune system’s first encounter with a virus or vaccine establishes a “starting template” that shapes its response to new ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Preliminary data out of South Africa is giving the world insight into how strong omicron really is. The South African Medical Research Council just reported this variant may cause ...

CoV-2 variants now spread less efficiently in animals, lowering concerns that animal reservoirs could generate new variants ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Florida Department of Health have confirmed a case of the omicron variant of COVID-19 in St. Lucie County. It's the first ...

The emergence of any new variant should capture our attention, especially one as highly mutated as Omicron. The WHO Secretariat takes this development extremely seriously, and so should all Member ...

In a new study, researchers at Yale University performed surveillance to understand the current coronaviral landscape of wild and domestic animals in the northeastern United States. They found that ...

During the first few years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus SARS-CoV-2 was detected in an increasing number of non-human ...

MARIA: THE FDA JUST AUTHORIZED THE FIRST PILL TO TREAT COVID-.19 SO, LET'S TAKE A CLOSER LOOKT A THIS DEVELOPMENT, AND GET TO SOME OF YOUR QUESTIONS. FOR THAT, WE TURN TO DR. SHIRA DORON, THE HOSPITAL ...

Share on Pinterest A study suggests that having the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 alone does not seem to protect against other variants. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Since Omicron ...

The first cases of a new Covid-19 variant have been detected in England as the virus spreads across Britain, the UK’s health agency has confirmed The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said 13 cases of ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is keeping an eye on a new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, or “Nimbus,” that has spread across Europe, the Americas and the Western Pacific. Nimbus is a ...