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U.S. health officials said Sunday that while the omicron variant of the coronavirus is rapidly spreading throughout the country, early indications suggest it may be less dangerous than delta, which ...

CNN — The new Omicron variant of coronavirus, with its many mutations and seemingly quick spread in South Africa, is worrying scientists and government officials. But doctors want to remind Americans ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- With the holiday season in fast approaching, it seems the only thing that's moving faster is the positivity rate for COVID cases -- and that will mean some decision making, ...

Cases spanned both major variant periods, with 6,120 during Delta and 13,799 during Omicron. Even after adjusting for comorbid conditions, vaccination remained associated with a lower risk of ...

Severe maternal disease and preterm birth due to COVID-19 infection are less prevalent when immunization occurs before or during pregnancy, demonstrating the clinical benefit of vaccination in ...

An electron microscope image of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. (Photo courtesy of NIAID-RML) The risk of reinfection with the omicron coronavirus variant is more than five times higher and it ...

New data from South Africa suggests the omicron COVID-19 variant may cause less severe infections than delta, though more research is needed to confirm this finding. In a Dec. 4 report, the South ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Let perspective get in the way of any panic. Indeed, it's a formality that Omicron will overtake Delta as the dominant strain of COVID19 permeating through North Carolina, but ...

But Dr. Rochelle Walensky said the delta variant remains the chief concern. With the omicron variant now detected in at least 16 states in the U.S., Centers for Disease Control Director Dr. Rochelle ...