The new 'Frankenstein' variant of COVID-19 is spreading rapidly. It has been largely ignored, however, this new SARS-CoV-2 variant is causing high levels of sickness absence in nurseries, schools and ...

World Health Network experts urge WHO to make N95, KN95, or FFP2 respirators the standard for protection for healthcare ...

We have entered cold and flu season, and two new variants of COVID are doing the rounds: Nimbus and Stratus. While they each have a few tricky mutations that allow them to spread more quickly and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — As the weather begins to change and respiratory illnesses become more common, a highly transmissible strain of ...

On Monday, the U.K. became the first country to approve a bivalent vaccine booster shot for adults, which would target both the original COVID virus and the Omicron variant. This vaccine, which is ...

If you've received a new omicron-specific Covid booster, you're the most protected you possibly can be against the virus. But there's a new batch of so-called "Scrabble" variants circulating globally.

Are you confused by all the news surrounding COVID-19 variants and vaccines? Here are three things you need to know: 1. The new Stratus variant has spread quickly in Georgia and evades immunity. 2.

Experts say COVID-era safety provisions are now central to how long-term care homes manage infectious disease.

In recent weeks, the omicron variant has exploded in the U.S. and other parts of the world. Its disproportionate and sometimes devastating impacts on the unvaccinated — and the possibility of new ...