NB.1.8.1 is a variation of the JN.1 COVID variant, which is from the Omicron family. “It doesn’t seem to be a huge jump, like ...

A new Covid-19 variant fueling a global rise in cases has been detected in Washington, but health officials aren’t too ...

Also, a study shows that receiving the covid vaccine provides long-term protection and does not inhibit immune response to other variants. Additional coverage is on measles, climate change's effect on ...

A new Covid variant that’s gaining momentum globally has landed in the U.S. The World Health Organization announced last week ...

A prediction by Japan’s Baba Vanga about the COVID-19 pandemic resurfacing is causing widespread concern. Ryo Tatsuki, ...

Federally funded Johns Hopkins team finds the virus ‘reprograms’ neutrophils to impair production of immune cells critical ...

8 When health workers contract COVID-19, it not only depletes morale, it also depletes our ability to fight the virus. The need to protect front-line health workers is particularly relevant in places ...

Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK ...

Researchers behind a new study have concluded that the COVID-19 pandemic was sparked by wildlife trade in China, similar to the circumstances that led to the SARS outbreak in 2002. The results ...

That’s what scientists are now suggesting about the ancestor of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic. New research suggests that the ancestor of this virus likely originated in ...

The virus that causes Covid-19 followed the same evolutionary path as Sars, a coronavirus that jumped from bats to wildlife to people in the early 2000s, according to an analysis of their genomes ...