RALEIGH (WTVD) -- As the novel coronavirus continues to spread in North Carolina, you might become worried that you have it. So what should you do if that's the case? The North Carolina Department of ...

A newer COVID variant called XFG is currently fueling cases of the virus across the country. Nicknamed “Stratus,” this variant first took hold over the summer and now makes up nearly 70% of COVID-19 ...

In this letter, I’m going to offer a possible way of thinking about long COVID symptoms and how to treat them.

Looking for information about the FDA’s limited approval of 2025-26 COVID vaccines? Read what we know about who can get an updated COVID shot this year. Updated Aug. 27 If it feels like several people ...

"As these viruses continue to evolve, public health officials watch carefully to see whether new strains will be more easily spread or cause more severe disease, and they are continuously testing to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention listed the COVID-19 delta variant as one of its "variants of concern" (VOCs) on June 15. According to the CDC, VOCs can be more contagious, more ...

Dealing with a persistent cough and sore throat that seems to worsen over time? You might have the dreaded "razor blade throat," thought to be a symptom of new COVID variant, NB 1.8.1. Here's ...

The timing of symptom onset depends on lots of factors, including the amount of virus to which someone was exposed, Hotez says. Their level of pre-existing immunity may also affect the likelihood or ...

Doctors across multiple countries are flagging a painful new COVID-19 symptom tied to a fast-spreading variant: a sore throat ...

Flu has overtaken covid in infections and hospitalizations during the winter respiratory virus season, and their virulence is ...

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