The days of free at-home COVID-19 tests may be over, but the virus certainly hasn’t gone away. With symptoms that overlap ...

The symptoms of XFG closely resemble those of other COVID variants, Weber said, and may include: Yes. Studies have shown rapid antigen tests can detect a variety of COVID variants, including XFG, ...

Covid is right back at the forefront of public consciousness after a new strain reared its head. The fresh variant is ...

The Stratus variant, which includes the XFG strain of the virus and its spin-offs, XFG.3 and XFG 3.1, now make up around 75 ...

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Cases of a new variant of Covid are surging in areas of Ireland and the UK. The new strain, called Stratus, has two variants, ...

Two health care workers get COVID-19 vaccinations on the same day. Both show strong antibody responses initially, but six ...

Every winter, you know you're at risk of the flu, other respiratory illnesses and COVID-19. You may have expired COVID-19 test kits at home, but don’t toss them just yet. The good news? Many tests ...

Why do some people stay protected after vaccination while others quickly lose immunity? Researchers in Japan tracked over ...

Should you test positive, there is no legal requirement to isolate, as there was between 2020 and 2022, although NHS guidance ...

Positive tests have increased from 7.6% to 8.4% in a week. Whilst hospitalisations have also increased from 2.00 per 100,000 to 2.73 per 100,000. But it’s not just Covid, with UKHSA also reporting a ...

Dr. Michael P. Hirsh, medical director at the City of Worcester Division of Public Health, says, "People are a lot more ...