Covid-19 Stories
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New COVID-19 Variants Dodge Vaccine Antibodies, New Study Reveals
Despite the findings, researchers pointed out that vaccine immunity "will still provide substantial protection against severe disease with BA.4 and BA.5.” -
Covid Vaccines Saved 20 Million Lives In First Year: Study
A study found that high- and middle-income countries accounted for the largest number of deaths averted, 12.2 million out of 19.8 million, reflecting inequalities in access to vaccines worldwide. -
CDC Advisers Recommend Moderna Vaccine For Children 6 And Above
The vaccine advisers to the CDC voted in favor of Moderna’s vaccine for children this week. -
Explainer: What To Know About COVID Vaccines For Young Children
The United States has begun rolling out COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six months after receiving the go-ahead from the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control... -
Women More Likely To Develop Long COVID, Study Claims
Research has found that women are more likely to develop long COVID symptoms than men. -
New COVID Variants Capable Of Partially Dodging Immunity: Report
Scientists are reportedly dreading the pair of new subvariants amid the latest surge. -
CDC Endorses COVID-19 Vaccines For Children 5 And Below
The public health agency has officially endorsed the administration of the COVID-19 vaccines in all children 6 months through 5 years of age. -
Omicron Less Likely To Cause Long COVID: UK Study
The Omicron variant of coronavirus is less likely to cause long COVID than previous variants, according to the first peer-reviewed study of its kind from the United Kingdom. -
Long COVID Could Be Behind Unexplained Hepatitis Cases In Children
Israeli researchers reported a possible link between long COVID and the mysterious child hepatitis. -
Severe COVID-19 ‘Rare’ In Unvaccinated People, Survey Reveals
A survey revealed that those who didn’t get the vaccine had low hospitalization and severe COVID-19 rates than those who did. -
Moderna Signals ‘Turning Point’ In COVID-19 Pandemic With New Booster
Moderna's announcement comes as COVID-19 cases due to Omicron subvariants are on the rise, but vaccination and booster rates are not increasing as needed. -
Does COVID-19 Affect Brain Development Of Babies In The Womb?
A new study reported a higher risk of neurodevelopmental changes in babies when they become exposed to COVID-19 during pregnancy.
