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What to know about COVID variant NB.1.8.1 causing 'razor blade throat'
A newer COVID-19 variant may be causing a severe sore throat in those who contract the infections. Here's what to know about ...
New COVID Variant NB.1.8.1 'Nimbus' Now Driving 37% of Cases in US: Know These Symptoms
A highly transmissible new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is spreading in the United States, CDC data show.
The new coronavirus variant surging in China has arrived in the US. Here’s what to know about Nimbus
A new Covid-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, or Nimbus, represents about a third of new US Covid-19 cases. Dr. Leana Wen answers ...
Should you be concerned about a sharp rise of COVID virus in our wastewater? What Cleveland health officials are saying
The Cleveland Department of Public Health (CDPH) is keeping tabs on our wastewater after recent monitoring results showed a ...
Exclusive: USDA develops potential plan to vaccinate poultry for bird flu
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a potential plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time ...
BEN CARSON: After COVID confusion, how can we rebuild trust in public health leaders?
Contradictory COVID-19 policies and dismissal of scientific debate undermined trust in health institutions, contributing to ...
hMPV is likely one of the viruses making us sick this season. Here's what to know about human metapneumovirus
As winter settles over Australia, it's not just the drop in temperature we notice—there's also a sharp rise in respiratory ...
Cleveland issues public health alert after spike in COVID-19 detected in wastewater
Cleveland health officials are warning residents after a 250% spike in COVID-19 viral levels was found in city wastewater.
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No mask mandate for now and no need for mass COVID testing: PHI Union chief
Although there is no legal requirement for the general public to wear a mask at present, any persons can consider wearing one if they feel that they could be exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus which ...