Disease experts anticipate a small uptick in Covid cases this summer, as a new variant spreads. The KP.2 variant represents ...
Despite their increased transmissibility, the new mutations don't appear to result in more severe disease. And the vaccine is ...
A new group of COVID-19 variants are circulating in the United States, sparking concerns about a potential summer wave. The family of variants, nicknamed "FLiRT," after their mutations, includes KP.2, ...
A new family of COVID-19 subvariants dubbed the "FLiRT" variants is spreading in Canada. Despite the playful nickname, these ...
A new group of COVID variants, dubbed "FLiRT," have arrived and are surging to dominance in the United States. Here, experts ...
Experts are closely watching KP.2, now the leading variant. By Dani Blum For most of this year, the JN.1 variant of the ...
More than a third of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are now estimated to be from a new, fast-growing member of a group of ...
As has happened throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, new variants of the virus have emerged. Here's what to know ...
In some people, COVID-19 vaccines can lead to heart complications called myocarditis and pericarditis. Myocarditis is the swelling, also called inflammation, of the heart muscle. Pericarditis is the ...
CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, are part of a group sometimes called “FLiRT” variants and serve as a reminder that the ...