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HealthMeet the biology professor who named the surging ‘Kraken’ COVID variant. He has more to help make sense of Omicron’s ‘alphabet soup’
By Erin PraterJanuary 5, 2023
HealthNew COVID variant ‘Kraken’ XBB.1.5 is on track to become dominant in the U.S., and experts are worried
By Erin PraterJanuary 4, 2023
HealthCOVID isn’t just infecting you—it could be reactivating viruses that have been dormant in your body for years
By Erin PraterDecember 26, 2022
HealthIt’s not just you. Everyone really is sick this holiday season as the U.S. battles a ‘worst in a decade’ flu and rising COVID cases
By Erin PraterDecember 20, 2022
By Erin PraterDecember 17, 2022
HealthThe WHO just released a stark new warning about strep cases afflicting children around the world and warns countries to ‘be vigilant’
By Erin PraterDecember 15, 2022
HealthCOVID-19 global health emergency will hopefully end next year, WHO chief says. But ‘the burden of post-COVID condition is only likely to increase’
By Erin PraterDecember 14, 2022
HealthThe CDC finally put a number on how many lives long COVID has claimed: ‘It’s probably an undercount’
By Erin PraterDecember 14, 2022
HealthMost U.S. kids still haven’t received a flu or COVID vaccine. It’s helping fuel a tripledemic that’s slamming hospitals nationwide
By Erin PraterDecember 12, 2022
HealthNearly half of COVID patients worldwide still have symptoms after 4 months, according to a giant new study
By Erin PraterDecember 7, 2022
HealthDoctors are overprescribing antibiotics during the tripledemic. The shortage could hurt those who truly need them
By Erin PraterDecember 6, 2022
MagazineThe first global decline in life expectancy since World War II poses a major threat to the economy. Here’s how it impacted the U.S. and 30 other countries
By Matthew Heimer and Nicolas RappDecember 6, 2022
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