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  • feet stepping on scale
    Zrinka Peters

    How Losing Weight Might Be A Safeguard Against COVID-19

    If losing some weight is at the top of your list of New Year's resolutions, the result may come with an added benefit: significant protection against COVID-19.
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  • BinaxNOW COVID-19 antigen self test package
    Erin Marie

    How Accurate Are At-Home COVID-19 Tests?

    Wondering if there's more room for error with at-home tests than with a standard PCR test administered outside of the home? Here's what we know.
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  • Child hospitalizations with COVID Omicron variant
    Katherine Alexis Athanasiou

    How The COVID-19 Omicron Variant Is Impacting Child Hospitalization Rates

    According to public health officials, the highly contagious COVID-19 variant Omicron is affecting child hospitalization rates. Here's how.
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  • Two syringes in a vaccine vial on green background
    Erin Marie

    Health Experts Reveal Whether A Second COVID-19 Booster Shot Is Necessary

    Booster shots have been recommended by health experts in order to prevent a resurgence of COVID-19 cases worldwide, but how many do you need?
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  • COVID-19 virus
    Kimberly Smith

    The Real Reason CDC Experts Just Shortened The Quarantine Time For People Exposed To COVID-19

    Now the quarantine time for those with an active COVID-19 infection is five days, if asymptomatic, followed by five days of wearing a mask when around others.
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  • Person wearing a surgical mask on their face while holding up a cloth mask in their hands
    Erin Marie

    Why The COVID-19 Omicron Variant Means You Should Rethink Your Cloth Mask

    With the surge of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, health experts believe that cloth masks may no longer be a viable defense against the virus.
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  • Medicine bottle of Pfizer oral antiviral drug Paxlovid
    Nicole LaMarco

    What The FDA's Approval Of Pfizer's COVID-19 Pill Means For You

    The FDA just approved the first oral prescription, Paxlovid, to treat COVID-19. See what this new Pfizer drug means in protecting yourself.
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  • Healthcare worker vaccinating a soldier
    Catherine Caruso

    The US Army's Reported COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be A Game Changer

    The U.S. Army's clinical trials of a new COVID-19 vaccine may prove effective against all strains of the coronavirus, including Omicron.
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  • rapid home test kit
    Robin Rothstein

    How To Get A Free At-Home COVID-19 Test

    With at-home COVID-19 testing kits in demand, the Biden administration has announced 500 million free rapid at-home test kits to be available in January 2022.
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  • man coughing
    Kimberly Smith

    How Long Does It Take To Show Symptoms With The COVID-19 Omicron Variant?

    Experts are learning more about the Omicron variant of COVID-19 as it continues to spread, and early data shows how it differs from other variants.
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  • Healthcare worker holding mask that says 'Omicron'
    Zrinka Peters

    The Omicron Variant Makes Up A Majority Of U.S. COVID-19 Cases. Here's What We Know

    The Omicron variant has replaced Delta, comprising the majority of COVID-19 cases in the United States. Here's what you need to know.
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  • Moderna COVID-19 vaccine vial
    Catherine Caruso

    Here's How Moderna's Booster Shot Works Against The COVID-19 Omicron Variant

    Worried that your booster shot may not protect you from Omicron? Here's what the experts say about the Moderna booster, in particular.
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  • Pfizer logo on building
    Zrinka Peters

    Pfizer Shares Bad News About Its COVID-19 Vaccine For Children

    Pfizer is looking to amend its dosage number to children under the age of 5 after disappointing results in a current clinical COVID-19 vaccine trial.
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  • Hands with blue gloves holds card with text Omicron Variant
    Nicole LaMarco

    Why You Shouldn't Worry If You Test Positive For The Omicron Variant And Are Fully Vaccinated

    If you're fully vaccinated against COVID-19, you are likely protected from severe illness or hospitalization due to the Omicron variant.
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  • Prescription bottle of Pfizer's PAXLOVID on white background
    Erin Marie

    Pfizer Shares Good News About The Experimental COVID-19 Pill

    Pfizer has released their latest findings on the efficacy of Paxlovid, an oral antiviral therapy designed to reduce hospitalizations or death from COVID-19.
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  • Map of global COVID-19 cases indicated by red dots
    Erin Marie

    Scientists Predict COVID-19 Will Become An Endemic Virus. Here's What That Means

    As experts continue to monitor the progression of the COVID-19 virus, scientists now believe that it may eventually be categorized as endemic.
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  • pfizer sign and vaccine vial
    Kimberly Smith

    Pfizer's Recent Claim Offers Good News For The COVID-19 Omicron Variant Spread

    So far, reported symptoms of the Omicron COVID-19 variant include congestion, cough, and fatigue. Thus far, no deaths have been reported.
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  • covid-19 map
    Kimberly Smith

    Former CDC Director Reveals The Three Steps To Curbing The Current COVID-19 Surge

    The United States is experiencing a COVID-19 surge, with new cases exceeding an average of 100,000 per day. Here's what the former CDC director says we can do.
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  • Gloved hand holding COVID-19 vaccine vial
    Catherine Caruso

    Does The Pfizer Vaccine Protect Against The COVID-19 Omicron Variant?

    The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine may only offer partial protection against the Omicron variant of COVID-19, according to a small preliminary study.
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  • young school girl
    Robin Rothstein

    Will Kids Under 12 Need A COVID-19 Booster Shot?

    Over 2 million children between the ages of 5-11 were vaccinated as of mid-to-late November. Will they need to get a booster shot?
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  • omicron concept with mask
    Robin Rothstein

    Could The COVID-19 Omicron Variant Be Less Severe Than The Delta Variant?

    Scientists determined that the COVID-19 Omicron variant had a number of mutations that could feasibly escape the protections of the current vaccines.
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  • omicron variant
    Kimberly Smith

    How The COVID-19 Omicron Variant Could End Up Being A Good Thing

    Experts don't know a whole lot about Omicron, the latest variant of COVID-19, just yet, but some think it could end up being a relatively good thing.
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  • newspaper strip with 'omicron'
    Zrinka Peters

    There's Evidence This Treatment Is Effective Against The COVID-19 Omicron Variant

    British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline and VIR Biotechnology have produced a monoclonal antibody treatment that early data shows is effective against Omicron.
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  • Newspaper clippings that say "Omicron"
    Jenna Demmer

    Why The COVID-19 Omicron Variant Might Share Similarities With The Common Cold

    The Omicron variant has sparked a lot of anxiety worldwide. However, some research shows it may actually share similarities with the common cold.
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  • Woman holding a mask that says "Omicron"
    Jenna Demmer

    What Do The First Data Show About The COVID-19 Omicron Variant's Severity?

    We have known from the start that the Omicron variant is likely to be very contagious, but that is about all we know with a reasonable degree of certainty.
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  • Map of COVID cases
    Catherine Caruso

    What We Know About The Rapid Increase Of COVID-19 Cases In The US

    According to recent data from Johns Hopkins University, the United States is averaging 100,000 new COVID-19 cases per day, the highest level in 2 months.
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  • Gloved hand pointing to face mask reading "OMICRON" seated next to a face mask reading "DELTA"
    Erin Marie

    Research Reveals New Details About The Reinfection Rate And The COVID-19 Omicron Variant

    While protective antibodies can be found in those previously infected with COVID-19, the CDC emphasizes that levels of natural immunity decrease over time.
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