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Here’s who is eligible for the new COVID vaccines this fall

Updated COVID-19 vaccines are here for the 2026-2027 season. An immunologist explains what’s changed, who’s eligible, and when to get one.
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COVID-19 BA.3.2 Cicada variant shows heavy mutations, but experts confirm current vaccines protect against severe illness

New Delhi: New Covid-19 subvariant BA.3.2, nicknamed “Cicada,” is spreading across the United States, drawing attention due to its 70-75 spike protein mutations, far more than the original Omicron ...
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COVID-19 vaccine efficacy could depend on virus' mutation rate

As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, researchers say it is important to track how the coronavirus mutates because it could affect the efficacy of a vaccine. Like all living cells, viruses evolve their ...
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COVID-19 New Strain

Get COVID-19 new strain latest news, Article video and Photos on COVID-19 new strain Explore latest health updates, news, information from TheHealthSite.com ...
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New Coronavirus Mutation May Be More Infectious; ‘Virus Replicates Better’, Says Fauci

The first vaccine to be used en masse against COVID-19 will have to contend with D614G, the latest mutation of SARS-CoV-2 Studies reveal D614G as the new dominant starin of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that ...
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Is There a Summer COVID Surge? With Cases Rising in Most States, Watch for These Symptoms

Although foodborne illnesses stole the spotlight all summer, another highly contagious virus has been spreading in the United States: coronavirus. After a long lull, COVID-19 cases are on the rise ...
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Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine appears to work against mutation in new coronavirus strains, study finds

A new study provides early evidence that a Covid-19 vaccine might be effective against two new coronavirus strains first identified in South Africa and the UK, despite a concerning mutation. The two ...
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Does the Current COVID Vaccine Protect Against the Latest Mutation?

COVID-19 has changed a lot over the years, as has our ability to protect ourselves through vaccines. And we recently got some new news on the virus. On March 19, the CDC released a report stating that ...