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The World Tries to Move Beyond Covid. China May Stand in the Way.

As the rest of the world learns to live with Covid-19, China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, wants his country to keep striving to live...

Do Vaccines Protect Against Long Covid?

As the pandemic enters its third year, long Covid has emerged as an increasingly important concern. And many people are wondering whether getting a...

Is Covid More Dangerous Than Driving? How Scientists Are Parsing Covid Risks.

Like it or not, the choose-your-own-adventure period of the pandemic is upon us.Mask mandates have fallen. Some free testing sites have closed. Whatever parts...

New Coronavirus Lineage Discovered in Ontario Deer

Scientists have identified a new, highly mutated version of the coronavirus in white-tailed deer in southwestern Ontario, one that may have been evolving in...

Is the Coronavirus in Your Backyard?

There are many theories, none entirely satisfying. An infectious hunter might encounter a deer, Dr. Mubareka noted, but “if they’re good at hunting,” she...

How Long After Having Covid Can I Get a Booster Shot?

But if you’re currently dealing with an active infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends waiting at least until you no longer...

What We Can Learn From How the 1918 Pandemic Ended

Most histories of the 1918 influenza pandemic that killed at least 50 million people worldwide say it ended in the summer of 1919 when...

¿Cuánto tiempo puedo usar el mismo respirador N95, KN95 o KF94?

Nunca intentes limpiar tu cubrebocas de alto rendimiento. Aunque parezca un tejido sintético, las mascarillas de respiración de tipo médico están hechas de capas...

How Long You Can Wear Your N95, KN95 and KF94 Face Masks

I asked Dr. Marr for additional tips on how to take care of a respirator mask to maximize its use. Here’s her advice.Q: How...

New Research Hints at 4 Factors That May Increase Chances of Long Covid

That some patients had reactivated Epstein-Barr virus also made sense, Dr. Nath said, because other diseases have reawakened that virus, and its reactivation has...

How China’s Xi Jinping Is Staging the Beijing Olympics on His Terms

When the International Olympic Committee met seven years ago to choose a host for the 2022 Winter Games, China’s leader, Xi Jinping, sent a...

Czech Singer Dies After Celebrating Her Own Covid Infection

PRAGUE — The story of an unvaccinated Czech folk singer who died after she celebrated catching the coronavirus has gripped the nation after her...

Can Omicron Cause Long Covid?

It found that people who had received even one dose of a Covid vaccine before their infection were seven to 10 times less likely...

Tonga’s Volcano Aftereffects Could Include Covid

SYDNEY, Australia — A local cleanup operation has begun in Tonga after an epic volcanic eruption set off a tsunami that struck the island...

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