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Prevention via YahooDoctors Warn About 3 New COVID Variants—What to Know About ‘FLiRT’ Strains
New COVID-19 variants known as “FLiRT,” KP.2, KP.3, and KP.1.1, are spreading fast. Doctors explain symptoms, prevention, and how the vaccines stack up.
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COVID is rising in California. Here's how to protect yourself from FLiRT subvariants
There are growing signs of an uptick in COVID-19 in California thanks to the new FLiRT subvariants. It’s far too early to know if FLiRT will be a major change in the COVID picture, and so far ...
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23 hours ago · Long COVID or long-haul COVID is a group of health problems persisting or developing after an initial period of COVID-19 infection. Symptoms can last weeks, months or years and are often debilitating. [3] The World Health Organization defines long COVID as starting three months after the initial COVID-19 infection, but other agencies define it ...
23 hours ago · Respiratory syncytial virus ( RSV ), [a] also called human respiratory syncytial virus ( hRSV) and human orthopneumovirus, is a contagious virus that causes infections of the respiratory tract. It is a negative-sense, single-stranded RNA virus. [2] Its name is derived from the large cells known as syncytia that form when infected cells fuse.
