Search results
May 3, 2024 · A new, fast-spreading COVID-19 variant called KP.2 is circulating in the United States and driving an increasing proportion of cases, sparking concerns about a potential summer wave. KP.2 is part ...
4 days ago · The period of infectiousness for these FLiRT variants remains the same as with JN.1 and previous omicron variants: After exposure, it may take five or more days before you develop symptoms, though symptoms may appear sooner. You are contagious one to two days before you experience symptoms and a few days after symptoms subside.
May 10, 2024 · Experts are closely watching KP.2, now the leading variant. By Dani Blum For most of this year, the JN.1 variant of the coronavirus accounted for an overwhelming majority of Covid cases. But now ...
Apr 19, 2024 · The FDA approved the updated mRNA vaccines for adolescents and teenagers ages 12 and older and authorized them for emergency use in children ages 6 months through 11 years. Children are less likely to get seriously ill with COVID, but some still do, says Magna Dias, MD, a Yale Medicine pediatric hospitalist.
- kathy.katella-cofrancesco@yale.edu
May 7, 2024 · The most commonly-reported symptoms with the original Omicron variant were cough, fatigue, headache, congestion, and runny nose. Research published in April 2022 in The Lancet also found that sore ...
6 days ago · New loss of taste or smell "Brain fog" (feeling less wakeful and aware) Gastrointestinal symptoms (upset stomach, mild diarrhea, vomiting) COVID incubation period 2024. While the incubation period for COVID can vary depending on the variant you're infected with, the CDC said symptoms may appear two to 14 days after exposure.
3 days ago · You are up to date when you get 1 age-appropriate updated COVID-19 vaccine.‡ Children aged 6 months – 4 years. You are up to date when you get all recommended doses, including at least 1 dose of updated COVID-19 vaccine. People aged 65 years and older. You are up to date when you have received 2 updated 2023–2024 COVID-19 vaccine doses.
