Learn what virus specialists recommend as you head out for your seasonal vaccinations: "This is a small price to pay for protection," a leading infectious disease doctor says.

Is it a cold or COVID? Two experts break down the most common COVID symptoms to watch for right now—and how to stay healthy.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the KP.3.1.1 COVID-19 variant is now the most common strain in the United States, but a spokesperson added that there is no ...

An "underground" COVID-19 BA.3.2 variant nicknamed "Cicada" has caused an uptick in cases around the globe. It's been reported in 25 states in the U.S., including Florida. Like the insect it is ...

A COVID-19 variant responsible for the vast majority of recent U.S. cases likely isn’t more severe than prior strains, according to early data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has detected a new COVID‑19 strain, raising concerns among experts about a possible ...

XFG, dubbed “American COVID,” is spreading globally, with reports linking the variant to a distinctive hoarse or croaky voice.

New, highly contagious variants of the coronavirus are a "threat" to the United States and could reverse the recent drop in Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations, the head of the Centers for Disease ...

ATLANTA — At least 25 states have confirmed cases of a new COVID variant, with experts saying the mutation poses risks to people who were previously infected or vaccinated. The BA.3.2 variant was ...

Experts are monitoring a highly mutated strain of COVID-19 that long went unnoticed, but has now been identified in Michigan. The new Sars-CoV-2 BA.3.2 variant, known as Cicada — referring to its long ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a preliminary risk assessment on the COVID-19 variant labeled BA.2.86, which was first detected in Denmark and Israel. The CDC said at least two ...